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You’ll utilize the latest board technologies: fine line and spaces, microvias, stacked microvias, via-in-pad, etc.\nEssential Functions:\nUtilize Mentor PADS / Expedition layout software to incorporate schematic, mechanical, and manufacturing inputs into new and revised HDI PCB designs.\nCollaborate with the cross-functional design team to resolve fabrication, assembly, and test issues identified through Valor NPI fabrication and manufacturing checks.\nCreate PCB stack ups and model-controlled impedance.\nCreate highly complex PCB layouts leveraging design methodologies by board technology, e.g., RF, digital, analog, power supply and mixed technologies.\nPerform peer reviews of complex PCB layout designs.\nCreate and maintain PCB layout design guidelines.\nLead the assessment and implementation of new and upgraded PCB design software.\nDevelop and document best practices related to the PCB design process. 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