Senior PCB Designer
| Company | Syntronic |
|---|---|
| Location | Kanata, Ottawa, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in PCB design.
- Strong knowledge PCB design tools (Allegro, Altium or Xpedition)
- Proficiency in high-speed design techniques (DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, RF, etc.).
- Experience with impedance-controlled routing, power integrity, and thermal management.
- Understanding of IPC standards (IPC-2221, IPC-7351, IPC-6012, etc.).
- Familiarity with schematic capture tools (OrCAD, DxDesigner, etc.).
- Knowledge of flex PCB and HDI PCB design is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design complex, multi-layer high-speed digital, RF, and mixed-signal PCBs.
- Work closely with hardware engineers, signal integrity engineers, and mechanical designers to optimize layouts.
- Utilize PCB layout tools such as Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, Siemens Xpedition/PADS.
- Ensure PCB designs comply with DFM (Design for Manufacturability), DFA (Design for Assembly), and DFT (Design for Testability) requirements.
- Generate and validate Gerber files, BOMs, and fabrication drawings for manufacturing.
- Understand signal integrity, thermal analysis, and EMI/EMC compliance reviews.
- Collaborate with PCB manufacturers to address fabrication constraints and resolve design issues.
- Maintain and manage PCB design libraries, footprints, and component placements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.