PCB Layout Designer

Responsibilities

• Participate in the definition and implementation of spacecraft subsystems.
• Engage in all phases of system design and production.
• Utilize PCB design, assembly, test, and fabrication knowledge.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency with industry-standard PCB design tool Cadence Allegro.
• At least 7 years of experience in PCB layout design.
• Experience in high-speed circuit design and high current density designs.
• Experience managing multiple projects and third-party layout services.
• Skill in testing and debugging boards using standard electronics lab equipment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience of 10+ years in PCB layout design is preferred.
• Experience in developing PCBs for space environments.
• Knowledge of PCB failure modes and reliability in extreme environments.
• Experience as a technical lead for small teams of PCB design engineers.
• Experience developing IPC class 2 and 3 boards.
• Ability to participate in schematic and design reviews.
• Familiarity with Hyperlinx and EDM processes is a plus.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility of working remotely, allowing for collaboration with cross-functional technical teams from the comfort of your home.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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