Senior PCB Layout Engineer - High-Layer Power & SI Expert

Triple Crown; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Triple Crown is seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer to support the development of complex power supply and instrumentation boards for automated test systems. This role works closely with hardware, signal integrity, power integrity, DFT, DFA, and manufacturing engineers throughout the PCB development lifecycle.

Responsibilities include completing layouts, translating schematics into manufacturable designs, updating schematics in OrCAD Capture, and generating Gerber/ODB++ outputs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline is required.
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Responsibilities

• Complete PCB layouts for complex power supply and instrumentation boards (40+ layers).
• Translate schematics and requirements into manufacturable PCB layouts with hardware engineers.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and design documentation.
• Update schematics using OrCAD Capture as needed.
• Develop and maintain PCB footprints and symbols.
• Configure Cadence Constraint Manager rules for electrical, physical, and DFM requirements.
• Perform controlled impedance routing, diff-pair routing, length matching, timing-constrained routing.
• Develop impedance stack-ups considering SI/PI requirements.
• Generate fabrication/assembly files (Gerber/ODB++).
• Create manufacturing, assembly, and test documentation.
• Collaborate with SI/PI engineers to meet performance targets.
• Work with DFT/DFM teams to resolve test access, assembly, fabrication concerns.
• Take ownership of layout quality, schedules, and deliverables.
• Support offshore design teams with CAD packages.
• Participate in product development and kickoff meetings.

Skills

PCB layout

High-speed design

Signal integrity

Cross-functional collaboration

Project ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Allegro PCB Editor 23.1

Allegro 17.2

OrCAD Capture

Gerber/ODB++ tools (ViewMate/Valor)

Job description

Triple Crown is seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer to support the development of complex power supply and instrumentation boards for automated test systems. This role works closely with hardware, signal integrity, power integrity, DFT, DFA, and manufacturing engineers throughout the PCB development lifecycle.

Responsibilities include completing layouts, translating schematics into manufacturable designs, updating schematics in OrCAD Capture, and generating Gerber/ODB++ outputs.