PCB Layout Design Engineer (Ipoh)

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide PCB design support to various functional groups globally, i,e: R&D, Test development, etc.
• Review and analyze design schematics to plan layout of PCB components including dense multilayer boards.
• Layout various type of high-speed optical communications boards, ie: Module transceiver, transponder, and test boards according to corporate design guidelines.
• Utilize CADCAM tools to assist in design process from Schematic entry to Gerber post processing. Software used: Mentor PADS Layout, PADS Logic and Router, Blueprint, CAM350 and Footprint Expert.
• Communicate with Hardware Design Engineer locally or from other R&D sites globally (design reviews) during design process to ensure the designs fulfill the technical requirements.
• Perform PCB peer review on layout done by co-worker according to corporate standard checklist.
• Occasionally will be required to support the CAD library work ,ie, building PCB footprint and Schematic symbol per IPC 7351 standard and corporate library guidelines.

Education & Experience

• Master/bachelor’s degree in any Engineering disciplines.
• Minimum 4-8 years of relevant full time PCB Design industry experiences.
• PCB Design software skill particularly Mentor PADS, Router & Logic. Other PCB Design software skill can be considered.
• CAM software skills : CAM350(analyzing, net list verification and reproducing Gerbers) and Blueprint(drafting assembly and fabrication drawings).
• Work under minimum supervision and able to execute responsibilities professionally.
• Demonstrate maturity, initiative and decisive in making independent judgment.
• Strong communication skills to all level of organizations globally in oral and written form.

Skills

• Good knowledge in high-speed PCB Design Technology; i.e; Micro strips, strip lines, length matching, differential pairs, micro vias, minimizing stubs, minimizing crosstalk, providing continuous return path, and fine pitch SMD components.
• PCB Design software skill particularly Mentor PADS, Router & Logic. Other PCB Design software skill can be considered.