PCB Layout Engineer (EDA)

About the role

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT technology developer and cellular module supplier, is expanding its business in Serbia and growing its R&D centre in Belgrade. It is hiring a PCB Layout Engineer (EDA) for an on-site position, Monday to Friday, with a flexible start between 7:30 and 9:30 AM.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in the independent layout design of functional circuits, including Wi-Fi and PMU, for 6-12 layer, 3-stage HDI boards, complex module mainboards and PCBA mainboards.
• Design and complete PCB layouts according to power rail, critical signal routing, signal integrity (SI) and isolation requirements.
• Perform PCB placement, routing, design reviews and modifications together with hardware engineers.
• Create and maintain component footprints for PCB designs.
• Take part in PCB design and layout for 4G/5G cellular modules.
• Work closely with Baseband (BB), RF, Mechanical Engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Analyse and resolve common PCB design issues and support improvements in design quality and manufacturability.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Electronics or a related field.
• Relevant experience in PCB layout design and electronic hardware development.
• Knowledge of multilayer PCB design, preferably 6-12 layer HDI boards.
• Understanding of power distribution, critical signal routing, signal integrity and isolation requirements.
• Experience with PCB placement, routing, design reviews and component footprint creation.
• Good English, written and spoken.

Required skills

• RF, Wi-Fi and cellular module PCB design (4G/5G) is an advantage.
• Familiarity with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro or similar software.
• Analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

What we offer

• An international environment and open, honest teamwork.
• On-the-job learning and continuous development.
• A profit-sharing scheme based on the company's success in the previous year.
• Social and employee events, including annual team building, a modern office and work on cutting-edge technologies.
• Private medical insurance.