Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
ECAD Automation Engineer (Altium & Cadence/Allegro)
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company, Mountain View, California, us, 94039
ECAD Automation Engineer (Altium & Cadence/Allegro)
This role is for an ECAD automation expert focused on developing custom solutions and tool development to increase efficiency and support the entire Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) design process, with a specialization in Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, and System Capture. The engineer will be responsible for creating and utilizing automation scripts to ensure designs meet all requirements, from schematic capture to production, across both ECAD platforms.
Responsibilities Engineers will handle the creation and utilization of automation scripts to ensure designs meet all requirements, from schematic capture to production, across both ECAD platforms.
Required Experience
10+ years of experience in PCB design and ECAD tool development, with primary experience in Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, and System Capture.
10+ years of experience in application support and tool development for custom processes and features across both Altium and Cadence Allegro.
10+ years of experience utilizing automation scripts (VBA, Altium Scripts/API, Cadence SKILL, Python) to automate the PCB design process, including tasks such as Design Rule Checks (DRCs), fabrication output (fab out), and End‑of‑Life (EOL) checks.
Deep experience with scripting/API for layout efficiency improvements, schematic automation/checking.
Collaboration and Process
Ability to work with Electrical Engineers (EEs), Mechanical Engineers (MEs), and other vendors to develop custom solutions for PCBA design, ensuring alignment on requirements, communication, development, and production.
Software Development Experience
Experience with Python scripting, including pandas data frames and Python unit testing.
Experience with VBA, Altium DelphiScripts/API, Cadence SKILL, and Python integration.
Experience using Git or GitHub for version control.
Familiarity with Google style Python linter.
Pluses
5+ years of experience in maintaining ECAD tool databases and servers to prevent service outages and serve as the main contact for infrastructure‑related issues.
Estimated Min Rate $50.00
Estimated Max Rate $60.00+/hr. Depends on experience.
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunities
What’s In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Visit
https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities
to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. To learn more about Yoh’s privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice:
https://www.yoh.com/privacy-notice
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Responsibilities Engineers will handle the creation and utilization of automation scripts to ensure designs meet all requirements, from schematic capture to production, across both ECAD platforms.
Required Experience
10+ years of experience in PCB design and ECAD tool development, with primary experience in Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, and System Capture.
10+ years of experience in application support and tool development for custom processes and features across both Altium and Cadence Allegro.
10+ years of experience utilizing automation scripts (VBA, Altium Scripts/API, Cadence SKILL, Python) to automate the PCB design process, including tasks such as Design Rule Checks (DRCs), fabrication output (fab out), and End‑of‑Life (EOL) checks.
Deep experience with scripting/API for layout efficiency improvements, schematic automation/checking.
Collaboration and Process
Ability to work with Electrical Engineers (EEs), Mechanical Engineers (MEs), and other vendors to develop custom solutions for PCBA design, ensuring alignment on requirements, communication, development, and production.
Software Development Experience
Experience with Python scripting, including pandas data frames and Python unit testing.
Experience with VBA, Altium DelphiScripts/API, Cadence SKILL, and Python integration.
Experience using Git or GitHub for version control.
Familiarity with Google style Python linter.
Pluses
5+ years of experience in maintaining ECAD tool databases and servers to prevent service outages and serve as the main contact for infrastructure‑related issues.
Estimated Min Rate $50.00
Estimated Max Rate $60.00+/hr. Depends on experience.
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunities
What’s In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Visit
https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities
to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. To learn more about Yoh’s privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice:
https://www.yoh.com/privacy-notice
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