PCB Designer i Ludvika

Join ABB and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.

Do you have a deep interest in technology and would like to join a multinational organization with lots of development opportunities? Join ABB as a PCB Designer and work in a team which is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies bring cleaner energy to more people. Take a leap in your career and seize this opportunity!

You will be part of Technology and Solutions Development, within the Power Grids division, in Ludvika Sweden. If you are an experienced PCB layout specialist, we would like to talk to you!

• Designing of analog and digital PCBs, i.e. define layer stack-up, perform component placement, routing of digital, analog, and power signals.
• PCB component library creation and maintenance i.e. create electronic library symbols, geometries, footprints etc. per IPC standards.
• Completion of PCB layout reviews prior to PCB release for manufacturing.
• Creating and releasing documentation for fabrication of PCBs.
• Defining and follow up internal rules regarding PCB design and component library.
• Continuously observe PCB design related technology on blogs, e-magazines, e-books and implement the improvements within the organization.
• Maintaining current PCB design tools and continuously evaluate new tools.
• Training team members on the use of PCB design tools.
• Interface with different teams and EMS suppliers to continuously improve component library, design rules, constraints and DFM guidelines.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

• Have a proven experience in PCB design.
• A university degree is not mandatory but a plus.
• Spoken and written skills in English are mandatory, fluency in Swedish is considered an advantage, but not a demand.
• At least 8 years experience on PCB layout, and 5 years experience on component definition and PCB library management.
• Experience with schematic capture, layout and library management tools (Altium Designer is preferred).
• Experience with PLM tools and IPC standards.
• Understanding and application of DFx (DFM, DFA and DFT).
• Proven experience on PCB layout of digital boards, i.e. high-speed interfaces such as DDR2/3/4, PCIe, USB, etc.
• Proven experience on PCB layout of analog boards, i.e. low noise analog front end/output stage design.
• Proven experience on PCB layout of power boards, i.e high voltage/high current PCB design, power supplies, isolation, clearance, creepage, etc.
• Knowledge and practical experience on EMC, grounding, crosstalk, signal integrity, impedance control, power distribution network design.
• Knowledge in production of PCBs and PCBAs.
• Experience on flex, rigid-flex PCB design is a plus.
• IPC CID/CID+ certificate is a plus.
• Experience on CAM350, Zuken PCB Design tools, SAF and working with scrum teams is a plus.