PCB Design Engineer

PCB Schematic Engineer – Memory Products

Location: Bangalore
Experience: 5–10 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced PCB Schematic Engineer with strong expertise in memory and storage products to design and develop high-speed PCB schematics for next-generation storage solutions.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with DDR4/DDR5, LPDDR, NAND Flash, eMMC, UFS, PCIe, or NVMe and a strong understanding of high-speed digital hardware design.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop PCB schematics for memory and storage products.
• Create schematics using Cadence Allegro Capture CIS / OrCAD Capture.
• Select components, manage libraries, and generate BOMs.
• Design high-speed digital circuits involving DDR4/DDR5/LPDDR, NAND Flash, eMMC/UFS, PCIe Gen4/Gen5, NVMe, SPI, I2C, UART, and GPIO.
• Define power sequencing, clock distribution, reset architecture, and interface connectivity.
• Collaborate with PCB layout engineers on SI/PI and layout compliance.
• Review PCB layouts for signal integrity, power integrity, DFM, and EMC/EMI considerations.
• Support board bring-up, hardware debugging, and validation.
• Work with firmware, FPGA, validation, and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Maintain schematic documentation, design guidelines, and engineering change documentation.

Mandatory Skills

• 5–10 years of experience in PCB schematic design.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cadence Allegro Capture CIS and OrCAD Capture.
• Experience with memory/storage products, such as SSD, NVMe, NAND Flash, eMMC, UFS, DDR4/DDR5, or LPDDR.
• Strong understanding of high-speed digital hardware design.
• Knowledge of power supply design, clocking, reset sequencing, and interface connectivity.
• Understanding of Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) fundamentals.
• Experience in component selection, library management, and BOM creation.
• Ability to review PCB layouts and troubleshoot hardware design issues.

Preferred Skills

• Storage or semiconductor product development experience.
• Experience with board bring-up and hardware debugging.
• Knowledge of PCIe protocol and NVMe architecture.
• Experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or protocol analyzers.
• Knowledge of DFM, DFT, and EMC/EMI guidelines.
• Exposure to PSpice or circuit simulation tools.

Tools

• Cadence Allegro Capture CIS
• OrCAD Capture
• Cadence Allegro PCB Designer
• PSpice
• Oscilloscope
• Logic Analyzer
• Protocol Analyzer

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Preferred Domain Experience

• Memory & Storage Products
• SSD / NVMe / NAND Flash / eMMC / UFS
• Semiconductor Hardware Design
• Embedded Systems
• Consumer Storage Solutions
• High-Speed Digital Hardware Design