Lead PCB design from requirements through release for complex high-speed boards. Perform pre-layout planning (stackup constraints placement) create manufacturable layouts in Cadence Allegro coordinate cross-functionally develop design rules and standards support fabrication/assembly and drive continuous improvement.

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PCB Layout Designer
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence inspiring the world to learn communicate and advance faster than ever. At Micron our commitment to people innovation tenacity collaboration and customer focus helps us deliver leading-edge solutions and create meaningful career opportunities. This is an on-site role based in Boise Idaho.
Are you a highly skilled PCB layout designer who enjoys solving complex technical problems and turning requirements into manufacturable hardware? We are looking for an experienced Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Designer to join our team and lead the detailed physical layout of complex high-speed PCBs. In this role you will be responsible not only for board layout but also for the critical pre-engineering work required before layout can begin including requirements definition stackup planning component placement strategy design rule development and cross-functional coordination with engineering teams. Cadence Allegro is the primary design platform used to develop our state-of-the-art PCB designs and this position plays a key role in delivering products with exceptional signal integrity power delivery manufacturability and quality.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the PCB design process from initial requirements and pre-layout planning through physical layout design review release fabrication and assembly support.
• Perform pre-engineering activities required before layout begins including requirements capture constraint development board stackup definition floor-planning placement strategy and coordination of design inputs.
• Create detailed physical layouts for complex high-speed PCBs with a strong emphasis on signal integrity power integrity manufacturability and reliability.
• Partner closely with product engineering signal integrity mechanical manufacturing and other cross-functional teams to develop robust PCB solutions.
• Develop and apply PCB design rules standards and best practices that support Micron's advanced engineering needs.
• Conduct and support design reviews to ensure layouts meet electrical mechanical manufacturing and quality requirements.
• Evaluate existing PCB designs identify improvement opportunities and implement enhancements that improve quality performance and efficiency.
• Prepare and verify fabrication and assembly deliverables support release documentation and collaborate with internal and external partners throughout the build process.
• Manage multiple design requests and changing priorities while maintaining schedule commitments and design quality.
• Serve as a technical resource for innovative PCB layout solutions and contribute to continuous improvement of design methodologies and workflows.

Required Qualifications

• Extensive experience in PCB layout design including ownership of complex board designs from concept through release.
• Strong command of PCB manufacturing processes fabrication requirements assembly considerations and design-for-manufacturability principles.
• Deep understanding of high-speed PCB design principles signal integrity constraints and power distribution network design techniques.
• Proficiency with Cadence Allegro PCB design tools.
• Experience performing front-end or pre-engineering tasks such as stackup planning constraint definition floor-planning and design rule development.
• Ability to solve complex technical problems and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering disciplines.
• A positive team-oriented can-do attitude and a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of signal integrity coursework certifications or industry training.
• Familiarity with industry standards related to PCB layout documentation and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with high-density high-speed or advanced memory-related PCB designs is a plus.
• CID or CID+ certification preferred.

Education
Bachelor's degree in Electronics Electrical Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
Location
This role is based on-site in Boise Idaho. Candidates must be able to work on-site; relocation is required for those outside the area.
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury and paid family leave. Additionally Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
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