{"id":2485225,"url":"https://alion.io/job/asml-senior-electrical-engineer-pcba-designer","title":"Senior Electrical Engineer- PCBA Designer","company":{"id":17151,"name":"ASML","domain":"asml.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/asml","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Hardware","role_family":"Hardware","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["San Diego, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":152600,"max":209825,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":209825},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Altium Designer","optional":false},{"name":"LTspice","optional":false},{"name":"Mentor Xpedition","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-13","last_verified_at":"2026-10-15T09:54:18Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"Introduction to the Job\nASML brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography systems that enable the world’s leading chipmakers to manufacture faster, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips.\nAs a Senior Electronics Design Engineer - PCBA Design, you will design, develop, integrate, and qualify complex Printed Circuit Board Assemblies used in ASML’s electronic control systems. You will define board-level architectures, develop schematics, guide component selection, support layout activities, and ensure robust operation in demanding semiconductor manufacturing environments.\nYou will work closely with system architects, FPGA designers, embedded software engineers, EMC specialists, mechanical engineers, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to deliver high-reliability electronic hardware for current and future platform needs.\nRole and responsibilities\nDesign and develop complex active PCBAs for electronic control systems. \nDefine board-level architectures for FPGA, processor, memory, communication, and sensor-interface functions. \nDevelop and maintain schematics using ASML-approved design tools and methodologies. \nSelect and qualify components to meet functionality, reliability, lifecycle, EMC, and manufacturability requirements. \nTranslate system and module requirements into board-level requirements, interface definitions, and implementation plans. \nDefine electrical constraints for signal integrity, power integrity, EMC, grounding, shielding, and thermal performance. \nSupport PCB layout reviews and guide placement, routing, stack-up, and high-speed implementation decisions. \nPerform board bring-up, verification, debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis. \nSupport EOL redesign, PFAS replacement, and component-obsolescence mitigation activities. \nCollaborate with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and internal teams through design, prototype, qualification, and release phases for production. \nParticipate in design reviews, risk assessments, DFMEA activities, and technical decision-making. \nResolve field, manufacturing, and qualification issues related to board-level design performance. \nContribute to hardware roadmaps and next-generation platform development. \nMentor junior engineers and promote robust PCBA design practices.\nEducation and experience\nBachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. \nMinimum of 10 years of industry experience in electronic hardware development. \nMinimum of 7 years of experience designing complex active PCBAs for industrial, semiconductor, aerospace, medical, automotive, or similarly demanding applications. \nDemonstrated experience with FPGA, processor, memory, and high-speed communication interfaces. \nExperience with board-level architecture definition, schematic capture, component selection, and design verification. \nDemonstrated experience using LTspice or comparable SPICE-based simulation tools to analyze and validate analog, mixed-signal, and power-electronics circuits. \nValidating simulations of high speed board design and verifying quality in the lab using iBert and other eye pattern test tools required. \nExperience supporting PCB layout activities and resolving board-level implementation issues. \nProven track record for successful SoC power distribution, clocking and high speed board design a must. \nExperience with board bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and failure analysis. \nExperience with component lifecycle management, EOL redesign, and obsolescence mitigation. \nExperience working with contract manufacturers, board fabrication suppliers, and outsourced development partners. \nExperience working in multidisciplinary product-development teams. \nSkills\nStrong hands-on experience in analog and digital board design, validation, and troubleshooting. \nStrong knowledge of FPGA-based and processor-based board architectures for high-reliability electronic systems. \nKnowledge of high-speed protocols and interfaces, including PCIe, Ethernet, SRIO, DDR, SPI, SRIO, and I2C, for 1 - 25 Gbps. \nUnderstanding of signal integrity, power integrity, clocking, grounding, shielding, and high-speed design constraints. \nExperience designing for EMC/EMI robustness, reliability, and first-time-right hardware outcomes. \nProficiency with LTspice or equivalent SPICE-based tools for circuit simulation, including transient, AC, DC operating-point, tolerance, and worst-case analysis, along with experience in schematic capture, PCB layout guidelines, and PCBA development tools such as Xpedition, Altium Designer, or equivalent. \nStrong board-, module-, and system-level troubleshooting skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and protocol analyzers. \nKnowledge of robust design practices, reliability methods, and hardware qualification methods, including MTBF, HALT, ALT, and DFMEA. \nStrong technical documentation skills, including specifications, design records, validation plans, test reports, and version-control processes. \nStructured analytical problem-solving mindset with the ability to analyze data, identify risks, and drive actionable hardware solutions. \nFamiliarity with AMD/Xilinx based SoC design a plus. \nThe current base annual salary range for this role is currently:\n$152,600-209,825Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.\nThe Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.\nAll new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.\nThis position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.\nInclusion and diversity\nASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.\nNeed to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions.\nRequest an Accommodation\nASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to  to initiate the company’s reasonable accommodation process.\nPlease note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML’s process to request accommodation(s). 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