Senior PCB Designer - High-Density 5G RF PCBs

Qualcomm; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA, seeks a Senior PWB Designer to craft high-density PCB layouts for multiple platforms from concept through fabrication.

You will work with RF, analog, and high-speed digital circuits, ensuring manufacturability and adherence to Qualcomm guidelines. The role requires 3+ years’ PCB design experience for high-density electronics, proficiency with Xpedition/Altium/Cadence, and an Associate degree in electronics or a related field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of active experience in PCB design for high-density electronics packaging.
• 3+ years of PCB design experience for consumer-grade mobile products or low-volume test products with latest-generation processor ICs.
• Proficiency in Siemens/Mentor Xpedition, PADS, Altium or Cadence Allegro PCB design software.
• Associate’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Design and document high-density PCB layouts that conform to manufacturing standards and Qualcomm guidelines.
• Develop PCB layouts for a wide variety of 5G designs across multiple business units.
• Support form-factor accurate test platform boards requiring mastery of RF, digital, and power control circuits.
• Collaborate with US and India-based teams to deliver PCB design solutions.
• Present PCB design trade-offs and solutions to the engineering team.

Skills

PCB Design

High-density layouts

RF/Analog/HD Digital

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

Siemens Xpedition

Mentor PADS

Altium

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA, seeks a Senior PWB Designer to craft high-density PCB layouts for multiple platforms from concept through fabrication.

You will work with RF, analog, and high-speed digital circuits, ensuring manufacturability and adherence to Qualcomm guidelines. The role requires 3+ years’ PCB design experience for high-density electronics, proficiency with Xpedition/Altium/Cadence, and an Associate degree in electronics or a related field.