Job Description
We are hiring a Sr. PCB Layout Design Engineer with proven expertise in EMI/EMC design practices and UL testing requirements. In this role, you will be responsible for designing high-quality, manufacturable printed circuit boards that meet performance specifications and strict regulatory standards. This is a critical position supporting product development from concept through certification and production.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop complex multi-layer PCBs using tools such as Altium Designer.
- Apply EMI/EMC design techniques to ensure compliance with global standards (FCC, CE, UL)
- Integrate UL safety design rules (creepage, clearance, spacing) into board layouts based on standards like UL 62368, UL 61010, etc.
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and compliance engineers to optimize designs for signal integrity, thermal management, and manufacturability.
- Prepare layout documentation and fabrication outputs (Gerbers, ODB++, assembly drawings).
- Conduct design reviews and provide recommendations for EMI/EMC and safety improvements.
- Support and coordinate EMC and UL testing with external labs; assist in troubleshooting failures and recommending corrective actions.
- Stay updated on regulatory and safety compliance trends affecting PCB design.
Qualifications:
Graduate or Post Graduate in Electrical, E.C, P.E, I.C
Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of EMI/EMC compliance techniques including shielding, grounding, filtering, and differential pair routing.
- Must knowledge of UL testing standards and other requirements
- Experience working with compliance labs for EMC and safety certifications.
- Understanding of regulatory standards (e.g., FCC Part 15, CE Marking, UL).
- Proficiency with PCB CAD tools like Altium Designer
- Knowledge of signal integrity and power integrity fundamentals.
Experience Requirements:
Experience: 3 - 7 years of experience required