ECAD Design Engineer

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Aptiv has 200,000 employees and operates 11 technical centers, manufacturing sites and customer support centers in 50 countries. Visit aptiv.com

Today, our mission is to shape the world with more safer, greener and more connected solutions that's changing the world. We are dedicated to bring the next generation of autonomous vehicles, smart cities and connectivity to life.

Aptiv Connection Systems, Chennai Engineering Center in Chennai, India established in 2001 catering complete product development solutions right from concept design till validation testing to global OEMs. Located in Chennai city, the southern part of India which is known as automotive hub of India.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analog and mixed signal layout design

• ECAD design planning- E comp to Routing complexity assessment on RFQs

• POWER Board and POWER Electronics MOSFTETs, IGBTS Board Layout Design

• Efficient placement of component Knowledge and Experience for HEAT DISSIPATION

• Thermal Simulation Input understanding and Providing solution or improvising within constraints

• Thermal reliefs understanding and proposal and VIA power calculation, Trace power calculation knowledge

• EMI EMC Routing Guidelines understanding.

• Gerber generations Checklist reviewing, Panelization knowledge and Panel reviewing with suppliers

• Design Constraints understanding and knowledge on IPC2221 for Reliability & DFM

• Basic HW Knowledge is must with schematics Drawing experience on Amateur level is expected

• Gerber Conversions Knowledge and updation w.r.t different ECAD tools like ALTIUM to MENTOR.

• Communicate with HW Designer on Physical constraints and Thermal constraints effectively.

• Project Status update and Collaborate with Team members and completion on time ownership.

• Have close communication and get instruction from circuit designer

• New product development and product improvement with EE team

• Communication with OEM, analyzing requirements, change requests and assign requirements to CFT

• Ensure all electrical schematics and layout drawings are correct

• Help plan and participate in continuous improvement projects with an emphasis on engineering methods, knowledge

• Responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time.

• Supporting on customer side for new business pursuit, solution discussion and quality issue solving.

QUALIICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Engineering graduation in Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication

• Min. 5 to 8 years of electronics project layout experience

• ECAD tool experience on MENTOR XPEDITION is required

• PCD standards,
• IPC  standards.
• Basic electronics 

• Automotive Design knowledge and work experience will be an advantage

• Familiar with general ECAD tools, such as Mentor Graphics, Altium designer.

• Good communication skills

• Proficiency in English

TRAITS WE SEEK

• A good communicator, open for challenges, explores full potential to achieve goals.

• Team player who actively collaborate and contribute to achieve the team goals. Highly motivated and help the team to achieve the goals together.

• Self-driven and strong passion in achieving results. Highly accountable for the actions and act as owner.

• Problem solving and analytical thinking, curious to learn continuously and believes in self-development.

• Go getter and passionate to travels extra mile to bring as part of continuous improvement.

• Creative in thinking, innovative mindset and does not settle for less.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities

• Competitive health benefits

• Learning and development environment

• Innovation opportunities and recognitions

• Opportunities to collaborate with global talents