On-site PCB Design Engineer — 10-Layer Layouts + DFM/DFA

Murata Power Solutions Inc.; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation/Holidays

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Murata Power Solutions is seeking a PCB designer to create up to 10-layer PCBs including digital, analog, and power circuits. You will generate detailed documentation for high-volume manufacturing and ensure design rules are followed across functions.

The role requires 3–5 years of PCB design experience with Cadence Allegro/Altium/PADS, familiarity with schematic capture tools, and IPC knowledge. On-site with one flex remote day per week, and an extensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field with 3–5 years of PCB design experience; or Associate’s degree with 5–7 years of experience.
• Proficient in Cadence Allegro 23 or higher, Altium, and PADS PCB design software, including constraint managers.
• Experience with schematic capture software such as Cadence Concept HDL.
• Some familiarity with SolidWorks or other mechanical CAD tools.
• Knowledge of IPC standards, dimensional tolerancing, and PCB fabrication processes.
• CID+ certification preferred.
• Ability to evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot design issues, and communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Designs PCB layouts up to 10 layers, placing and routing components ensuring compliance with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing requirements.
• Performs DRC, DFM, and DFA checks.
• Leads and actively participates in design reviews with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and process engineers.
• Maintain and improve PCB design rules, standards, and checklists.
• Work closely with PCB fabrication houses to resolve fabrication issues and optimize manufacturability.
• Create and revise all required files and documentation for fabrication and assembly, entering them into the PLM system.
• Prepares, reviews, and submits ECOs and TCOs for design changes.
• Maintain and update SMT and thru-hole component libraries in PCB and CAD systems.
• Mentors and supports junior PCB designers in best practices and design standards.
• Applies advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve complex design and process issues.
• Ensures compliance with company and industry standards, quality, and safety requirements.

Skills

PCB design

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related

Associate’s in Electrical/related with 5–7 years

Tools

Cadence Allegro 23+

Altium

PADS

Cadence Concept HDL

SolidWorks (CAD)

Job description

Murata Power Solutions is seeking a PCB designer to create up to 10-layer PCBs including digital, analog, and power circuits. You will generate detailed documentation for high-volume manufacturing and ensure design rules are followed across functions.

The role requires 3–5 years of PCB design experience with Cadence Allegro/Altium/PADS, familiarity with schematic capture tools, and IPC knowledge. On-site with one flex remote day per week, and an extensive benefits package is provided.