The Senior Electrical PCB Layout Designer will transform schematic designs into manufacturable PCBs, ensuring high-speed layouts and collaborating closely with design engineers for optimal performance.
As a Senior Electrical PCB Layout Designer at Nokia, you will play a critical role in transforming schematic designs and mechanical constraints into high-quality, manufacturable printed circuit boards. Collaborating closely with hardware design engineers, you'll utilize design for manufacturing (DFM) guidelines from our PCB suppliers to ensure functionality and reliability. Your contributions will be vital in advancing unique designs that push the boundaries of technology, paving the way for next-generation innovations. Join us to shape the future of connectivity and technology through iterative development and cutting-edge design solutions.
Responsibilities- Execute high-speed, high-density PCB layouts for cutting-edge optical sub-assemblies, pushing the boundaries of design innovation.
- Create and manage comprehensive layout and build files, covering PCB design, ceramic and organic substrate designs, and intricate multi-layer packaging.
- Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical design teams to establish effective floor planning and PCB constraints, ensuring seamless integration.
- Work alongside hardware engineers, signal integrity specialists, and mechanical designers to optimize PCB layouts for performance and manufacturability.
- Develop and maintain schematic symbols and component footprints, streamlining design workflows for maximum efficiency.
- Complete schematic capture in partnership with the electrical design team, bringing cohesive designs to fruition.
- Contribute to next-generation PCB design technologies, enhancing your skills while shaping the future of the industry.
- Tap into robust career development opportunities within a dynamic, innovative environment at Nokia.
Must-Have:
- BSc Electrical Engineering Degree or relevant education, training, and experience
- Proven experience in PCB layout, preferably in high-speed and high-density applications
- Experience with Cadence CIS and Cadence Allegro
- Familiarity with PCB fabrication processes, DFM best practices, and IPC standards
- Strong understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, and thermal management principles
Nice-To-Have:
- Experience with HDI and MSAP
- Understanding of analog and digital electronics
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to mentor less experienced designers
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