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Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO
9001 international quality standard and ISO
14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

PCB Designer

Job Description :

In MACOM's MMIC Business Unit we design MMICs and IMAs for cellular, aerospace & defense, and other wireless applications. We are looking for an experienced RF/MMW IMA Mechanical Engineer with experience designing packaging for MMICs, waveguide components, power supplies, support PCBs, and test systems for RF & Millimeter Wave multi-chip modules.

Be responsible for schematic entry, layout, test, and release of printed circuit boards to support a variety of RF, Microwave, and Millimeter-Wave products.
2D and 3D modeling of printed circuit boards using Altium and AutoCAD
Create professional schematics fully linked and synchronized to BOM's and physical layouts from rudimentary communications with engineers.
With support of other engineering disciplines, design and document cost effective circuit boards, laminate packages, and assemblies to support product development.
Work with our MMIC design, mechanical design, electromagnetic design, analog/digital design, assembly, and test teams to develop new products as well as production methods.
Work with our Business Development team on bid & proposal activity.
Initiate prototype builds and manage product characterization. You will design evaluation hardware and characterization fixtures, then direct or perform measurements.
Generating manufacturing drawings and documentation.
Update design rules as required.
Lead peer review of design concepts.
Participate as functional lead in external design reviews.
Cooperating with Project Manager in order to maintain an up-to-date project plan and schedule.
Work with our Product Engineering group to transfer the product to production.
Keeping up to date, maintaining passion, and an unwavering thirst for knowledge about the latest circuit board technologies.
Customer support as required.
Advocate for PCB Design as a function and technology area within the company

Qualifications:

HS Diploma or GED
5+ years working with enterprise grade technical software tools (3 years with Associate’s Degree or other vocational education)
Prior experience with CAD platforms such as KiCAD, Libre

CAD, AutoCAD, Sketch

UP, Fusion
360, Tinker

CAD, nano

CAD, Solid Works, etc.
Bona fide PCB enthusiast
Knowledgeable in drafting standards and best practices
Detail oriented and quality focused
Basic understanding of electronic circuits
Ability to make basic electrical measurements using a multimeter such as voltage, current, resistance, and continuity Hands-on troubleshooting experience
Good communication, organization and documentation skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build long lasting…


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