Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer

GlobalTech Recruitment; Livorno; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Freelance / Contractor PCB Designer in Livorno, Italy. The ideal candidate will manage the complete PCB design lifecycle for projects in satellite communications, collaborating closely with engineers. Extensive experience with CAD software and knowledge of IPC standards, RF layout techniques, and electronic filter design are essential. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronics design.

Competenze

• Extensive experience with PCB design and industry-standard CAD software.
• Solid foundational knowledge of electronic circuits and components.
• Proven ability to manage detailed design documentation.
• In-depth knowledge of IPC standards for PCB design and manufacturing.
• Experience with RF layout techniques and controlled impedance traces.

Mansioni

• Design and layout of complex multi-layer PCBs according to standards.
• Translate schematics into physical board layouts in collaboration with engineers.
• Manage and maintain design documentation including BOMs and assembly drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, especially IPC.
• Perform RF layout with focus on impedance matching.

Conoscenze

PCB Design

Electronics

Document Management

IPC standards knowledge

Radio Frequency layout techniques

Antenna design principles

Filter design

Satellite communications background

Strumenti

Altium Designer

Cadence Allegro

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Freelance / Contractor PCB Designer We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Freelance / Contractor PCB Designer to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle of PCB design, from initial schematic capture to final Gerber file generation, for a variety of projects in the satellite communications sector.

Hybrid, remote can be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and layout of complex multi-layer PCBs, ensuring adherence to manufacturing guidelines.
• Work closely with electronics engineers to translate schematics into physical board layouts.
• Manage and maintain design documentation, including BOMs (Bills of Materials) and assembly drawings.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, particularly those from the IPC (Association Connecting Electronics Industries).
• Perform RF (Radio Frequency) and antenna layout, with a focus on impedance matching and signal integrity.
• Potential to design and implement filter circuits as part of the overall PCB design.
• Prepare and deliver all necessary files for Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing.

Required Skills & Experience

• PCB Design : Extensive experience with industry-standard CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
• Electronics : Solid foundational knowledge of electronic circuits, components, and their behavior.
• Document Management : Proven ability to manage and maintain detailed design documentation.
• IPC : In-depth knowledge of IPC standards for PCB design and manufacturing. 6012
• Radio Frequency (RF) : Experience with RF layout techniques, including controlled impedance traces and isolation.
• Antennas : Familiarity with antenna design principles and on-board antenna integration. Highly desirable
• Filter Design : Practical experience in designing and implementing various types of electronic filters. Highly desirable
• Satellite Communications : A background in designing for space or satellite-related applications is highly desirable.

If you are a self-motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for cutting-edge electronics design, we encourage you to express your interest in this freelance opportunity.