Senior CAD Engineer

Skyworks
Richardson, TX
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior CAD Engineer is the technical lead for PCB design and fabrication across all high-performance RF and power product lines, combining master-level CAD/layout expertise with deep IPC knowledge.

What You Will Do

Independently execute end-to-end PCB design using Altium or Cadence tools, set standards, design rules, and IPC compliance practices, and mentor Staff and Senior engineers.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires a strong RF/high frequency design background, including high frequency laminates, and experience with Cadence Sigrity or equivalent program and related SI/PI/EM simulation environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
  • 15+ years of combined experience in PCB/PWB design, CAD layout, and/or fabrication/supplier development
  • IPC certification(s) required
  • Deep proficiency with ECAD/mechanical CAD tools: Altium, Cadence Allegro, ADS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and CAM350
  • Extensive hands-on knowledge of PCB/PWB manufacturing processes, materials, and IPC standards

Benefits

  • Access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
  • 401(k) plan and company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)
  • Incentive plan
  • Additional awards, including recognition and stock
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