Sr/Staff PCB Layout Designer

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in San Jose, CA and require in-office collaboration. It’s time to build. We are looking for an experienced PCB Layout Designer to help us design critical hardware for our Humanoid. Responsibilities: - Responsible for the PCB layout of new and existing designs, from initial placement to production - Preparation and release of fabrication/assembly files - Perform and manage vendor DFx reports - Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, and Thermal engineers - Manage external PCB layout contractors Requirements: - 5+ years of industry experience - Strong experience with Altium - Strong experience designing for power converters (10W to >1kW) - Strong experience with flex, rigid flex, and HDI designs - Strong experience with DFx (high yield designs, designing for ICT/FCT, etc) - Strong understanding of rule based designs (creepage/clearance, high speed rules, etc) - Experience designing for EMI/EMC - Experience proposing and selecting material and stackups - A good grasp of EE fundamentals Bonus Qualifications: - Experience with high speed designs (>8 GHz) and RF - Experience with simulation software for power electronics/high speed design (i.e. ANSYS, Hyperlynx, Keysight, etc) - Experience with high voltage applications (>60V) and compliance requirements - Experience with exotic PCB technologies (3D mid, IMS, embedded coin/bus-bar, embedded passives, planar transformers, etc) - Experience with PLM systems The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $250,000 annually. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.