Principal PCB Design Engineer / Board Design / Leader
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Principal PCB Design Engineer / Board Design / Leader
We are looking for an experienced principal board design engineer / PCB Design Engineer to join a world leading company with offices based in the United Kingdom, Cambridge area.
They company requires someone who is able to be onsite at least 3 days a week, working in their world class facilities in the forefront of embedded design focusing on prototyping the latest IP products.
Responsibilities:
The specification, development, and commissioning of new hardware platforms. Leading the PCB development, including schematics, and commissioning. Support the NPI process including management of external contractors and manufacturing support. Growing and coordinating the team to deliver to schedule. Working closely with the program team, competency in planning and scheduling tasks, to meet project timescales, is also required.
Detailed knowledge of embedded system board design, designing with complex LSI devices such as FPGAs, demonstrating an understanding of various high speed IO interface standards such as PCIe and DDR, PCB stack-ups and topologies.
Desirable Skills and Qualities
The following skills are not essential for this role, but experience in any of the following areas would enhance the application: A broad knowledge of EDA tools for schematic entry PCB layout and signal integrity analysis
Experience in using Cadence CIS, Mentor PADs Layout, Allegro PCB design suite and Hyperlynx tools
Embedded software knowledge to test and debug the design with a creative and structured approach to problem-solving.
RTL skills in Verilog or VHDL
Use of a UNIX environment and shell programming/scripting in e.g. Tcl, Perl, Python etc
Programming languages such as: assembly language (ideally Arm assembler), higher-level (e.g. C), object orientated (e.g. C++)
Would it not be amazing, working in an international company with a team of multicultural, highly educated and dedicated Engineers on cutting-edge tools and technologies that is known around the world!