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Job Description:
Broadcom's Global Board Engineering (GBE) within Global Operations is looking for a highly motivated PCB Layout Engineer to become a key contributing member of our team.
GBE designs board level PCIe, OCP, custom form factor adapters for Ethernet, Fibre Channel, Storage, and Video Encoding for a wide variety of market segments.
As PCB Layout Engineer you will:
- Take full responsibility for PCB layout design on complex, high density products taking into account tradeoffs of electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing requirements.
- Perform PCB layout design, including part library footprint creation, component placement, constraint manager setup, high speed (100Gbps) manual routing, blind/buried vias, analog / power plane distribution, and manufacturing testability.
- Create, modify and maintain parts libraries based on component data sheets and drawings.
- Create manufacturing PCB release package including Gerber/ODB++, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings and other design files for PCB fabrication and PCBA assembly.
- Follow design and review processes, checklist, and design rule checks (DRC).
- Work in team environment (local and remote sites) with engineers of all discipline to drive the optimal solution.
- Achieve high quality design for first time success.
- Effectively communicate in conversation, presentations and written documents.
- Multitask in a fast paced environment.
Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years PCB layout experience with knowledge of circuit design rules.
- BS degree or equivalent training in electrical, computer engineering related fields.
- Familiar with Cadence PCB design tools, Allegro PCB Editor (layout) and Design Entry HDL (schematic capture).
- PCB layout in analog, high speed digital, differential trace (SERDES) routing, and power design methodologies (manual and auto routing options).
- Running backend checks (i.e. Valor) and generate necessary files for release and fabrication of PCB.
- Familiar with manufacturability and testability of IPC standards and EMC requirements for best design practices.
Additional Job Description:
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is $78,000 - $130,000
This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
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