pads jobs in San Diego

Staff-level software engineer responsible for supporting and customizing EDA (Electronic Design Automation) tools used in printed circuit board development at Qualcomm. The role requires deep expertise in PCB design tools (Cadence Allegro, Siemens Xpedition), schematic entry software, and DFM analysis workflows.…See more Candidates must develop automation scripts to customize these tools using languages like Python, VB Script, Java, Perl, or Cadence Skill, and maintain technical coordination between PCB design and mechanical/engineering teams to resolve design issues and meet fabrication requirements.

Senior PCB Designer responsible for designing and documenting high-density printed circuit board layouts for Qualcomm's 5G/6G platforms across Mobile, Automotive, Infrastructure, IoT, Compute, and R&D. The role requires mastery of advanced PCB design using tools like Siemens/Mentor Xpedition, PADS, Altium, or Cadence Allegro, with expertise in high-speed digital, RF, and analog circuit design.…See more Must collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineering teams, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and resolve complex fabrication and assembly challenges while meeting manufacturing standards and schedule objectives.