WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING:

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.  Together, we advance your career.PCB Layout & System Validation Engineer

THE ROLE:

The right engineer will drive the success of power IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) products through leadership & coordination, resolution of technical dependencies, and achievement of schedule commits. This is a high-visibility and widely multi-functional role, spanning pre-silicon architecture to post-silicon implementation & product delivery.

THE PERSON: Join AMD’s Virtual Bring-Up (VBU) team as an experienced Board/System Design and System Validation Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Board design, system validation, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality electronic products. With 10+ years of experience, you will play a critical role in designing, testing, and validating complex electronic systems to ensure they meet our rigorous standards and customer requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) for various electronic systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including PCB Layout, software, and mechanical engineers, to define system requirements and specifications.
• Perform system validation and testing to ensure product functionality, reliability, and performance meet design specifications.
• Utilize advanced simulation and modeling tools to predict system behavior and optimize design performance.
• Lead design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and design teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design and validation issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in PCB design and system validation.
• Document design processes, validation results, and technical reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the transition of products from design to manufacturing, ensuring seamless integration and production readiness.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma/ Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in board design and system validation, preferably in a high-tech industry.
• Proficiency in PCB design software such as Cadence Allegro, or Mentor Graphics.
• Strong understanding of electronic components, circuit design, and signal integrity.
• Experience with system validation tools and methodologies, including automated testing frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Experience with high-speed digital design and complex datacenter platform design.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards such as FCC, CE, and UL.

Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.