Location: Bengaluru
Company: Molex
Your Job
The PCB Designer will be responsible for creating and optimizing PCB layouts, ensuring high-quality design for manufacturability, reliability, and performance. This position requires strong knowledge of PCB design principles, proficiency in design software, and a collaborative approach to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware, firmware, signal integrity, and manufacturing.
Our Team
The PCB Design Engineering Team at Koch Industries is a talented and innovative group dedicated to developing state-of-the-art hardware solutions. We work collaboratively across disciplines to design, prototype, and test high-quality hardware components that support our company’s growth and technological advancements. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, excellence, and teamwork.
What You Will Do
- PCB Layout Design: Design multi-layer PCB layouts for high-speed, high-density, and complex circuits, ensuring compliance with electrical, mechanical, and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) guidelines.
- Schematic Integration: Collaborate with electrical engineers to interpret and incorporate schematic designs into PCB layouts, ensuring accurate component placement and routing.
- Signal and Power Integrity: Work with SI/PI engineers to integrate design constraints and guidelines for high-speed signals, impedance control, and power distribution.
- Design Verification: Conduct Design Rule Checks (DRC), Layout vs. Schematic (LVS) checks, and other design verification processes to ensure design integrity and accuracy.
- Component Library Management: Create and maintain a library of PCB footprints and symbols, ensuring adherence to company standards and industry best practices.
- Documentation: Generate detailed fabrication and assembly documentation, including Gerber files, BOMs, and assembly drawings, ensuring clear instructions for manufacturing partners.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, manufacturing, and quality control, to support design iterations, review processes, and resolve technical issues.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- BE/B Tech in Electrical/Electronic & Communication Engineering
- 4 to 6 years of demonstrable experience as a PCB Design engineer.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in PCB design, preferably with high-speed and/or complex multilayer boards.
What Will Put You Ahead
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in PCB design software (Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or equivalent).
- Familiarity with IPC standards (CID certification is a plus).
- Strong understanding of high-speed design practices, including signal integrity, impedance control, and EMI/EMC considerations.
- Knowledge of design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT) principles.
Soft Skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality designs.
- Effective communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and present design considerations.Problem-solving skills and adaptability to new tools and design challenges.