Permanent position for a PCB designer for design of medium to high density boards.
Review and analyze engineering design schematics and supporting documents to plan for component placement and layout of PCB.
Place and route designs, quickly and accurately. incorporating scripts in relevant languages (TCL, Perl, or SKILL) increasing productivity, and usage of auto-router where needed.
Work closely with the electrical engineers and mechanical engineers to develop boards and layout meeting the expected electrical and mechanical characteristics, exercising considerable judgment in design and layout.
Create and update schematic diagrams, produce final documentation, assembly and fabrication drawings and verifies completed work, checking documentation outputs, BOMs, and CAM files.
Create new part symbols and footprints to incorporate in the library, assign part numbers, locate second source components, update and maintain component database.
Efficiently rework PCB designs of various complexities.
Requirements
High School Diploma required, AAS degree preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Some knowledge on electrical and electronic design is welcome.
Experience Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design is highly preferred.
Knowledge with any CAD tools (Cadence, Mentor, Altium Software) and IPC guidelines is highly preferred.
Knowledge on Cadence tools would be preferred but not required.
Creating new functions to automate time consuming and repetitive manual tasks in the entry and manipulation of CAD designs.
Knowledge of Electronic components and maintenance of master parts entry database with compliance to Engineering documentation control and IPC standards.
Familiarity with a high-level script language to support automation in a PCB design tools.
