Senior PCB Layout Engineer – High-Speed & Cross-Functional

Jobtailor; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Cleveland, OH is seeking an experienced PCB Layout Engineer to drive the execution of complex layouts and collaborate with clients, engineers, and cross-functional teams.

You will produce detailed PCB art, manage libraries, and create manufacturing documentation using Altium, PADS, and Xpedition, while leading design reviews and mentoring junior engineers to ensure quality and consistency across products.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in relevant career experience.
• Advanced proficiency in CAD-related software (Altium, PADS, Xpedition).
• The ability and desire to ‘flex’ between military, medical, consumer, and industrial product types.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in the execution of PCB layout.
• Produce detailed layouts of printed circuit boards.
• Create supporting documentation for production using CAD software.
• Lead PCB layout reviews (Including high speed feedback, e.g. crosstalk analysis and best practice strategies).
• Maintain PADS libraries.
• Quoting PCB layout projects based on customer requirements and engineering design team direction.
• Keeping up to date on latest high speed design techniques including PCB material selection, layer construction, manufacturing guidelines, and implementing into design as applicable.
• Electronic components selection and qualification through collaboration with the engineering team.
• Create engineering documentation that allows the manufacturing of PCBAs, including schematics, bills of materials, assembly drawings.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team, consisting of electrical hardware and mechanical engineers.
• Participate in periodic departmental and program meetings to ensure continuity and cohesion amongst the team.
• Demonstrate the ability to respect and support colleagues at all levels. Consistently contribute to a positive work environment for all associates. Mentor junior associates, as appropriate.

Skills

PCB Layout

CAD Software

Altium

PADS

Xpedition

Crosstalk Analysis

Component Placement Review

Engineering Documentation

Libraries Management

Tools

Altium

PADS

Xpedition

Job description

Jobtailor in Cleveland, OH is seeking an experienced PCB Layout Engineer to drive the execution of complex layouts and collaborate with clients, engineers, and cross-functional teams.

You will produce detailed PCB art, manage libraries, and create manufacturing documentation using Altium, PADS, and Xpedition, while leading design reviews and mentoring junior engineers to ensure quality and consistency across products.