General Engineer_ADV

Duration:0-12 month(s)

Description/Comment:

MAX BILL RATE: ***

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer
Comply with company standards and standard work and policies
Work on new designs as well as maintaining and updating old designs
Setup PCB Layout criteria per the electrical engineer's requirements, i.e., board outline, part placement, mounting arrangement, layer strategy and understand the design goals, requirements and constraints
Perform DFM checks to maintain manufacturability
Work with mechanical designers on controller assembly packaging by providing 3D models from the Allegro tools
Collaborate and contribute value to engineering design reviews
Provide all required fabrication and assembly files per company standards
Interact with our contract manufacturers on any board related issues that occur
Testing of future ECAD tool releases
Improve and update PCB design standards
Location: Farmington, Connecticut
Reports to: Sr. Manager, Engineering Services

THE PERSON

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years relevant experience
Experience designing for power electronics, analog signal processing, high speed communication, A/D and D/A boards
Knowledgeable in routing for mixed signals, high voltage, or high current PCBs
Basic understanding of signal integrity issues, crosstalk, coupling etc.
Demonstrate an ability to interpret basic design intent from schematics
Knowledge of PCB design best practices and IPC design standards
Proficiency with Cadence Allegro version 17.4 ECAD tools
Working knowledge of all types of electronic components, and electronic circuits theory
Critical thinker with ability to systematically approach and solve problems.
Must be highly motivated, a self-starter, agile thinker, who excels at working collaboratively in a team environment
Highly effective communicator
Proficiency using personal computers/workstations and Microsoft Office applications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Electronics Technology or related field
Certified IPC Designer, CID, CID+
Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-7351, IPC-2221, etc
Thorough knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes and limitations

Additional Job Details:
Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer
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