Electronics PCB Design Engineer

5 days ago


Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom ARM Full time
Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join our Hardware Platforms/PCB team at Arm, based in Cambridge, UK. The successful candidate will be part of the design of new compute platforms, working at the forefront of embedded design and focusing on prototyping Arm's latest IP products.

The team develops physical hardware development platforms, based around Arm's custom system-on-chip (SoC) and FPGAs. These platforms are used for software development and validation activities for both our external partners/customers and our internal development teams.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the specification, development, and commissioning of new hardware platforms. This will involve driving the PCB development alongside the chip packaging team, including PCB breakout strategies and SI and PI analysis. The candidate will also work closely with the program team, requiring competency in planning and scheduling tasks to meet project timescales.

Required Skills and Experience:
  • High speed design experience with extensive knowledge in PCB stack-ups and topologies
  • Experience in working alongside a chip packaging team, able to influence and advise on the pinout of SoCs based on PCB analysis efforts, including cost optimization, feasibility, and trade-off analysis
  • Experienced in escape routing analysis of high-density SoCs and able to provide estimates of the IO count that can be routed with a particular stack-up and design rule set
  • Detailed knowledge of Signal Integrity analysis of high-speed and Power Integrity techniques from both board design and chip packaging perspectives
  • Detailed knowledge of embedded system board design, designing with complex LSI devices such as FPGAs, demonstrating an understanding of various high-speed IO interface standards such as PCIe and DDR
Desirable Skills and Qualities:

The following skills are not essential for this role, but experience in any of the following areas would enhance the application:

  • Experience in using Cadence CIS, Mentor PADs Layout, Allegro PCB design suite, and Hyperlynx tools
  • Experience of automating decoupling capacitor optimization, DCR, SI, IC placement optimization, etc.
  • Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment
What You Will Gain:

As a member of our team, you will gain a deeper understanding of system architecture and performance. You will work alongside many other engineering teams, including software, SoC implementation, and verification, collaborating and enabling engineers and designers. You will extend your board-level design expertise, producing high-quality PCB designs incorporating Arm IP, and enjoy new technical challenges faced when using advancing technologies.

Accommodations at Arm:

At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email us. We will treat all accommodation requests with confidentiality and only disclose the necessary information to provide the accommodation.

Hybrid Working at Arm:

Arm's approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face-to-face to enable us to work at pace, while recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team's needs.

Equal Opportunities at Arm:

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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