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Ultra Electronics Group · 2 months ago

PCB Designer II

Columbia City, IN, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Ultra Maritime is a pioneering company delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower naval forces worldwide. The PCB Designer II will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed electrical design documentation, collaborating with engineers to implement design changes, and optimizing PCB layouts for manufacturability and testability.

AerospaceElectronicsManufacturingMarine TechnologySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Create and maintain detailed electrical design documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and assembly documentation in accordance with company and IPC standards

Generate and manage Bills of Material (BOMs), revisions, and associated documentation in coordination with engineering and configuration management

Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to implement schematic changes, perform ECAD–MCAD integration, and ensure design intent is accurately reflected in CAD deliverables

Optimize PCB layouts through component placement, routing, and DFM/DFT reviews to ensure manufacturability and testability

Work with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure drawings, documentation, and BOMs support production and procurement activities

Maintain configuration control by managing drawing standards, version control, and file management within the company’s configuration management system

Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement efforts, contributing to CAD process enhancements, templates, and documentation best practices

Qualification

ECAD toolsPCB designElectrical EngineeringIPC standardsBOM managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork skillsWriting skills

Required

Associate's degree Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, or related field with a minimum 6 additional years experience OR Bachelor degree Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, or related field with a minimum 4 additional years experience

Proficiency with ECAD tools such as Altium Designer (Preferred), Mentor Graphics (PADS/Xpedition), or Cadence Allegro/OrCAD

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks in parallel

Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a cross-functional environment

Must be able to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are only granted to U.S. citizens

Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS office

Candidate must be capable of occasional lifting of 40 pounds, waist high, with no assistance

Normal finger dexterity, and normal color vision

Preferred

Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-A-610, IPC-2221, IPC-7351, IPC-2615) and industry drawing conventions

A background in Electrical Engineering or prior experience as an Electrical Engineering Technician is highly desirable to support effective collaboration with the EE team and to assist with engineering tasks as needed

Knowledge of PCB fabrication and assembly processes

Experience working under configuration control and design change processes

Strong writing skills