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BGA PCB Design Engineer

BGA PCB Design Engineer

CompanyNVIDIA
LocationSanta Clara, CA, USA
Salary$160000 – $304750
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of signal integrity analysis and PCB layout design principles.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to think around corners to find solutions.
  • Minimum of 6+ years experience in high-speed design.
  • Proficiency with Cadence Allegro or comparable PCB design tools.
  • Breadth and Depth of knowledge in PCB technologies: HDI, Blind and buried vias, Backdrill, standard thru hole, PCB Material knowledge.
  • Ability to work well in a cross-functional environment on challenging projects.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with System Level Architects and product teams to develop high-performance semiconductor BGAs pinouts, optimizing signal integrity and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with design teams to define product requirements, specifications, and goals.
  • Coordinate with package design teams to optimize interfaces between PCB, package, and silicon.
  • Optimize BGA ballout and layout to achieve superior signal integrity, power integrity, impedance control, and minimal crosstalk.
  • Power delivery and decoupling placement optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in package design or coordination with package design teams and signal integrity.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and guidelines for PCB layout design.
  • Track record of working on projects involving high-speed interfaces (e.g., DDR memory, PCI Express, Ethernet).
  • Understanding of power integrity considerations and multi-gigabit design challenges.