PCB Design Engineer
Flextronics International · Sweden, Kalmar
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Job SummaryFlex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.
Flex Power Modules is looking for a passionate and experienced PCB Design Engineer to join our R&D team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing next-generation power solutions for cloud computing, AI, and data center infrastructure, with a focus on advanced DC/DC conversion and power electronics.
You will join our PCB design support team, working closely with product development teams to create high-performance PCB solutions. PCB development is an iterative process where close collaboration with electrical, mechanical and simulation engineers is essential to achieve the optimal balance between electrical performance, thermal management, and manufacturability.
As part of our agile and collaborative engineering environment, you will have the opportunity to influence both product development and design methodologies. We continuously explore new PCB technologies and design approaches to address the challenges associated with increasing power levels, higher current densities, and growing product complexity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design multilayer PCBs for advanced power conversion products.
- Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical and simulation engineers throughout the product development cycle.
- Optimize PCB layouts for electrical performance, thermal management, and manufacturability.
- Develop and maintain component footprints and PCB design libraries.
- Contribute to improving design rules, best practices, and ways of working.
- Participate in technology evaluations and contribute to the adoption of new PCB design methodologies and manufacturing technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 5 years of PCB design experience.
- Proficiency in Cadence Allegro PCB Designer.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional development teams.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
Preferred Experience:
- Design of complex multilayer and HDI PCBs and BGA arrays.
- PCB design for power electronics and high-current applications.
- Component footprint creation, library development, and library maintenance.
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
- Familiarity with signal integrity and power integrity considerations.
- Understanding of power converter topologies and their electrical behavior.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- Knowledge within EMC, signal integrity and/or wave theory.
- A role at the forefront of technology in AI and data center infrastructure.
- A chance to influence product development from concept to launch.
- Knowledge in production technique of PCB.
- Knowledge in standards for PCB production.
- Experience of Cadence Allegro PCB Editor.
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Job CategoryDesign, Process & Technology Engineering
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