PCB Designer (H/F)

Job Context:

For over 22 years, Ekinops has been driving innovation in network systems. We provide solutions focused on the needs of communication service providers and enterprises worldwide.

We provide open, trusted and innovative network connectivity and enable our customers’ success by delivering high value-added software-driven solutions. Today, over 120 international service providers, including numerous Tier 1 carriers around the world, trust our people and technologies. 

Over 50% of our 550+ strong team works in our multi-national Agile R&D centers. Our company has a strong international background, with sales offices strategically located around the world.

Ekinops is recognized for its ESG commitments with its rating in the EthiFinance ESG Ratings 2024 report and its Sylver Medal awarded by EcoVadis.

You join the Transport Hardware team located in Lannion. The Hardware team designs and supports Hardware development for high-speed and high-capacity optical transport for metro regional and long-haul applications. You will play a role in the design of complex PCB. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• PCB placement and routing of complex boards design
• Design owner from initial contrainsts (PCB stack up, raw material technology, etc) through completion (release for manufacturing).
• Release the complete documentation for manufacturing, including gerber files (ODB++ format), fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and all supporting documentation.
• Design in collaboration with the other functionnal group (Mechanics, Electronics, industrialization and manufacturing). 
• Improve design methodology (parts creation, libray management, thermal and electronics simulation, High frequency impedance matching, etc…)
• Implement of design standards, including DFM and DFX, to satisfy the manufacturing requirements (pad stacks, required spacing and clearances)
• Lead in design reviews

Profile: 10+ years of experience in PCB design

Key skills:

• Comprehensive knowledge of design requirements as it relates to electrical, mechanical and manufacturing requirements.
• Experiences with Mentor Expedition tools will be considered as a plus
• The ability to manually route complex multi layer PCB integrating high-frequency and digital circuitry (Familiarity with microcontrollers, fine pitch BGAs).
• Significant experience with High Speed Frequency layout (up to 70GHz), PCB stack up as it relates to impedance, cross coupling.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, procedures and design requirements for board fabrication (IPC, ISO, UL, etc…)
• English: intermediate level
• Good team player
• Open to learn

Package:

• Fix salary plus bonus, according to profile
• Meal voucher
• Profit sharing program

Recruitment process :

At Ekinops, we believe diversity makes us stronger! We hire talents based on skills, experience, and potential—nothing else. No matter your age, gender, background, or abilities, what matters to us is what you bring to the team. Join us and thrive in an inclusive, open-minded workplace where everyone has a voice!

2 interviews:

• 1st with Department manager/Team leader
• 2nd interview with HR