What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer position at Global Connect Technologies?
Job Role : PCB Design Engineer
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Job Description :
Looking for an engineer with strong expertise in high-speed digital design & signal integrity to own end-to-end PCBA design involving DDR and Ethernet (SGMII) interfaces.
Key Skills:
- DDR, Ethernet (SGMII); Nice: PCIe, USB, SPI, I2C
- PCB stack-up, controlled impedance, layout guidance
- SI simulation (Ansys SIWave preferred), IBIS modeling
- Board validation: eye diagrams, BER testing
- Lab debugging (oscilloscope, etc.)
- Device configuration (ODT, de-emphasis)
- Basic firmware scripting (Python/Shell)
Responsibility:
Own full lifecycle—design, simulation, layout guidance, and validation of high-speed boards independently.