Senior Engineer

4 weeks ago


Lake Forest, California, United States Alcon Full time
Electromagnetics Simulation and PCB Design Expert

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon and we are hiring for a Senior Engineer - EMC/EMI Simulation who will be located in Lake Forest, CA. This role will support R&D in various stages of design and development for Signal Integrity (SI), EMC and electrical safety by performing simulations to evaluate product performance, as a team member within the Electronics Modeling and Simulation group and will plan, execute electromagnetic simulations and implement new methods and processes as needed to reduce design cycle times and improve product performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a wide range of technical work in Signal Integrity and Electromagnetic Compatibility simulations. Requires strong analytical skills and thorough understanding of electromagnetic wave propagation, transmission line theory, antenna modelling, frequency and time domain analysis of electrical circuits, effects of cables, connectors and PCBs.
  • Expert user of computational electromagnetics simulation solvers like HFSS, SIwave, CST with demonstrated ability to efficiently model and simulate complex assemblies for Characteristic Mode Analysis, radiated emission, radiated immunity and ESD. Working knowledge of industry standards such as USB, PCIe, DDR, Display Port, CXP. Familiarity with IBIS modelling is a plus.
  • Generate PCB stack up recommendations that comprehend the full capabilities of industry available board fabrication materials and technologies. Specify board layout topology, part placement and constraints that can be implemented by the PCB layout designer.
  • Proactively work with product design and layout teams. Perform SI and PI analysis on systems to ensure design margins are met. Correlate simulations with measurements and assist in troubleshooting of design errors related to SI and EMC
  • Perform power integrity simulations such as IR drop, loop inductance and capacitor optimization.
  • Define simulation project requirements and objectives, generate statements of work, define timelines and ensure on-time completion of projects.
  • Address unmet technical needs by developing and verifying new methods and techniques, leveraging knowledge of product portfolio. Leverage subject matter experts to build new capabilities and effectively incorporate into simulation plans for the benefit of projects.
  • Conduct SI / PI and EMI training workshops to inform different product teams regarding Electronics group's simulation capabilities. Mentor other associates in use of the technology within the context of projects.
  • Accountable for producing professional analysis summary reports. Trusted to work on multiple simulation projects simultaneously.

Requirements:

  • Experience in the application of electromagnetic simulations related to PCB's and antennas for product development
  • Electrical Engineering with relevant course work in transmission line theory and Electromagnetics Simulations.
  • Expert user of Ansys HFSS, SIwave, CST studio, Cadence Allegro and Altium
  • Experience with Creo, SolidWorks for CAD simplification is a plus

What You'll Bring to Alcon:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent year of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc. +9 yrs; B.S.+5yrs M.S.+2yrs; PhD+0yrs)
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
  • 2+ yrs of relevant experience

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

  • Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career
  • Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more
  • Travel Requirements: 5-10%
  • Relocation assistance: No
  • Sponsorship available: No

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Pay Range

$103, $155,520.00

Pay Frequency

Annual

Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.



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