Semtech
Associate Hardware Design Engineer
CAN - Burlington, ON
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About the role
- Semtech Corporation designs innovative semiconductor solutions and intellectual property cores for the world's most advanced consumer connectivity and data communications products. We are looking for a motivated PCB Design Engineer to join our R&D hardware design team.
- The successful candidate will become a key member of the design engineering community of the Signal Integrity Products business unit. You will contribute by delivering innovative high-speed board design and assembly for the purpose of performance measurement of semi-conductor products.
Responsibilities
- Develop Evaluation Platforms using cutting edge bill of material, design tools and manufacturing design rules
- Perform schematic capture, PCB lay-out, and system level signal integrity analysis and optimization using platforms such as Cadence Allegro/OrCAD
- Support mechanical design of fixtures and housings
Requirements
- Bachelor's program in Engineering or Physics or another discipline relevant to this position.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with little supervision
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and ability to communicate and work well with other team members.
- High degree of creativity, determination, and innovation
- A natural ability to interface in parallel with several cross-functional teams internally, while coordinating with several local and international suppliers is a must.
- Additional degrees/certifications related to high-speed electrical modeling would be a definite advantage
- Organized and highly adaptable - enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
- RF, Analog, and digital circuit understanding
- Cadence APD and Allegro advanced knowledge
- Lab test and measurement, debugging, optimizing hardware using sophisticated lab equipment such as VNAs and high-speed scopes and probe stations
Nice to have
- Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
Skills
- High-speed modeling tools such as HFSS
- Familiar with microcontrollers and FPGA
- Experience with troubleshooting PCBs and systems
- The intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.
- Final hiring decisions remain with our Hiring Teams, not AI systems.
- A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $70,000 - $75,000.
Compensation
- A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $70,000 - $75,000.
Company info
- We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V.
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