Capgemini

Global consulting, technology services, outsourcing

High-Speed PCB Designer

Board & Electronics DesignUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeBellevue, WA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 3 years of experience designing and developing high-speed printed circuit boards in a product development environment.
Strong experience with Cadence Allegro PCB Designer for complex PCB layout and design.
Experience using schematic capture tools such as OrCAD Capture CIS or Cadence Concept HDL.
Solid understanding of HDI technologies, signal integrity, transmission lines, power distribution networks, and PCB manufacturing processes.
Experience creating fabrication and assembly documentation packages, including ODB++ and IPC-2581 deliverables.
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Design and validate high-speed interfaces for PCIe Gen4/Gen5, USB 3.x, Ethernet, LPDDR4/LPDDR5, GDDR6/7, and DisplayPort.
Perform signal integrity and power integrity analysis, including eye diagram validation, jitter analysis, impedance control, return path optimization, PDN validation, and high-speed channel debugging.
Work on LPDDR5 memory architecture, routing constraints, timing analysis, training/debug concepts, and memory validation methodologies.
Perform high-speed PCB design, stack-up planning, layout review, routing optimization, and board bring-up/debug activities.
Conduct system-level debugging and root-cause analysis for signal quality, interoperability, and performance-related issues.
Perform compliance and electrical validation using oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, VNAs, BERTs, and industry-standard validation tools.
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, firmware, BIOS, validation, and platform architecture teams.

Desired Qualifications

Experience designing flexible printed circuits (FPCs) and rigid-flex PCB solutions.
Knowledge of analog circuit design, power electronics, and high-speed digital systems.
Familiarity with integrated circuits, PCB stack-up design, and EMI/EMC considerations.
Understanding of PCB fabrication, assembly processes, and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles.
Experience working within complex product development environments supporting new product introduction.

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Location- This role is onsite in Bellevue, Washington

About The Job You're Considering

We are expanding our hardware engineering team and looking to connect with experienced engineers who have strong expertise in high-speed hardware design, Signal Integrity (SI), Power Integrity (PI), and platform validation activities.

Your Role

High-speed interface design and validation for PCIe Gen4/Gen5, USB 3.x, Ethernet, LPDDR4/LPDDR5, GDDR6/7 and DisplayPort
SI/PI analysis including eye diagram validation, jitter analysis, impedance control, return path optimization, PDN validation, and high-speed channel debugging
LPDDR5 memory architecture, routing constraints, timing analysis, training/debug concepts, and memory validation methodologies
High-speed PCB design, stack-up planning, layout review, routing optimization, and board bring-up/debug activities
System-level debugging and root-cause analysis for signal quality, interoperability, and performance-related issues
Compliance and electrical validation using oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, VNAs, BERTs, and industry-standard validation tools
Cross-functional collaboration with hardware, firmware, BIOS, validation, and platform architecture teams

Your Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
3+ years of experience designing and developing high-speed printed circuit boards (PCBs) in a product development environment.
Strong experience with Cadence Allegro PCB Designer for complex PCB layout and design.
Experience using schematic capture tools such as OrCAD Capture CIS or Cadence Concept HDL.
Solid understanding of HDI technologies, signal integrity, transmission lines, power distribution networks, and PCB manufacturing processes.
Experience creating fabrication and assembly documentation packages, including ODB++ and IPC-2581 deliverables.
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience designing flexible printed circuits (FPCs) and rigid-flex PCB solutions.
Knowledge of analog circuit design, power electronics, and high-speed digital systems.
Familiarity with integrated circuits, PCB stackup design, and EMI/EMC considerations.
Understanding of PCB fabrication, assembly processes, and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles.
Experience working within complex product development environments supporting new product introduction.

For this role, the gross annual starting base salary is $63,140- $118,144 (full-time). This covers base pay only; any bonuses, incentives, and benefits will be discussed later in the recruitment process. Candidates with additional experience or qualifications may receive a higher offer, determined by objective, gender-neutral criteria and consistent with our pay principles. If a collective labour agreement applies, we will explain the relevant pay terms at the interview stage. Note: We never ask for your current or previous salary during our hiring process.

About the Company

Capgemini

Global consulting, technology services, outsourcing

Capgemini provides consulting, technology services, and outsourcing to help organizations transform digitally. Its offerings include strategy and transformation consulting, system integration, application development, IT infrastructure management, and managed IT operations. It differentiates itself with a global presence in over 50 countries and a focus on applying AI, cloud, and cybersecurity to real business problems. Its goal is to help clients navigate digital transformation and improve efficiency and innovation through tailored, contract-based or managed services.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1967

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