RF/Microwave PCB Layout Engineer

Employbridge; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Employbridge client seeks an experienced RF PCB Layout Designer to support development of advanced electronic products for high-frequency RF and microwave applications. You will design, lay out, and document printed circuit boards to meet performance, reliability, and manufacturing requirements.

Responsibilities include creating impedance-controlled layouts (microstrip, stripline, CPW), optimizing trace routing for signal integrity, generating Gerber/ODB++ packages, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Strong RF/microwave PCB design principles.
• Impedance-controlled layouts and RF transmission lines.
• Signal integrity, EMI/EMC mitigation, grounding and shielding.
• DFM-oriented design for manufacturability.
• Experience with IPC standards and high-reliability practices.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain RF PCB layouts (single/multi-layer, RF/analog/digital).
• Design impedance structures: microstrip, stripline, CPW.
• Optimize placement and routing for signal integrity and reduced parasitics.
• Develop layouts supporting RF performance (noise, isolation, thermal).
• Apply grounding, shielding, EMI/EMC techniques.
• Collaborate with electrical, RF, and manufacturing teams to meet objectives.
• Support high-frequency designs with oscillators, filters, amplifiers.
• Generate manufacturing documentation: Gerber/ODB++, drills, layer stack-ups, BOM support.

Skills

RF design

Controlled impedance

Signal integrity

EMI/EMC

Grounding & shielding

DFM principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Mentor Graphics PADS

Other PCB CAD platforms

Job description

Employbridge client seeks an experienced RF PCB Layout Designer to support development of advanced electronic products for high-frequency RF and microwave applications. You will design, lay out, and document printed circuit boards to meet performance, reliability, and manufacturing requirements.

Responsibilities include creating impedance-controlled layouts (microstrip, stripline, CPW), optimizing trace routing for signal integrity, generating Gerber/ODB++ packages, and collaborating with