Senior PCB Layout Engineer

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market.

Job Purpose

Develops and applies Computer Aided Design (CAD) software engineering methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of technical problems. Assessing architecture and hardware limitations, plans technical projects in the design and development of CAD software. Defines and selects new approaches and implementation of CAD software engineering applications and design specifications and parameters.

Develops routines and utility programs. Prepares design specifications, analysis and recommendations for presentation and approval. May specify materials, equipment and supplies required for completion of projects and may evaluate vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.

What You'll Do

• Direct interaction with customers to gather project requirements and updates. Conduct regular meetings to ensure the availability of required technical details.
• Take part in the full cycle of PCB Layout Engineering activities
• Design involvement in complex multi layer (Minimum 26+ Layer) PCB using Cadence Tools
• Process-oriented project execution with high quality on-time deliverables
• Project planning and tracking
• Works well independently and can manage multiple projects
• Execute Design Reviews and checklist verification
• Co-ordinate DFx check and implementation
• Stack-up definition, layer planning and PCB material selection
• Library management
• Control and adhere to SVN or Agile-based release process
• Design consideration for Thermal and Mechanical enhancement
• Latest Fabrication and Assembly Technology
• Excellent Team player
• Works with external PCB Manufacturers
• Assembly and fabrication CAD drawing development
• Retrospection analysis and continual process improvement
• Risk and mitigation planning
• Keep current on information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure quality
• Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required

Experience

• Proficiency in Cadence Allegro is mandatory. Knowledge in Siemens Xpedition , Altium etc are an added advantage.
• Expertise in DFx concepts and its implementation. Familiarity with Valor/CAM350 or DM/DFA tool is preferred.
• Technical expertise in High Speed Digital , Analog and Power Supply designs
• Experience in Computing, Server and Storage Application domains
• Familiarity in High End Processor based Mother Board Design, DDRx memory interfaces, Ethernet, SATA, PCIe interfaces
• Multi layer board design with blind/buried and micro via technologies
• Backplane designs and familiarity with Signal Integrity (Pre and Post Layout) Concepts
• Knowledge of PCBA manufacturing and PCB Materials
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC, thermal and mechanical concepts
• Proactive and process oriented

Education

BS in Electronics, Electronics and Communication , Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Diploma in Electronics, Electronics and Communication and Electrical and Electronics Engineering with excellent work experience and good academic record also will be considered

Minimum 12+ years of experience in PCB layout engineering

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $xx and $xx, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina employees also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.