ECAD Designer (PCB Designer)

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver OrCAD based PCB layouts and supporting documentation into manufacturing in accordance with customer and internal requirements.
• Create and develop PCB layouts and supporting documentation according to customer and internal requirements such as designing for Electrical Functionality.
• Participate in Library Symbol/Footprint creations using IPC standards.
• Perform work assignments as a highly competent ECAD designer, requiring independent design and release effort in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Design and develop PCB layout while adhering to electrical, mechanical, EMC, manufacturing and cost requirements.
• Support PCB layout design reviews (Electrical, EMC, Manufacturing, etc)

Qualification/Knowledge/Skills Required

• Three (3) or more years experience in ECAD Electrical design and experience with schematic capture and circuit board layout using OrCad CIS and Cadence/OrCAD PCB Layout Pro work flow.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as any and all outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers.
• Highly computer literate, OrCAD CIS, Cadence/Orcad PCB Layout Pro, MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.
• Familiar with best commercial practices (including IPC class II & III) for circuit board design and manufacturing.
• Knowledge of generating and maintaining parts libraries for both schematic capture and board layout.
• Experience with designing circuit boards with high-voltage, high-current, and spacing requirements.
• Understanding of industry and IPC standards for PCB Design & Library structure.
• Ability to understand component data sheets.
• Understanding of Electrical and mechanical engineering design practices.
• Understanding of Electrical and mechanical engineering design practices.
• Requires good communications skills and excellent organization and coordination skills.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• The employee is frequently required to sit at length, stand, walk, and move about the facility.
• The employee may be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.

Pay Range

$80,000 to $120,000 per year

Additional Information

This position is at our Parsippany NJ office location.

Pay Range: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

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