Staff PCB Designer: RF & High-Speed Layout Pro

Mindscope; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindscope in Farmingdale, NY is seeking a PCB Staff Design Engineer to craft moderate to complex PCB layouts for Digital, Analog, Power and RF interconnect applications. You will conceptualize layouts using Siemens Xpedition, PADs or Cadence Allegro, perform detailed design, and contribute to value engineering for internal programs.

The role focuses on physical design and IPC standard practices, collaborating with electrical, mechanical and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Associates in Electrical Design/Drafting or BS in Electronic Technology.
• 10+ years hands-on experience with PADs, Xpedition and/or Allegro/OrCAD.
• Knowledge of IPC standards IPC-2221/3 and Class III design/mfg practices.

Responsibilities

• Create PCB concept sketches and layout estimates.
• Place and route components to meet electrical and physical specs using Xpedition/PADs and/or Cadence Allegro.
• Generate fabrication/assembly drawings, BOMs, and maintain component libraries.
• Produce output files (ODB++, PCB/CCA) for manufacturing and testing.
• Maintain PCN/change documentation and support RF layout considerations.

Education

Associates in Electrical Design/Drafting or BS in Electronic Technology

eCAD training/career experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Siemens PADs (VX2.8+)

Siemens Xpedition (VX2.14+)

Cadence Allegro/OrCAD (17.4+)

AutoCAD 2023

Job description

Mindscope in Farmingdale, NY is seeking a PCB Staff Design Engineer to craft moderate to complex PCB layouts for Digital, Analog, Power and RF interconnect applications. You will conceptualize layouts using Siemens Xpedition, PADs or Cadence Allegro, perform detailed design, and contribute to value engineering for internal programs.

The role focuses on physical design and IPC standard practices, collaborating with electrical, mechanical and manufacturing teams.