Lead PCB Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Design and develop printed circuit board layouts for circuit card assemblies, utilizing feedback and inputs from electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing process engineers.

• Position components within designated size constraints and route metal traces accordingly.

• Conduct milestone reviews with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project progress.

• Release PCB and CCA drawings for production.

• Confirm that electrical and physical specifications adhere to design requirements.

• Ensure compliance with manufacturing and assembly standards.

• Create and produce drawings and documentation necessary for PCB fabrication and assembly processes.

• Modify PCB designs in response to engineering design changes.

• Support the design team in troubleshooting and resolving design challenges.

• Revise drawings and documentation as per engineering change requests.

• Develop ECAD library footprints and/or schematic symbols as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience.

• Graduate Degree with at least 7 years of related experience.

• Alternatively, a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

• Several years of experience in PCB design or a comparable mix of education, training, and/or experience in PCB design.

• Proficient skills and experience with ECAD software applications and associated equipment.

• Experience with Siemens (formerly Mentor Graphics) Xpedition software is preferred.

• Solid understanding and experience in PCB design technologies, PCB layout methodologies, electrical schematics, and PCB fabrication and assembly drawings is desired.

• Practical knowledge of IPC design standards, including design for manufacturability, as well as ASME/ANSI documentation standards is desired.

• Relevant IPC standards include IPC-2221, IPC-2222, IPC-6012, IPC-A-600, and IPC-A-610.

• IT experience with backend management and maintenance of ECAD tools, such as Siemens Xpedition and EDM.

• An Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and/or IPC CID certification is preferred.

• A Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health and disability insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Education assistance.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Company-paid holidays.

• 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.