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PWB Designer, Senior

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Senior PWB Designer wanted for Qualcomm's Corporate Engineering unit in Bangalore, India. Responsibilities include PWB design solutions for various complex electronics, using CAD software, and collaborating with global teams. Requires extensive experience in PWB design, DFM analysis, and various circuit types.

Responsibilities

  • Provide PWB design solutions for product test engineering, emulator designs, and reference handset designs.
  • Perform placement and routing activities using PWB CAD design software to meet mechanical and electrical constraints.
  • Exchange electronic files with mechanical and electrical engineers.
  • Create fabrication and assembly drawings.
  • Work with internal teams and external suppliers to support PWB fabrication and assembly.
  • Interface with internal staff and outside partners on multi-disciplined projects.
  • Develop solutions for complex problems and propose PWB design trade-offs.
  • Determine PWB design trade-offs to meet design requirements and produce cost-effective PWBs.
  • Maintain technical coordination with Engineering and Manufacturing.
  • Resolve PWB design issues with fabrication and assembly vendors.
  • Participate in process improvement and DFM checklists and guidelines.
  • Prepare and deliver design reviews.
  • Communicate milestones and directions to outside team members.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field and 5+ years of PCB layout handling or related work experience OR High School diploma or equivalent and 7+ years of PCB layout handling or related work experience.
  • 6-9 years actively involved in PWB design for high-density electronics packaging.
  • 6-9 years experience in a PWB design role designing consumer-grade mobile phones utilizing latest generation processor chips.
  • Design for Manufacture (DFM) analysis experience utilizing Valor and/or CAM350 tools.
  • Design experience: RF, Analog, High-speed digital circuits - DDR2, 3 & 4, HDMI, PCIe, SATA, MIPI, USB 2,3.x, GigE, ATE Platforms: 93K, uFlex and iFlex.
  • Strong understanding and demonstrated application of PWB design principles, practices and standards.
  • Able to perform complex and difficult PWB design tasks requiring extensive skill and knowledge of fabrication and assembly process capabilities and limitations.
  • Experience working with on-board EMI shielding cans.
  • Experience with IDF/EMN file exchange between mechanical and HW teams.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proficiency on Mentor Xpedition, Mentor PADS and Cadence Allegro PWB design software.
  • Leadership skills expected on all projects to help direct, capture and interface with outside consultants.
  • Understands the requirements driving PWB technology and process trends and their application to Qualcomm designs.
  • Understands project goals and individual contribution toward those goals.
  • Effectively communicates with project peers and engineering personnel via e-mail, web meetings, and instant messaging including status reports and illustrative presentation slides.
  • Interact and collaborate with other internal PWB designers for optimal product development processes and schedule execution.
  • Effectively multitasks and meets aggressive schedules in a dynamic environment.
#PWB Design#PCB Layout#Engineering#Electrical Engineering
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Bengaluru, India

Qualification

Diploma, No Formal Education

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