Design – Contractor – L3

Job Title

Pay Range: $50.19hr - $55.19hr

• Place and route components ensuring that all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design.
• Ensure that all requirements for manufacturing and assembly are met.
• Develop and generate drawings and documentation to facilitate PCB fabrication and assembly.
• Rework PCB designs when engineering design changes occur and assist the design team with ideas to resolve issues.
• Perform drawing and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests.
• Create component ECAD library footprints and/or schematic symbols as required for design projects.

• Design and create printed circuit board (PCB) layouts for circuit card assemblies (CCAs) based on inputs and feedback received from design engineers (electrical, mechanical) and manufacturing process engineers (MPEs).
• Place components within a given size envelope.
• Route metal traces between parts.
• Hold milestone reviews with stakeholders.
• Release PCB & CCA drawings.

• Multiple years of experience in PCB design or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience in PCB design.
• An associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and/or an IPC CID certification is desired.
• A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is also beneficial.
• Competent skills and experience with ECAD software applications and related equipment.
• Specific experience with Siemens (formerly Mentor Graphics) Xpedition software is desired.
• Competent experience and knowledge of PCB design technologies, PCB layout techniques, electrical schematics, PCB fabrication and assembly drawings is desired.
• Practical knowledge of industry standards, such as IPC for design (including design for manufacturability) and ASME/ANSI for documentation, is desired.
• Specific relevant IPC standards include IPC-2221, IPC-2222, IPC-6012, IPC-A-600, and IPC-A-610.
• IT experience to help with backend management and maintenance of ECAD tools such as Siemens Xpedition and EDM.

• PCB Layout.
• Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs).
• ECAD.
• Siemens Xpedition.
• IPC Standards.
• ASME/ANSI Standards.
• Electrical Schematics.
• Design for Manufacturability.

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and 2+ years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, 8+ years of prior related experience.