Senior, Electrical Engineer, PCB Design - Contractor

A new paradigm of computing

Magic Leap is a pioneer in spatial computing, developing groundbreaking augmented reality technology that seamlessly blends digital content with the real world. As the creator of the next computing platform, our mixed reality devices unlock new possibilities for how people interact with and experience their surroundings. 

Magic Leap could be your place if you want to be part of a united team where everyone is empowered and trusted to make an impact. At Magic Leap, you can explore innovative solutions and use your talents to solve real-world problems. Working alongside industry experts, you can grow your skills and amplify human potential at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds. We know that successful change and progress accelerate diverse perspectives. As we shape our future, everyone's voice matters. Together, we can reimagine the world of work and, with our bold partners, make the impossible possible.

The opportunity 

As a Senior PCB (Printed Circuit Board) Designer within our Electrical Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing next-generation Augmented Reality technology, shaping the future of innovation, and transforming the world. We are looking for a highly skilled, detail-oriented, and self-motivated Senior PCB Designer who thrives on tackling challenges and is eager to push the boundaries of their expertise. In this role, you will take ownership of designing and developing high-quality PCB and FPCB layouts, ensuring that all designs meet stringent electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and reliability standards. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals in a supportive and creative environment.

What you’ll do 

• Lead the design and routing of high-speed, complex PCBs and FPCBs, ensuring all electrical and mechanical constraints are met.
• Proficient in designing high-speed interface boards and components such as MIPI, PCIE, USB, DDR, and boards with RF traces.
• Complete DFM with suppliers to release PCBs for manufacturing
• Collaborate with electrical, and mechanical engineers to understand circuit requirements to ensure functionality.
• Collaborate with suppliers and HW engineers to define stack-ups, select materials, and apply vendor manufacturing capabilities to the design.
• Perform component placement, and signal routing for analog, digital, and RF power conversion traces.
• Validate design and signal integrity while maintaining a design-to-manufacture mindset, aiming for design optimizations to reduce manufacturing costs and improve quality.
• Verify all components are placed on the design with no unrouted nets/connections, and ensure all  design DRCs are resolved or waived before manufacturing
• Create ODB++ packages, Fab and Assembly drawings, and resolve manufacturing challenges
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate on design improvements and innovation.

The experience you bring

• 7+ years of PCB layout experience
• Experience routing HDI boards >10 layers in mass production environments
• Experience designing rigid, rigid-flex, and flexible circuit boards.
• Proficient in PCB manufacturability, high-speed signal integrity, routing with tight spacing constraints, and power distribution
• Experience with constraint-driven PCB design in Cadence/Allegro
• Extensive experience with Cadence Allegro tools
• Ability to handle multiple and challenging priorities in a fast-paced environment

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience with PCB layout
• Certified Interconnect Designer (CID or CID+) Preferred 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to Equal Employment Opportunities guidelines

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Accommodations

If you need an accommodation during the application, interviewing, or hiring process, you may request an accommodation by emailing ApplicantAccommodation@magicleap.com. Magic Leap will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

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