PWB Designer

Dover Corporation; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan (bonus)

Paid vacation and sick time

Up to 10 paid holidays/year

4 hours voluntary time off to charity

Health, dental, vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability -

401(k) with matching & profit sharing

Profit Sharing Plan - up to 3%

Educational reimbursement up to $5,250

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Microwave Products Group - Pole/Zero Corporation in West Chester, OH, is seeking a PWB Designer to create and develop military-grade printed wiring boards, including RF amplifiers, power supplies, digital controllers, and backplanes.

You will design multi-layer PCBs (2–18+ layers), work with SMT and through-hole components, and ensure compliance with MIL-STD and IPC standards. Strong CAD skills and independent teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in CAD-related field required.
• Minimum 5 years CAD experience or 10+ years high-level CAD experience required.
• Familiarity with RF-based systems and military standards are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design of multi-layer PCBs (2 to 18+ layers) double-sided boards.
• Design of RF, analog, digital, and mixed-signal boards.
• Design to military and IPC printed wiring board standards.
• Create and modify package decals to suit design needs.
• Design using SMT and through-hole parts.
• Design using BGA, QFN, and other high-density packages.
• Responsible for all relevant design documentation.

Skills

PWB design

Detail-oriented

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

CAD-related Associate degree

10+ years CAD experience

Tools

DxDesigner

PADS Power PCB

Altium

Job description

As a PWB Designer at Microwave Products Group - Pole/Zero Corporation in West Chester, OH, you will be responsible for the design and development of printed wiring boards for military applications. The designs include RF amplifiers, power supplies, digital controllers, and backplanes.

Why work for us?

We prioritize innovation and creativity, career advancement opportunities, a collaborative culture, work -life balance, and competitive compensation and benefits. The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise.

Benefits of joining our team!

• Annual incentive plan (bonus)
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Up to 10 paid holidays/year
• 4 hours voluntary time off to volunteer for your favorite charity
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, subject to applicable premium deductions
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance - 100% company paid
• Other ancillary insurance options available
• 401(k) retirement account with matching MPG contributions & profit sharing (if applicable)
• Profit Sharing Plan - potential up to 3% of base salary
• Educational Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Gym membership reimbursement up to $120 per year

Primary Responsibilities

• Design of multi-layer PCBs (2 to 18+ layer) double sided boards with multi material stack ups.
• Design of RF, analog, digital, and mixed-signal boards.
• Design to military and IPC printed wiring board standards.
• Create and modify package decals to suit design needs.
• Design using a mix of SMT and through hole parts.
• Design using BGA, QFN, and other high-density packages.
• Responsible for all relevant design documentation.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Must have familiarity with DxDesigner and PADS Power PCB software and or Altium.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with electrical and mechanical engineers.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with fabrication houses for change requests or deviations.
• Must be able to interpret detailed engineering specs.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with ability to communicate within all levels of the organization.
• Able to adapt methods to solve problems.
• Must be able to work independently and within a group/team environment.

Requirements Include

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year (Associate’s) degree in CAD-related field from an accredited college or university and 5+ years of experience in CAD OR 10+ years of high level experience in CAD required.
• Knowledge of CAD software required.
• CID or CID+ a plus.
• Experience with RF based systems a plus.
• Experience with military standards and specifications a plus.
• Must be a US person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident - Green Card Holder)

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