
PCB Layout Designer
- Kanata, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Execution of schematic capture and implementation of PCB layouts, including the creation of component symbols and footprints.
- Provide feedback and guidance on substrate technology and processes.
- Layout and build files including PCB design, ceramic substrate design, organic substrate design, and complex multi-layer packaging design.
- Complete simulations of active bias power supplies and other complex analog circuits.
- Perform signal integrity simulations and implementation into layout of high speed digital and high frequency analog signal paths.
- Perform power integrity simulations and implementation into layout of power and control signal paths.
- Develop system power trees and DC power budgets.
- Perform, review and implement design for manufacturing analysis and reports.
- As part of integrated product development team, participate in every phase of product development.
- Relevant degree in electrical engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in an engineering design capacity. Candidates with less experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply.
- Experience with PCB development and understanding of PCB constraints is required.
- Experience with Cadence CIS and Cadence Allegro is required.
- Understanding of analog and digital electronics is required.
- Experience with Cadence APD+, Mentor Graphics tools, or Altium designer is an asset.
- Experience with HDI (High Density Interconnect) is an asset.
- Familiarity with PCB fabrication processes, DFM best practices and IPC Certification (CID, CID+) are all an asset.
- Experience with circuit simulation tools such as Spice, Hyperlynx, ADS suite or equivalent is an asset.
- Understanding of advance timing, clock synchronization and transceiver design is an asset.