Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer

Job Responsibilities for PCB Design Engineer (4-6 Years of Experience) in Semiconductor Equipment Engineering:  

1. PCB Design and Development:

• Design and develop Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) for semiconductor equipment with a focus on high-power systems, controllers, and embedded applications.
• Perform schematic capture and layout design for multi-layer and high-density boards using tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar software.
• Ensure compliance with design for manufacturability (DFM), design for testing (DFT), and signal integrity guidelines.

1. High-Power and Embedded Systems Integration:

• Develop PCBs that incorporate power management, high-power circuits, and advanced embedded controllers.
• Work on integrating microcontrollers, programmable logic devices (PLDs), and FPGAs into board designs for semiconductor equipment.
• Troubleshoot and optimize boards for thermal management, noise reduction, and high reliability under operational conditions.

1. Collaboration and Testing:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and system engineers, to ensure successful product integration.
• Conduct board bring-up, functional testing, and debugging of PCBs to ensure performance meets specifications.
• Analyze and resolve hardware issues related to semiconductor equipment functionality and performance.

1. Technical Documentation:

• Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, layouts, BOMs, and test procedures.
• Support the preparation of technical reports and documentation for internal teams and stakeholders.

1. Continuous Improvement:

• Stay updated on the latest advancements in PCB design, semiconductor technology, and embedded systems.
• Identify opportunities to enhance design processes, improve product performance, and optimize cost.

1. Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure designs meet industry standards, including IPC guidelines, EMI/EMC requirements, and safety certifications.
• Perform validation and verification to align with semiconductor equipment engineering standards.

• Education: A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or an M.Tech in Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 4-6 years of PCB design experience in the semiconductor industry or related fields.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in PCB design tools such as Altium Designer and Cadence Allegro, with a solid understanding of IPC standards and experience in high-speed, high-density PCB designs.
• Simulation Skills: Expertise in simulation tools for signal integrity and thermal management, including software like ANSYS and HyperLynx.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving capabilities with hands-on experience in testing and troubleshooting PCB designs.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and detail orientation in design processes and documentation.
• Communication Skills: Excellent ability to convey design concepts and findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• The candidate must be willing to relocate to the Mohali location. Preference will be given to candidates with an immediate or one-month notice period. Additionally, priority will be given to those with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry.