Role Name : PCB Design Engineer
Location: Austin, TX or Cupertino, CA
Client: Apple
Salary: $170K
Visa : / GC
Employment Type: FTE Only
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced PCB Design Engineer with strong expertise in PCB ECAD design using Cadence Allegro V17.2 / V17.4. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in PCB design, library development, high-speed routing, mixed-signal designs, PCB constraints, and Gerber release processes.
Required Skills and Responsibilities
- Experience in PCB ECAD design using Cadence Allegro V17.2 / V17.4 (Mandatory).
- Strong knowledge of PCB ECAD and Library using Cadence Allegro ECAD tools.
- Experience with Constraints Editor / Constraint Manager systems.
- Strong design knowledge from schematics to Gerber.
- Experience in Digital, Analog, and Mixed-Signal designs.
- Knowledge of high-speed PCB routing, power planes, creepage and clearance, and length matching.
- Knowledge of high-speed interfaces such as SATA, DDR4, DDR5, USB, Ethernet, PCIe, PMIC, and related technologies.
- Knowledge of RF boards.
- Experience with PCB placement, constraint settings, layer stack-up, and power planes.
- Experience with electrical net routing and length matching.
- Responsible for documentation and Gerber release.
- Interact effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.
- Guide and support team members in PCB design activities.
- Good knowledge of industry standards and PCB manufacturing requirements.
- Maintain accurate PCB design documentation and perform Gerber release activities.
Mandatory Skills
Cadence Allegro V17.2/V17.4, PCB ECAD Design, Cadence Allegro ECAD, PCB Library, Constraints Editor/Constraint Manager, Schematic to Gerber, Digital Design, Analog Design, Mixed-Signal Design, High-Speed PCB Routing, Power Planes, Creepage and Clearance, Length Matching, SATA, DDR4, DDR5, USB, Ethernet, PCIe, PMIC, RF Boards, PCB Placement, Layer Stack-Up, Electrical Net Routing, Gerber Release, PCB Documentation, PCB Manufacturing Standards