CAD & Component Engineer (M/F)

fortil; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Continuous support for skill development

Shareholding opportunities

Parental support policy

Descripción de la vacante

Fortil is looking for a CAD & Component Engineer in Madrid, Spain. This role involves managing PCB design environments, creating manufacturing documentation, and collaborating with hardware engineers. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and significant industry experience.

The position offers continuous skill development and a commitment to equal opportunities. Join Fortil to make an impact in a creative environment.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of industrial experience.
• Strong experience with Mentor Graphics and/or Cadence environments.
• Experience managing PCB manufacturing documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Manage PCB design environments and CAD tools.
• Coordinate routing activities with hardware teams.
• Generate lifecycle and obsolescence reports.

Conocimientos

PCB design management

Manufacturing documentation

Mentor Graphics

Cadence

Component lifecycle management

Communication skills

Educación

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

SiliconExpert

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

As part of the development of our activities in the canton of Vaud, we are looking for a CAD & Component Engineer (M/F). Reporting to a technical manager, your main responsibilities will include:

CAD Engineering

• Manage PCB design environments, CAD tools, libraries, and license infrastructure.
• Generate complete manufacturing documentation packages (Gerbers, ODB++, fabrication drawings, assembly files).
• Create and maintain PCB components, symbols, footprints, and part numbers.
• Perform PCB layout modifications using Mentor Graphics and/or Cadence tools.
• Support PCB integrity and design verification activities.
• Collaborate closely with hardware engineers to understand placement, routing constraints, and design intent.
• Ensure CAD tools and libraries remain compliant, qualified, and available for engineering teams.

PCB Subcontractor Management

• Act as the main interface with external PCB layout subcontractors.
• Define and communicate design rules and routing constraints.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and project requirements.
• Coordinate routing activities with hardware development teams.

Component Engineering

• Manage component lifecycle and obsolescence monitoring using dedicated tools such as SiliconExpert.
• Generate lifecycle, risk, and obsolescence reports for engineering teams.
• Identify and propose alternative components in case of obsolescence or supply chain risks.
• Perform Form-Fit-Function (FFF) analyses and support qualification activities.
• Support engineering teams in selecting sustainable and long-term component solutions.

Profile

You hold a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and have significant experience in electronic hardware development environments.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of industrial experience.
• Strong experience with Mentor Graphics and/or Cadence environments.
• Experience managing PCB manufacturing documentation.
• Good understanding of electronic hardware development processes.
• Experience with component lifecycle and obsolescence management.
• Familiarity with SiliconExpert or similar tools.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams.

Languages

• Fluent English is mandatory.

Why Join Us

• Continuous support for skill development.
• An ecosystem that encourages stepping out of your comfort zone.
• The opportunity to become a shareholder.
• Engagement in social and community projects.
• A dedicated parental support policy.

Fortil is committed to equal opportunities. All our positions are open to people with disabilities, regardless of gender, origin, or sexual orientation.