CAD Application Engineer, Staff
Core
Global management of PWB EDA tools, support for tool deployment, process automation, design services, methodology support, and evaluation of new tools for Qualcomm's strategic platforms.
Role type
Staff CAD Application Engineer (PCB/EDA)
Builds
Global deployment and optimization of PCB design and manufacturing EDA toolchains.
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering / PCB design automation
Required skills
Proficiency in Cadence Allegro and Siemens Xpedition, Schematic and Layout design flows, DFM analysis, VB Script/Python/Java/Perl coding for tool customization, PCB stack-up and impedance knowledge, EDA tool installation.
Preferred skills
7+ years supporting EDA tools, 4+ years developing automation in Xpedition/Allegro, Siemens ICDB server maintenance, PCB via technology knowledge, power and signal integrity analysis.
Technologies
Cadence Allegro, Siemens Xpedition, Siemens PADS, Siemens Valor, OrCAD CIS, Concept HDL, VB Script, Python, Java, Perl, Ravel, Skill, ICDB servers
Responsibilities
Support global tool deployment, develop process automation, provide design services and methodology support, evaluate new EDA tools, maintain technical coordination with Engineering and CAD, resolve PCB design issues.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope
