Job Title: ECAD layout
Job Location: Cambridge MA 02139 Remote
Onsite Requirements:
- Xpedition
- Mentor Graphics
- PCB Design
Job Description:
- Design moderate to highly complex PWB layouts using inputs from the schematic designers and other members of engineering.
- Participate in the development of designs for new or modified high-density printed wiring boards.
- Assist in the design and development of moderately complex and detailed layouts of printed wiring boards (PWBs) implementing a wide range of technologies.
Essential Functions:
- Assist electrical engineers with the design and layout of printed wiring boards (PWBs).
- Implement moderate to highly complex PWB designs.
- Assist engineers with constraint editing and entry.
- Interpret and understand design requirements
- Demonstrate proficiency with design tools.
- Collaborate with PWB manufacturing engineers to define fabrication criteria.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the implementation of design techniques such as differential pairs, length matching, impedance control, blind & buried vias, and break out of high density, fine pitch components.
- Follow established processes and work instructions.
- Provide inputs supporting generation of associated documentation.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of industry standard practices for schematic and PWB designs.
- Familiarity with industry standards: IPC-7351, JEDEC-JP95, MIL-STD-1835
- Work with moderate to minimal oversight from senior technical personnel.
- Identify design issues and bring these issues to the attention of project team.
- Regularly works with multiple senior technical staff members on design projects.
- Accept inputs from multiple members of the project team and acts on them appropriately.
- Communicate project status and issues to management.
- Communicate project status and issues to the project team
- Efficiently execute a project task and drive a layout project to completion.
Tools:
- Siemens (Mentor) Xpedition Enterprise VX2.8
- AutoCAD 2016
- Downstream CAM350
- Solidworks 2017
Required Qualifications:
- Associates degree or certificate from a two year technical school in an applicable discipline or demonstrated equivalent knowledge and skills.
- 10+ years of experience in the field of PWB design or technical drafting with specific tools knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to collect, organize and capture design details in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with bare die techniques such as wire bond, flip chip, and interposer design
- Formal education in electronics or electrical circuit theory is a significant benefit.
- IPC Certification
- Complementary domain knowledge or experience such as PWB assembly, PWB fabrication, hardware assembly, or hardware test
- Active or recent (<1 year) past security clearance desired
** This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role. **
