PCB Design Engineer – Onsite Zurich (Contract/Perm)

WHD Consulting Ltd.; Zürich; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

WHD Consulting Ltd in Zürich is seeking a PCB/CCA Design Engineer to join a leading space/electronics team. The role is on-site in Zurich with contract, permanent, or contract-to-perm options.

You will develop circuit cards and PCBs per ECSS standards, produce schematics and layouts, verify designs by analysis and simulation, and collaborate with mechanical and thermal engineers. Proficiency with Mentor Graphics DxDesigner/Expedition and OrCAD PSpice is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in electronics hardware development.
• PCB/CCA design experience including schematics and layout.
• Experience with ECSS standards in space electronics.
• Space applications and ground support electronics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop circuit card assembly (CCA) and PCB per ECSS standards.
• Break down from system level to conceptual and detailed designs.
• Verify electrical circuits by review, analysis and simulation.
• Commission electronics.
• Support test activities.
• Document activities and results.
• Participate in internal and external design reviews.
• Collaborate with mechanical and thermal engineering.

Skills

PCB/CCA design

Schematic entry

eCAD tools DxDesigner/Expedition

OrCAD PSpice

RF design

Matlab/Simulink/Python

Tools

DxDesigner

Expedition

OrCAD PSpice

Job description

WHD Consulting Ltd in Zürich is seeking a PCB/CCA Design Engineer to join a leading space/electronics team. The role is on-site in Zurich with contract, permanent, or contract-to-perm options.

You will develop circuit cards and PCBs per ECSS standards, produce schematics and layouts, verify designs by analysis and simulation, and collaborate with mechanical and thermal engineers. Proficiency with Mentor Graphics DxDesigner/Expedition and OrCAD PSpice is advantageous.