4+ OrCAD Jobs in India

Seize an exceptional opportunity at Himachal’s leading R&D Tech company, with over seven years of establishment and recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech firms in the Himachal-Tricity region. As a proud participant in the Make in India initiative and a strong advocate for the 'Vocal for Local' movement, Vihaas is managed by local professionals. We are dedicated to innovation and excellence in technology development, fostering a unique, hierarchy-free environment that promotes creativity and collaboration.

Responsibilities and Duties: -  

• Demonstrate core knowledge of electronics principles and practices.  
• Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits in alignment with project specifications.  
• Utilize circuit design software such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, or Eagle, and simulation tools like SPICE or LTspice to create detailed schematics and PCB layouts.  
• Build and test prototypes to validate designs, ensuring they meet performance and quality standards. 
• Select components based on availability, cost, and performance while adhering to project requirements.  
• Prepare comprehensive documentation, including schematics, layout files, test results, and user manuals for circuit designs. 

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications: -  

• 3-5 years of PCB design experience, preferably in the technology or manufacturing industry.  
• Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software for PCB design.  
• Solid understanding of electronics, circuit principles, and PCB layout techniques.
• Knowledge of high-frequency/RF circuit design and microcontroller-based systems. 
• Strong grasp of analog and digital circuit principles and familiarity with electronic components.  
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well in team settings.

Note: Candidates should be prepared for an on-site interview upon selection.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

 Create and develop PCB layouts based on electronic schematics with proper

component placement and routing to have minimal EMI.

 Ensuring the design meets all electrical and mechanical requirements, including size

constraints, signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal considerations.

 Expertise in PCB and component Footprint (3D model) and Symbol creation also

monitor, review and drive the library deliverables.

 Individual Contributor and take Ownership for library, multi-layer (4 to 6 layers) PCB

Layout, BOM generation till Gerber release and pick & place data for production.

 He/She will be responsible for maintaining the 3D model of the designed PCB.

 He/She will be handling the queries related to gerber from PCB manufacturers.

 Need to be involved in CFT (mechanical, electrical & firmware) for design reviews.

 The designer must have hands on experience of Altium, Orcad, AutoCAD like CAD

softwares.

 Ensure that PCB designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and

certifications (e.g., IPC standards, RoHS, UL).

 Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in PCB design technologies, tools, and

methodologies to stay competitive and drive innovation.

 Understand and work with design files in various formats like Gerber, DXF, step, and

ODB++

 Conduct design rule checks (DRC) and electrical rule checks (ERC) to ensure the

PCB design complies with industry standards and design guidelines.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related

field.

 Proficiency in PCB design software and tools.

 Strong understanding of electronics, electrical engineering principles, and PCB

manufacturing processes.

 Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to PCB design and

manufacturing.

 Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

 Effective communication and teamwork skills.

 Experience with PCB layout in various applications, such as consumer electronics,

automotive, aerospace, or medical devices, is a plus.

 Work experience of 4+ years in design and development of PCBs for power electronics

and embedded applications.

Relevant Experience: 2-5 years

The position is responsible to carry out product design, tests and other related activities as allocated. Working as a member within the current hardware engineering team, who collectively execute all the necessary activities to design, improve and optimize customer projects and production - especially the reliability and robustness aspects.

Requirements:

1. Graduate in Electronic Engineering or equivalent Minimum 3-5 years working experience in a similar industry Self-driven individual with hands-on skills.
2. Experience of Embedded Electronic Digital, Analog, Power electronic design.
3. Familiarity with ECAD tools for schematic capture, simulation, component selection, PCB design.
4. Experience of design for EMI/EMC.
5. Create manufacturing deliverables for prototypes and production.
6. Application of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) techniques.
7. Experience of debugging and fault finding in new and existing designs.
8. Experience of failure analysis and design review.
9. Experience with tools like Cadence or ORCad.
10. Creation of RFQ package for EMS provider and qualification of offers.
11. Experience of project/task planning.
12. Knowledge of project management tools.
13. Well versed with usage of test equipment like Multimeter, Oscilloscope and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
14. Familiarity with EMI, EMC, Environmental, Mechanical standards and type tests.

• Circuit Design (Schematic Entry), Digital, Analog & Power.
• High-speed PCB Layout Design, up to 8-Layer, routing high current tracks (up to 30A)
• Experience on “Altium Designer” will be added advantage.
• Experience with ARM processors & AVR Controllers will be preferred.
• Preparing Design and test procedure documentation.
• System integration and Testing.
• Hardware Troubleshooting.
• Awareness of PCB Fabrication & assembly Processes.
• Awareness for component procurement, finding substitutes.
• Design transfer to production by defining production processes.
• Assist production for optimizing operations components sourcing, troubleshooting.
• Interact with PCB Design team.
• Interact with hardware team/consultants in India, USA
• Should have leadership qualities for handling a team.
• Communication with Component manufacturers/vendors for part choices & design support.
• Preparing documentation for design, for design transfer to production, for submittal to various labs for certifications
• B.E (Electronics and communication, Instrumentation and Electronics, E.E.E)