ECAD PCB Designer (Remote)
Cisco - San Jose, California, us, 95115![Cisco](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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What You'll Do
The PCB Design Engineer (ECAD) helps to conceptualize and develop groundbreaking Service Provider Routing products. You'll be focused on Advanced technology PCB design, documentation, and implementation.
Project responsibilities include:
* Work with project team on the build of a major development product (board/package) coordinating with other departments and participating in scheduling (from conception to fabrication)
* Technical content of design reviews
* Design PCBs of 30+ layers with advance technology (HDI, Fine Pitch Pin Fields, High IO count)
* Able to interpret and apply Signal Integrity rules
* Prepare documents for PCB assembly and fabrication using current release of Cadence Allegro CAD software
* Coordinates with the functional team members and drives issues for successful conclusions
* Drives resolution of issues with SI, MCAD and Manufacturing Engineers in developing new boards
* Attend cross functional meeting (SI, MCAD, MFG, CM & Fab vendor feedback)
* Self-inclusion and participation on Best Practice team
* Assist cross functional team in preparing test procedures to verify PCB functions
* Drive efficiency & process improvement areas
* Review and recommend improvements to existing and NPI designs.
* Helps engineers find ways to attack new or difficult problems
Who You'll Work With
You will be working very closely with HW Engineering, SI/EMC, Product Ops team, Global Supplier Management (GSM), and External Vendors/Suppliers.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications
* Associate's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent technical training in PCB design and electrical drafting
* 7 + years of work experience developing high speed and reliable circuits with complex high layers advanced technology Printed Circuit Boards
* 5 + years of work experience with SI, MCAD, MFG, CM & Fab development and processes
* 5 + years of work experience with Cadence Allegro 17.4 PCB design software
* 5 + years of PCB construction work experience
Preferred Qualifications
* Understanding of PCB layer stack up
* Solid understanding in all functional related EMC, Safety, SI and DFM, Mechanical design issues
* Knowledge of common PCB design rules
* Experience with Valor DFM software
* Experience with SKILL Script coding
* Solid understanding in the complete fabrication/assembly and gerber generation
* Knowledge in designing for manufacturability guidelines
Why Cisco?
#WeAreCisco. We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone. How do we do it? Well, for starters - with people like you!
Nearly every internet connection around the world touches Cisco. We're the Internet's optimists. Our technology makes sure the data traveling at light speed across connections does so securely, yet it's not what we make but what we make happen which marks us out. We're helping those who work in the health service to connect with patients and each other; schools, colleges, and universities to teach in even the most challenging of times. We're helping businesses of all shapes and sizes to connect with their employees and customers in new ways, providing people with access to the digital skills they need and connecting the most remote parts of the world - whether through 5G, or otherwise.
We tackle whatever challenges come our way. We have each other's backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together. We celebrate and support one another - from big and small things in life to big career moments. And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that).
We know that powering an inclusive future starts with us. Because without diversity and a dedication to equality, there is no moving forward. Our 30 Inclusive Communities, that bring people together around commonalities or passions, are leading the way. Together we're committed to learning, listening, caring for our communities, whilst supporting the most vulnerable with a collective effort to make this world a better place either with technology, or through our actions.
So, you have colorful hair? Don't care. Tattoos? Show off your ink. Like polka dots? That's cool. Pop culture geek? Many of us are. Passion for technology and world changing? Be you, with us! #WeAreCisco
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