PCB Design Engineer

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