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Posting No:     C96-089
Posting Date:   19 August 1996
Subject:        Printed Circuit Design Process Development/Support
Engineer/Software Design Engineer
Starting Salary Range:  Up To ~$85k/Depending on Level of Experience
Location:       Santa Rosa, CA
Type:           Permanent
Industry:       PCB Design & Software Develpoment

Must have knowledge, experience and skills:
1.  3-5 years' experience using Mentor V8 PCB tools, especially PCB Layout
and the complete PCB Design Process;
2.  Prior experience working with CCT autorouter tools, Quad tools, etc;
3.  Must have C and/or Ample programming skills;
4.  Strong Unix skills and CS skills are critical;
5.  Demonstrated experience with complex sytems to get in and write
scripts, programs, solutions and integrate systems;
6.  BS or MS in EE or CS, or equivalent degree in engineering or related
scientific disciplines;
7.  Must possess a high degree of personal communication, teamwork, and
leadership skills;
8.  Must have a strong understanding of software systems, operating
systems, languages, computer hardware, interfacing, and networking,
particularly in a Unix environment;
9.  Experience using, installing, and supporting CAE tools, particularly
Mentor PCB tools;
10.  Detailed understanding of Mentor design tools and procsses;
11.  Teaching and training experience helpful;
12.  Understanding of PCB manufacturing release process and standards.

In summary, client is very specific in their search.  They are looking for
a candidate that has strong Programming, Unix and Systems skills along with
Mentor PCB tools, i.e., both engineering and software expertise is
required.  Client is willing to pay "top dollar" for the right person.

Job Duties:
1.  Address client's growing CAE tools needs;
2.  Work with CCT autorouter and QUAD tools;
3.  Eventually move into other areas such as ASIC;
4.  Write scripts, programs and create solutions;
5.  Participate in corporate-wide efforts to integrate systems; and
6.  Assist Engineering staff and PCB design department in proactively
pursuing immediate and long-term solutions to improve PCB design efficiency
via support, training, process improvement and automation.

Company Profile:
This company is one of the world's leading manufacturers and providers of
leading edge technology to solve customers problems.  This particular
location is about one hour's drive north of San Francisco in Northern
California's beautiful wine country. Come join an Engineering R&D
Productivity Team that supports activities in all four of their divisions!

Client prefers those candidates who possess most of the "Must Have Skills"
mentioned above.  Client is offering a competitive salary, benefits and
relocation assistance, as required, to the successful candidate.

Are you looking for a positive career change?  Are you consistently rated
by both your peers and managers as an exceptional performer?  Would you
like to work for a first-class, leading edge company?  If so, I would like
to hear from you!

Please forward, for immediate consideration, your resume, referencing the
specific job posting number, in (a) text format (not MS Word), (b)
copy/paste or (c) facsimile, with your Email address, to:

SYNERGY SOLUTIONS "Creating Successful Partnerships"
Attn:  Larry Beck, Technical Recruiter
Voice:       360/988-2066
Facsimile*:  360/988-0316
Internet:    [log in to unmask]

*Please include your Email address when faxing documents.

(My fee is paid by the employer.)


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