Senior Engineer – ECAD Design

Position Overview

• The role is to work within the Innovations team to develop new products in the field of Welding

and Plasma Cutting Power supplies and peripherals.

• The role will be to design ECAD design of PCBAs through Altium Tools

• To be the complete process handling from scratch to PCB release and assembly.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluate new features and functions that are made available within existing or potential ECAD

tools to judge their potential benefits.

• Be the primary point of technical contact with ECAD tool vendor to support and influence their

roadmaps to best meet the needs of the Amazon EE community.

• Work with ECAD tool vendors to resolve issues with vendor supplied code, and advocate for

enhancements and bug fixes.

• Evangelize and drive adoption of ECAD tools though process development and training

Define best practices though documentation and requirements definition for development of ECAD automation.

• Deliver well written business requirements documents, system configuration documents,

detailed functional design documents, user training documents and implementation documents.

• Support engineering tools and process automations by collaborating with teams responsible for

working with Product Data Management (PDM), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and CAD

systems.

• Interact with global Electrical/Production Test Engineers (India, Sweden, Poland and USA) to

accomplish design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for test

(DFT) according to industry standards such as IEC, IPC etc.

Technical Requirements

• Proficiency in Library creation and PCB layout design in Altium is mandatory.

• Basic understanding of working with Control Electronics design.

• Strong understanding of PCB layout techniques and Manufacturing constraints.

• Sound knowledge in Component selection and Gerber release.

• Good understanding of EMI/EMC and mitigation techniques.

• Sound knowledge in maintaining the PCB design rules, clearance and creepages according to IPC

standards and IEC standards on High Power PCB designs

Experience Requirements

• Should have >10 years experience in the relevant field (for Bachelor of Engineering)

• Should have >8 years experience in the relevant field (for Master of Engineering)

• Preferrable to have experience in Power Converter design

Mobility & Travel Requirements

• Willing to travel to onsite for design reviews and PCB vendor places