Venkateshwara Reddy Manda
Hyderabad
Summary
PCB Design Engineer with 3 years of experience specializing in Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for high-density, multilayer PCB layouts. Adept at optimizing designs for streamlined assembly, reduced manufacturing costs, and enhanced reliability. Hands-on expertise with industry-standard CAM tools including CAM350 and CAMMaster for pre-fabrication verification and manufacturability analysis. Skilled in conducting DFA/DFM reviews, generating accurate fabrication data, and ensuring compliance with IPC standards and assembly requirements. Proven ability to collaborate across design, manufacturing, and quality teams to drive design improvements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Design Engineer
Vriend Design Circuits (Rush PCB USA)
HYDERABAD
08.2022 - Current
Design for Assembly Engineer
Typical Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure parts are easy to assemble and require minimal tooling or fixtures.
- Conducted CAM analysis using CAM350 and CAMMaster to identify and resolve manufacturing issues early in the design cycle.
- Experience with SMT, through-hole, and hybrid PCB technologies in industrial and consumer applications.
- Generated Gerber files, drill data, and assembly outputs with strict adherence to fabrication and assembly guidelines.
- Collaborated with contract manufacturers to ensure DFM/DFA compliance, and improve production yield.
- Identifying and resolving assembly challenges: component spacing, orientation, polarity, soldering access
- Reduced assembly time and errors by applying DFA early in the design cycle
- Generated clean and compliant Gerber, NC Drill, and Pick & Place files aligned with IPC-7351 and IPC-610 standards
Education
Diploma - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Tirumala Engineering College
Keesara 07-2017
Skills
- DFM/DFA Analysis: Design rule checks, component placement optimization, assembly constraint verification
- Cross-functional collaboration with fabrication and assembly vendors
- Design reviews with manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams
- Microsoft office
- CAM Tools: CAM350, CAMMaster, Altium Designer, OrCAD
- Gerber and Manufacturing File Generation: Gerber, NC Drill, Pick & Place, BOM
- PCB Footprint Creation (IPC Standards, Altium Designer, OrCAD, CADSTAR, KiCad, Allegro)
Timeline
Senior Design Engineer
Vriend Design Circuits (Rush PCB USA)
08.2022 - Current
Diploma - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Tirumala Engineering College
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