Posted 3 months ago
PCB Layout Engineer
Germantown, United StatesRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
PCB Layout Engineer creates PCB layouts, Gerber files, drill drawings, and assembly drawings; collaborates with cross-functional teams on schedules, cost, packaging, manufacturing, and electrical design; and provides PCB design recommendations.
About this role
As a PCB Layout Engineer, you will be responsible for generating PCB layout designs based on schematics and layout concepts. The role supports product RF circuit design and product improvements.
The position is based in Germantown, MD.
YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:
Generate PCB layout designs
Create Gerber files
Create drill drawings
Create PCB assembly drawings
Collaborate with multi-functional product teams to plan schedules, resolve costs, packaging, manufacturing, and electrical design challenges
Provide PCB design recommendations to the engineering teams
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a U.S. Citizen with an ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Associate Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering discipline or demonstrated PCB layout skillset
7+ years of experience with multi-layer PCB layout, including prototyping, SMT, RF, mixed signal design, high-speed digital design, and high-density layout
Demonstrated knowledge in signal integrity, RF microstrip impedance basics, and low EMI practices
Demonstrated experience with DFM
Demonstrated experience in working with teams
Exceptionally detail-oriented
PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:
Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch
A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace
Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab
Continuous career growth opportunities
Competitive compensation package
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
401K match
Flextime
Fun & games events
Coffee, sweets, & much more...
Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills
DFMDrill DrawingsGerber FilesHigh-density LayoutHigh-speed Digital DesignLow EMIMixed-signal DesignPCB LayoutRFRF Microstrip ImpedanceSignal IntegritySMT
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