Staff Engineer, PCB Layout

Req ID: 137593 
Region: Americas 
Country: USA 
State/Province: Texas 
City:  Austin 

Summary

The Staff Engineer, Hardware Design CAD works with cross functional teams with other PCB Layout designers, customers, manufacturing engineering and project leadership to ensure robust and high quality product development. Enhance designs with feedback from reviews in areas such as manufacturing, test, supply chain, reliability, industrial design and simulations. Provide support throughout the manufacturing process of the electrical/mechanical system that they have designed.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Develops new or significantly modifies and improves existing designs or techniques related to systems, products, devices, components, using Computer-aided Design software (CAD) software.
• Reviews and interprets customer specifications. Actively participates in design reviews and offers technical advice and feedback to the customers’ technical staff to develop product requirements.
• Participates in project planning and scheduling. Provides feedback to customer and other design centers regarding design issues, quality, materials, etc.
• Provides support to other engineering functions throughout life cycle of product, from design through manufacturing and works with team members to resolve and design or production problems.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

Refer to technical skills below

• Engineering Foundation Competencies
• Expert in PCB design tools Cadence Allegro 16.x &17.x , experience on Valor Trilogy 5000/NPI is preferred
• Possess experience in high density PCB design up to 28 layers and Familiar with high-speed layout design requirements
• Working knowledge of setting and complying with board and trace constraints
• Strong knowledge of  PCB & PCBA manufacturing process
• Excellent knowledge of industry and quality standards, knowledge of IPC standards is preferred
• Strong knowledge of IT platforms and database design
• Familiar with EMC & EMI layout requirements
• Able to summarize the layout experience from the customer’s requirements
• Self-motivated, capable of completing assignments in a dynamic environment, aggressive schedule, and complex design requirement

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. 
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

• 8+ years as a layout engineer and on storage, network or server or communication products

Typical Education

Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Celestica’s policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. 
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.