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CesiumAstro · 2 weeks ago

Senior PCB Designer II (RF)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

CesiumAstro is a pioneering company in communication systems for aerospace applications. They are seeking a Senior PCB Designer II (RF) to perform PCB layout and library management for advanced electronics, collaborating with engineers and managing complex RF designs.

AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform complex RF and mixed-signal PCB layout in Altium Designer, working closely with engineers on staff

Own intricate and challenging PCB layouts that often feature 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

Qualification

Altium DesignerPCB layoutRF designLibrary managementAerospace experienceCollaboration toolsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

An Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar

7 years of experience as a PCB Designer

Strong experience with Altium Designer

Strong understanding of the technical principles of PCB layout, with a focus on high-frequency RF. This includes shielding and impedance matching among others

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

An eye for detail and commitment to excellence

Comfortability with collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, and Jira

The ability to work well under deadlines

Strong digital, written, and spoken communication skills, especially in the context of working with hardware engineers and mechanical engineers to complete a layout