Senior PCB Designer (RF) Verified today
About the Role
You will perform PCB layout and library management for power, digital, and RF electronics built for aerospace applications. As a core function of CesiumAstro's business, this role is critical to our success. You will work with a talented team using state-of-the-art tools in a startup environment where team members take on varied responsibilities across PCB layout, library management, schematic capture, and review.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex RF and mixed-signal PCB layout in Altium Designer, working closely with engineers on staff
- Own intricate and challenging PCB layouts featuring 30 GHz RF, power, and digital on the same board, with high density and complex stackups
- Generate and revise drawings and release packages for PCBs and assemblies
- Manage and maintain electronic component libraries in Altium Enterprise
- Generate and review schematic symbols and footprints
- Maintain templates for schematics, layouts, bills-of-materials (BOMs), and other documents
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar
- 7 years of experience as a PCB Designer
- Strong experience with Altium Designer
- Strong understanding of PCB layout technical principles, with focus on high-frequency RF including shielding and impedance matching
- Experience with high-reliability, aerospace, and/or IPC Class 3 designs
- Experience with advanced PCB manufacturing techniques such as blind vias and microvias
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, and Jira
- Ability to work well under deadlines
- Strong digital, written, and spoken communication skills, especially collaborating with hardware and mechanical engineers
Preferred Experience
- Experience managing an electronic component library
- Experience with PLM systems such as Arena
Employment Details
Full-time position in Austin, TX. Offers include company stock options and benefits package: health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability, and retirement plans.
U.S. citizenship or equivalent immigration status required to comply with United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations.