Semtech

Senior PCB Design Engineer

Semtech$105K — $125K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics with 10-15 years of relevant experience
  • Additional certifications in high-speed electrical modeling preferred
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Highly organized and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Creatively driven with a strong determination and innovation mindset
  • Understanding of RF, Analog, and digital circuits

Responsibilities

  • Perform schematic capture and PCB lay-out
  • Conduct system level signal integrity analysis and optimization
  • Manage contractors throughout hardware design efforts
  • Develop advanced evaluation platforms using cutting-edge tools
  • Optimize hardware designs based on manufacturing design rules

Benefits

  • Opportunity for growth and development in card design and electrical modeling
  • Work with cross-functional teams and international suppliers
  • Be a key member of the design engineering community focused on innovation
  • Access to the latest design tools and manufacturing processes
  • Engage with both internal and external stakeholders on evolving tech solutions
Full Job Description
Senior PCB Design Engineer

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will become a key member of the design engineering community of the Signal Integrity Products business unit. You will contribute by delivering innovative high-speed board design and assembly for the purpose of performance measurement of semi-conductor products.

The successful candidate must demonstrate solid knowledge in high-speed lay-out and electronic design. This role offers a tremendous opportunity for growth and development in card design as well as electrical modeling. A natural ability to interface in parallel with several cross-functional teams internally, while coordinating with several local and international suppliers is a must.

Responsibilities
  • Hardware Development


  • Perform schematic capture, PCB lay-out, and system level signal integrity analysis and optimization using platforms such as Cadence Allegro/OrCAD
  • Manage Contractor's through the definition, design and verification of hardware designs
  • Develop Evaluation Platforms using cutting edge bill of material, design tools and manufacturing design rules


Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's program in Engineering or Physics or another discipline relevant to this position with 10 to 15 years of experience
  • Additional degrees/certifications related to high-speed electrical modeling would be a definite advantage
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with little supervision
  • Organized and highly adaptable - enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and ability to communicate and work well with other team members.
  • High degree of creativity, determination, and innovation
  • RF, Analog, and digital circuit understanding
  • Cadence APD and Allegro advanced knowledge
  • Lab test and measurement, debugging, optimizing hardware using sophisticated lab equipment such as VNAs and high-speed scopes and probe stations

Additional Skills:
  • Familiar with a variety of PCBA technologies, including Chip On Board, wirebond, flip chip, optical-electronic devices and high-speed connectors.
  • High-speed modeling tools such as HFSS
  • Familiar with microcontrollers and FPGA
  • Experience with troubleshooting PCBs and systems


The intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically included in this description.

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $105,000 - $125,000. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base salary, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education and experience, as well as job location and the value of other elements of an employee's total compensation package.

About Semtech

Semtech Corporation is a leading supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms. The company is dedicated to providing proprietary solutions and breakthrough technology for circuit protection (TVS), high-reliability power management, and advanced communications technologies. Semtech's products are used in some of the most innovative systems and products in the fastest-growing markets in technology today, including the Internet of Things (IoT), data centers, and mobility. Semtech is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol SMTC.
Learn more about Semtech
Size
1,439 employees
Market Cap
$1.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$39.8 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+6.4%
Revenue
$568.4 million
NASDAQ

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