Sr Principal Product Engineer, PCB Design (Burlington, MA)

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Mergers and Acquisitions
Cadence
Product Engineering
Research and Development
Roadmaps
Prototyping
Collaboration
Product Marketing
Field Operations
DDR SDRAM
Product Requirements
Release Notes
Demonstrations
Product Demonstration
User Guides
Training
Trade Shows
PCB Design
Data Analysis
EDA
Allegro
FOCUS
Routing
Apache Flex
PCB
Presentations
Customer Engagement

Job Details

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Key responsibilities
  • This specific position will be with the PCB Product Engineering group, whose primary role within the business unit is to define product requirements then work closely with R&D through the development and release cycles.
  • As a technical expert, Product Engineers make decisions on roadmap content and priority, use models for new features and creation of release roll-out material such as product presentations and demo kits.
  • They are the first to test and verify early prototypes and provide critical feedback on use model and intended behavior.
  • Collaboration skills are essential for this position as you are expected to work closely with Product Marketing, Technical Field Operations and key customers.
  • Must have a strong PCB Design background using Allegro PCB Editor and Constraint Manager; experience with PCB automation such as Specctra autorouter a major plus.
  • History of solving complex routing challenges associated with advanced PCB technologies such as developing interconnect strategies associated with DDR4/5 constraints, HDI routing using staggered/stacked microvias, BGA breakout strategy, route compensation and diff pair phase tuning techniques.
  • Will drive product requirement specifications using data gathered from technical experts, customers and peers.
  • Ability to prioritize and make informed decisions during Engineering review meetings.
  • Responsible for the generation of release collateral as it relates to new features. (release notes, presentations, demo kits, best practice user guides)
  • Creation and delivery of major release training material to field personal in a class room environment. (presentation and hands-on workshop)
  • Participation in User Group events and PCB related trade shows.
  • Position may require 10-15% domestic and some international travel as necessary.

Qualifications
  • BSEE/ET or equivalent industry experience as described in this posting.
  • 10+ years of experience in the PCB Design/EDA industry.
  • Considered to be a "Power User" of Allegro PCB Editor with focus on advanced routing solutions
  • Knowledge of Flex, Rigid-Flex PCB basics
  • Excellent presentation and customer interaction skills; you must be a people person to succeed in this position!
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