Senior PCB Designer – High-Density RF/HDI (San Diego)

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Senior PCB Designer to design and document high-density PCB layouts for multiple platforms, from concept through fabrication, collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

You will work with RF, analog, high-speed digital circuits, stack-up design, and DFM considerations to deliver cost-effective, manufacturable boards on schedule.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of PCB design experience for high-density electronics packaging.
• Experience designing consumer-grade mobile products or low-volume test products with latest-generation processors/ICs.
• Proficiency with PCB design software (Siemens Xpedition, PADS, Altium or Cadence Allegro).

Responsibilities

• Design and document high-density PCB layouts meeting manufacturing standards and Qualcomm guidelines.
• Develop PCB layouts for diverse 5G designs across multiple units.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve design issues with fabrication and assembly vendors.

Skills

PCB design

High-density layouts

RF design

HDI stack‑ups

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or related

Tools

Siemens Xpedition

Mentor PADS

Altium

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Senior PCB Designer to design and document high-density PCB layouts for multiple platforms, from concept through fabrication, collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

You will work with RF, analog, high-speed digital circuits, stack-up design, and DFM considerations to deliver cost-effective, manufacturable boards on schedule.