Lead the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions in multiple domains.
Participate in project planning and scheduling.
Provide technical leadership and direction to a team of engineers.
May be a recognized expert ('go-to' person) in one or more technical areas.
Review, interpret, and negotiate customer requirements/specifications and provide customer feedback.
Lead the deployment of strategic programs and coordinate site-wide deployment efforts.
Proactively promote industry best practices.
Manage relationships with key vendors/partners.
Research system ideas and draw up plans for these systems.
Design, modify, and implement systems that meet customer and Celestica's needs.
Create designs in line with Celestica's procedures, regulations, and customer standards.
Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations.
Solve complex problems.
Liaise with suppliers, customers, contractors, and other internal teams.
Recommend system modifications.
Create schematics, bills of materials, diagrams, and drawings.
Analyze and interpret data and information.
Create reports and documentation.

7 to 10 years in a similar role or industry.
Expert in PCB design tools Cadence Allegro 16.x & 17.x; experience with Valor Trilogy 5000/NPI is preferred.
Possess experience in high-density PCB design (up to 28 layers) and familiar with high-speed layout design requirements.
Working knowledge of setting and complying with board and trace constraints.
Strong knowledge of PCB & PCBA manufacturing processes.
Excellent knowledge of industry and quality standards; knowledge of IPC standards is preferred.
Strong knowledge of IT platforms and database design.
Familiar with EMC & EMI layout requirements.
Able to summarize layout experience based on customer requirements.
Self-motivated and capable of completing assignments in a dynamic environment with aggressive schedules and complex design requirements.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. Celestica 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, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Senior Lead Hardware Design Engineer

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