PCB Layout Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a motivated PCB layout designer to design the next generation of boards for all of Lunar Energy's products. The PCB layout designer will be responsible for full layouts of all our boards as well as designing library parts for new components. We seek individuals with a passion for creating a more sustainable future and the skills to make that vision a reality. An ideal candidate is enthusiastic and ready to collaborate with a dedicated, cross-functional team to create innovative, best-in-class products, starting with home energy storage systems.

Engineers at Lunar are hands-on, comfortable with both simulation and real hardware, and able to carry product development from the concept stage through high-volume production. Lunar Energy was founded to transition homes to 100% clean energy—making our electricity greener, our air cleaner, and our energy more safe, secure, and reliable for all. We're a fast-growing, global company building the world's best clean energy products to electrify all homes and connect communities to form clean, resilient virtual power plants.

Responsibilities

• Design and lay out a mixture of different types of technology boards, including through-hole, SMT, and mixed signals.
• Lay out high-speed, high-voltage, and high-power PCBs.
• Work with electrical and mechanical engineers for optimal part placement.
• Generate output files for manufacturing (Gerbers, BOMs, stack-up, assembly docs, etc.).
• Generate libraries (footprints and schematic symbols).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant circuit board design experience.
• Proficiency in Altium Designer.
• Experience with power supply and switching regulator layout.
• Solid knowledge of PCB materials and developing board stack-up per design requirements.
• Knowledge of IPC specifications to aid in design for manufacturability of both fabrication and assembly processes.

Skills

• Work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure design requirements are met and provide feedback and solutions on the board level for issues related to hardware, signal integrity/power integrity, mechanical, thermal, and manufacturing.
• Strong capability to drive projects and finish qualified designs on time.
• Excellent communication skills with strong initiative and the ability to work in a highly collaborative, team environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow with technology.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
• Flexible Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) plan.
• Paid parental leave for all full-time employees, including 12 weeks for the birthing mother and 6 weeks for the non-birthing parent.
• Subsidized EV charging and pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Equity in a fast-growing company through our employee stock program.

Pay

The salary range for this position, depending on level of experience, is $140,000–$180,000 USD. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be determined by factors including years of experience, job level, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations.