Sr. PC Board Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Seattle, WA

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About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. Job Role and Responsibility: AMD Design LLC, a subsidiary of AMD, Inc., is hiring Sr. PC Board Design Engineers to Support CAD Layout studies to show feasibility for Server board, card, and system concepts. Work with Board Design Engineers and Signal Integrity Engineers to support constraint-driven design. Drive DFM and DFT processes consistent with AMD’s PCBA and Fab vendors’ requirements. Create custom library parts (outside of standard Common Library) to support accelerating layout studies. Work with PCB vendors on stack-up proposals, materials, impedance rules, mechanical considerations, and resolve DFM issues. Support overlay and review of Gerbers/Artwork. Interface with cross-functional departments: Signal Integrity Engineering, Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Assembly & Test, and QA group. Review Customer board designs and provide feedback for layout improvements, layer reductions, and/or cost reduction opportunities. Multiple openings. Qualified applicants click “APPLY NOW” button to apply online. Travel required: NO

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in an engineering or related role.
Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following: 1.Server architecture, system-level design, and familiarity with Processor or Chip Platform Design Guidelines (PDG);
One or more Gerber Artwork tools: CAM350, Valor, or Viewmate;
PCB CAD;
One or more CAD layout tools: Cadence, Mentor Graphics, or Altium;
Routing of high-speed serial buses and Fabrics including SAS/SATA, PCIe, InfiniBand, Fibre Channel, or Ethernet.

Responsibilities

Support CAD Layout studies to show feasibility for Server board, card, and system concepts.
Work with Board Design Engineers and Signal Integrity Engineers to support constraint-driven design.
Drive DFM and DFT processes consistent with AMD’s PCBA and Fab vendors’ requirements.
Create custom library parts (outside of standard Common Library) to support accelerating layout studies.
Work with PCB vendors on stack-up proposals, materials, impedance rules, mechanical considerations, and resolve DFM issues.
Support overlay and review of Gerbers/Artwork.
Interface with cross-functional departments: Signal Integrity Engineering, Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Assembly & Test, and QA group.
Review Customer board designs and provide feedback for layout improvements, layer reductions, and/or cost reduction opportunities.