Senior Specialist, PCB Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Specialist, PCB Design Engineer

Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Code: 15686

Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off

Job Description: The PCB Designer will design and create printed circuit board layouts from inputs received from engineering (electrical, mechanical). The PCB Team supports products such as unmanned vehicles, aircraft, ships, ground stations, and data links all impacting communication systems.

Essential Functions:

1. Place and route components ensuring that all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design.
2. Ensure that all requirements for manufacturing and assembly are met.
3. Develop and generate drawings and documentation to facilitate PCB fabrication and assembly.
4. Rework PCB designs when engineering design changes occur and assist the design team with ideas to resolve issues.
5. Perform drawings and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests.
6. Create component ECAD library footprints and/or schematic symbols as required for design projects.
7. Competent skills and experience with ECAD software applications and related equipment. Specific experience with Mentor Graphics Xpedition software is desired, but not required.
8. Competent experience and knowledge of PCB design technologies, PCB layout techniques, electrical schematics, PCB fabrication and assembly drawings is desired.
9. Practical knowledge of industry standards such as IPC for design and ASME/ANSI for documentation is desired.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

1. Soft skills (I.E. Proficient in MS Office, Strong communication skills)