Job Description

Job Title: PCB Designer

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Type: Direct Hire

Schedule: M-F, 8-5

Pay Range: $65k - $70k

Benefits: Yes. Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k), Paid holidays

Summary

Connect Search is hiring a PCB Designer in Milwaukee.

Responsibilities

• Create schematics in collaboration with electrical hardware engineer
• Create PCB layouts utilizing DFM, DFA, and DFT methodologies and techniques
• Create and manage component libraries, as appropriate
• Lead and participate in circuit simulations, as appropriate
• Design and develop membrane switch and capacitive sensor products
• Generate drawings and documentation to facilitate manufacture and assembly
• Generate bills of materials and update ERP/MRP system accordingly
• Follow and contribute to design guidelines for PCBs, membrane switches, and capacitive sensors
• Participate in quotation process with feasibility review, PCB concept, and development effort estimation
• Support supplier management with PCB manufacturer selections and audits, as appropriate
• Train and guide staff in PCB design, manufacturing methods, and best practices, as appropriate

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electronics or related discipline and 5+ years of industry experience in a PCB designer role
• Experience with best practices and design rules associated with component placement, thermal management, high speed signaling, EMC compliance, crosstalk, signal integrity, etc.
• Strong knowledge in PCB and PCBA manufacturing technologies and methods such as SMT, THT, AOI, ICT, etc.
• Experience with selection of layer structures, raw materials, finishes, panel design etc. to meet functional performance and cost expectations
• Strong knowledge and use of ECAD software (e.g. Altium, Cadence/OrCAD, Zuken)
• Strong knowledge and use of 2D MCAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Draftsight)
• Experience interfacing with MRP/ERP systems (experience with SAP is a plus)
• Knowledge and experience with 3D modeling is a plus
• Ability to solder/desolder components and aid in prototyping

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