Staff PCB Design Engineer, Electronic Systems – PALO ALTO, California

Tesla

What to Expect

The high speed layout team is responsible for layout of the physical hardware that delivers the autonomous driving capability, high performance computing and infotainment experience to Tesla vehicles and Tesla Super Computer AI. The team designs the complex, high speed printed circuit boards that delivers on computation performance while meeting efficiency, cost and reliability. We are looking for a PCB Layout Design Engineer to implement effective design practices to bring high speed print circuit board from proof of concept to mass production.

What You’ll Do

High speed PCB layout: implement effective high speed design practices into complex multilayer HDI PCB

Communication: work effectively with cross functional teams to ensure design requirements are met and provide feedback and solution on the board level for the issues related to hardware, SI/PI, mechanical, thermal and manufacturing
Effectiveness: optimize PCB design to minimize DFM/DFT issues as indicated by vendors
Support: generate documentation for PCB fabrications and assembly
What You’ll Bring

5+ years of relevant circuit board design experience

Proficiency in HDI PCB design using fine pitch BGA with multilayer PCB boards.
Proficiency in Cadence Allegro
Experience with high-speed interface layout design rules such as DRAM, CSI, PCIe, etc.
Experience with power supply and switching regulators layout
Knowledge on PCB materials and develop board stackup per design requirement
Strong capability to drive project and finish qualified design on time
Experience with IPC standards and practices. CID an asset
Excellent communication skills with strong initiative and the ability to work in a highly collaborative, team environment

PALO ALTO, California

Full time

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