Associate II - Semiconductor S/W Product Development

Job Description 

We are looking for PCB Layout and Schematic Engineer to support our client services that aims to accelerate time-to-market and to improve product quality of their clients. The supports are schematic design review, layout design review, and schematic and layout design information data mining. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Work with Project Team in understanding circuit requirements and limitations. 
• Perform Schematic Design Review and Layout Design Review on customer design. 
• Generate Report/Defect log per project platform. 
• Deliver reports within SLA. 
• Review, analyze and recommend improvements to existing schematic and layout designs. May need to resolve design related issues in a timely manner. 
• Report of extraction information from customer's Schematic and Layout design. 
• Develop design documentations and requirements specifications for assigned projects. 

Requirements: 

• High proficiencies in PCB routing requirements and checking - trace width, trace spacing, length matching, tolerances, routing topology on critical nets, via count.
• High Speed PCB Design using Cadence Allegro PCB Editor, Mentor Graphics HyperLynx DRC, SCT, LCT. 
• Accustomed to designing PCBs with a high awareness of "Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test" requirements 
• Expertise in Edge-Coupled and Broadside-Coupled Differential pairs and Designed impedance 
• Expertise in using Through Hole, Blind, Buried, Micro & Power vias in PCB. 
• Good command on critical signal routing, cross talks, EMI, EMC, Clock signal, Mixed Signal Routings and Power plane distribution. 
• Good knowledge in Intel Atom, Core, and Xeon microprocessors architecture. 
• Advanced knowledge of constraints and use of the constraint manager. 
• A+ English language proficiency is a must, ability to communicate clearly and fluently using proper words, expressions and grammar both verbally and in written form. Ability to communicate highly technical concepts to a technical and non-technical customers 
• Capable of supporting during Weekends, Public Holidays and odd-hours when there is a need. 

LAYOUT REVIEW ENGINEER & SCHEMATIC REVIEW ENGINEER 

• Bachelor’s degree from Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or similar required. 
• At least one year of experience with ECAD tools, layout design reviews, and rule development. 
• Able to perform layout reviews using Mentor Hyperlynx DRC, Cadence Allegro and PowerSI and others. 
• Knowledge of DC and AC Power requirements for board design. 
• Knowledgeable on PC Architecture and industry-standard protocols such as DDR3, PCIE, USB, SATA, etc. 
• Knowledgeable in system-level design issues such as circuit noise, thermal effects, circuit timing, drive and loading, etc. 
• Understanding of ICs at the pin and package level