Pcb Design Engineer

PCB Design Engineer

Job Description

QUATEK Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. is looking for a PCB Design Engineer with hands-on experience in PCB schematic and layout design. The candidate will be responsible for developing PCB designs from schematic to manufacturing-ready files and coordinating with engineering and production teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and develop PCB layouts based on circuit schematics and engineering requirements.

- Perform component placement, routing, layer management, and design optimization.

- Work on single-layer, double-layer, and multilayer PCB designs.

- Generate and verify Gerber, NC Drill, ODB++ and other manufacturing files.

- Perform Design Rule Check (DRC) and ensure designs meet manufacturing requirements.

- Prepare PCB fabrication drawings and design documentation.

- Review PCB layouts for Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and production feasibility.

- Understand PCB stack-up, track width, spacing, vias, clearances, impedance and other PCB design parameters.

- Modify and optimize existing PCB designs as per project requirements.

- Coordinate with PCB fabrication, assembly, testing and production teams.

- Identify and resolve PCB design and manufacturing-related issues.

- Maintain design files, revisions, BOMs and other technical documentation.

- Follow applicable IPC standards and company design guidelines.

Required Technical Skills

- Strong knowledge of PCB schematic and layout design.

- Hands-on experience in Cadence OrCAD / Allegro or similar PCB design software.

- Knowledge of Altium Designer, PADS, KiCad or other PCB design tools will also be considered.

- Good understanding of electronic components and circuit schematics.

- Knowledge of multilayer PCB design and PCB fabrication processes.

- Experience in generating and checking Gerber and NC Drill files.

- Knowledge of DRC, DFM and PCB manufacturing requirements.

- Ability to read and understand circuit diagrams and engineering drawings.

- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with Cadence Allegro / OrCAD Capture.

- Knowledge of PCB fabrication and PCB assembly processes.

- Understanding of SMT and Through-Hole components.

- Basic knowledge of high-speed PCB design, signal integrity and impedance control will be an advantage.

- Knowledge of CAM tools such as CAM350 will be an added advantage.

Educational Qualification

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience

13 years of relevant experience in PCB Design is preferred.

Freshers with strong PCB design knowledge and hands-on training in Cadence or similar software may also apply.

Job Location

Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who are technically strong, willing to learn, detail-oriented and interested in developing their career in PCB Design and PCB Manufacturing.

Cadence experience is preferred, but candidates with hands-on experience in other professional PCB design software such as Altium, PADS or similar tools may also be considered.