Designing PCB layouts using CAD software like Altium Designer or Cadence Allegro, ensuring signal integrity and manufacturability.

Conducting signal integrity analysis and simulations to optimize PCB performance and minimize signal issues.

Collaborating with hardware engineers to define PCB specifications and requirements based on system-level design.

Performing component placement and routing, considering thermal management and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).

Creating and maintaining PCB documentation, including schematics, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and assembly drawings.

Working with PCB manufacturers to ensure designs meet fabrication requirements and quality standards.

Troubleshooting and resolving PCB-related issues during prototyping and production phases.

Staying updated with the latest PCB design technologies, tools, and industry standards.

Creating detailed schematics using CAD software, ensuring accurate component placement and connections.

Designing the physical layout of PCBs, optimizing signal integrity and manufacturability.

Analyzing signal behavior to minimize noise and ensure reliable performance of high-speed circuits.

Validating PCB designs through simulation and testing to meet performance specifications.

Selecting appropriate electronic components based on specifications, cost, and availability.

Implementing thermal solutions to prevent overheating and ensure reliable operation of PCBs.

Optimizing designs for manufacturability, reducing production costs and improving yield.

Building and testing PCB prototypes to validate designs and identify potential issues.

Creating comprehensive documentation for PCB designs, including schematics, layouts, and BOMs.

Collaborating with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure seamless integration.

Participating in design reviews to identify and resolve potential issues early in the design process.

Managing and maintaining CAD software and libraries, ensuring efficient design workflows.

Collaborate with electrical engineers to understand circuit requirements and specifications.

Create PCB layouts using CAD software like Altium Designer or Cadence Allegro.

Select appropriate components and materials for PCB design based on performance and cost.

Perform signal integrity analysis to ensure proper signal transmission and minimize noise.

Conduct thermal analysis to optimize heat dissipation and prevent overheating.

Generate manufacturing files (Gerber files, drill files) for PCB fabrication.

Work with PCB manufacturers to resolve design issues and ensure manufacturability.

Test and debug prototype PCBs to verify functionality and performance.

Document PCB designs, including schematics, layouts, and bill of materials.

Stay updated with the latest PCB design technologies and industry standards.

Optimize PCB designs for EMC/EMI compliance to minimize electromagnetic interference.

Participate in design reviews to identify and address potential issues early in the design process.

Manage PCB design projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Develop and maintain PCB design guidelines and best practices.

Mentor junior PCB design engineers and provide technical guidance.