CAD PCB Layout Engineer (Mixed-Signal, RF, High-Reliability)

Naperville, IL, US • Posted 19 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Cadence Allegro
  • Siemens Xpedition
  • Cadence
  • PCB Design
  • OrCAD
  • Allegro
  • Altium Designer

Summary

CAD PCB Layout Engineer (Mixed-Signal, RF, High-Reliability)

Introduction
We are seeking a PCB Layout Engineer to support the development of mission-critical electronics for aerospace, defense, industrial, and medical applications. This role combines hands-on PCB design, including support across multiple CAD platforms.

Responsibilities
• Design and develop complex, multi-layer PCB layouts (rigid, rigid-flex, HDI)
• Lead component placement, routing, and stack-up definition for mixed-signal and RF designs
• Perform high-speed and RF routing, including controlled impedance and differential pairs
• Apply best practices for:
- Signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI)
- EMI/EMC mitigation and shielding
- Thermal and grounding strategies
• Generate fabrication and assembly documentation (Gerber/ODB++, drawings)
• Conduct DFM/DFA/DFT reviews with manufacturers
• Collaborate with EE, ME, and manufacturing teams

Leadership & Mentorship
• Provide technical guidance and design reviews
• Support CAD environments and workflows across multiple tools
• Help define and maintain PCB libraries, standards, and best practices

Required Qualifications
• Associates degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 2-5+ years of PCB layout experience in high-reliability industries
• Strong proficiency in Altium Designer
• Working knowledge of at least one additional PCB CAD tool, such as:
- Cadence Allegro / OrCAD
- Siemens Xpedition (Mentor Graphics)
• Proven experience with:
- Mixed-signal and RF PCB design
- High-speed interfaces (DDR, PCIe, SERDES, etc.)
- Multi-layer stack-ups (8+ layers)
• Strong understanding of:
- Controlled impedance routing
- SI/PI fundamentals
- EMI/EMC design practices

Preferred Skills
• Experience mentoring or supporting:
- Cadence Allegro or
- Siemens Xpedition (Mentor Graphics)
• RF design in GHz frequency ranges
• Rigid-flex and HDI technologies

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  • Dice Id: 90623337
  • Position Id: 8988627
  • Posted 19 hours ago
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