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Hardware PCB Layout Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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SwindonFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

PCB Layout Engineer focused on developing PCB layouts for PMU IC silicon validation, collaborating with Silicon Validation HW teams, and delivering to bold timelines within Apple’s engineering environment in Swindon.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the PCB Layouts for PMU IC silicon validation purposes
  • Work closely with the Silicon Validation HW teams to understand the board requirements, providing help and guidance during the schematic generation stage and proposing design trade-offs for resolution and implementation where appropriate
  • Assist fellow PCB Layout Engineers in the resolution of critical design problems
  • Provide competitive and accurate timeline estimates for project planning purposes
  • In conjunction with peers, define best practice layout methodologies
  • Delegate PCB layout effort to other team members including contractors when necessary

Qualifications

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering or industrial experience equivalent
  • Fluency in English
  • Knowledge of PCB Layout, including signal & power integrity considerations
  • Experienced in the design of HDI PCB layout with fine pitch BGA fan-out using Cadence Allegro or similar layout tool
  • Understanding of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Experienced in building impedance-controlled stack-ups with blind and buried vias
  • Detailed understanding of PCB Design tool flows including schematic entry and setting up design constraints using Allegro CM or similar
  • Knowledge of DC-DC converters and PMUs (Power Management Units) preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate, work independently and proactively while making sound technical decisions
  • Ability to adapt to new workflows that can improve design quality and expedite project delivery
  • Ability to work well on a team, take ownership and motivate self and others

Skills

Required:PCB LayoutHDI PCB designCadence AllegroPCB manufacturing & assemblyImpedance-controlled stack-upsSchematic entry & design constraints
Nice to have:DC-DC converters / PMUs
Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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