Sr. PCB Design Engineer

Intellectt Inc; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Intellectt Inc in Warrendale, PA is seeking a Senior PCB Design Engineer with hands-on schematic capture and PCB layout experience in Altium Designer. You will design analog, mixed-signal, and power PCBs with high-speed routing, impedance control, and thermal considerations.

Collaborate with global teams and vendors to deliver manufacturable, testable designs. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and strong communication skills to drive projects

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Altium Designer for schematic and layout.
• Expertise in analog, mixed-signal, and power PCB design.
• Experience with high-speed interfaces and impedance control.
• Ability to collaborate with global teams and vendors.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain schematics and PCB layouts in Altium.
• Design analog, mixed-signal, power PCBs and high-speed layouts.
• Place components, route, plan stack-up, optimize layouts.
• Ensure impedance control, differential pairs, and length matching.
• Support interfaces PCIe, USB, Ethernet, DDR, LVDS, SerDes.
• Apply DFM/ DFA/ DFT and EMC/ EMI considerations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Communicate design status to global stakeholders.

Skills

Altium Designer

Schematic capture

PCB layout design

Analog PCB design

Mixed-signal PCB design

Power PCB design

High-speed routing

Impedance control

Differential pairs

Length matching

DFM/DFA/DFT

EMC/EMI considerations

Thermal management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Senior PCB Design Engineer with hands-on experience in schematic capture and PCB layout design using Altium Designer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analog, mixed-signal, and power PCB design, along with expertise in PCB placement, routing, stack-up design, and high-speed signal routing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electronic schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
• Design analog, mixed-signal, power, and high-speed PCBs.
• Perform component placement, routing, PCB stack-up planning, and layout optimization.
• Implement controlled impedance, differential pair routing, length matching, and design rule constraints.
• Support high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, USB, Ethernet, DDR, LVDS, and SerDes.
• Apply DFM, DFA, and DFT principles to ensure manufacturability, assembly efficiency, and testability.
• Consider EMC/EMI, signal integrity (SI), power integrity (PI), and thermal requirements during PCB design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, customers, and vendors.
• Communicate design requirements, technical issues, and project updates effectively with global stakeholders.

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience with Altium Designer.
• Strong knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout design.
• Experience in analog, mixed-signal, and power PCB design.
• Expertise in PCB component placement, routing, stack-up design, and design rule constraints.
• Understanding of controlled impedance, differential pairs, and length matching.
• Knowledge of DFM, DFA, DFT, and EMC/EMI considerations.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with high-speed interfaces, including PCIe, USB, Ethernet, DDR, LVDS, or SerDes.
• Knowledge of signal integrity (SI), power integrity (PI), and thermal management.
• Experience working with global engineering teams and external vendors.
• Ability to work independently and manage PCB design activities from schematic through layout completion.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.

Benefits:

Eligible employees may have access to benefits offered by Intellectt Inc. in accordance with the applicable benefit plans and eligibility requirements.

Health Insurance:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.

Retirement Benefits:

A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.

Paid Time Off (PTO):

No PTO is provided other than that required by applicable state and local laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Intellectt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.