What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior PCB Designer position at Blue Signal Search?
Our client is a prominent player in the design and manufacturing of high-power RF amplifiers and electro-mechanical components. They are seeking an experienced Senior PCB Designer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge electronic solutions. This position is crucial for ensuring the design integrity and manufacturability of high-density, high-power PCB assemblies.
This Role Offers : Competitive base salary plus full benefits package, uncapped commissions, discretionary bonuses, and potential for equity.Opportunity to work for one of the fastest-growing companies in the space.Strong potential for career advancement, internal promotions, and increased responsibility as the company continues its high-growth phase.Working with today’s most in-demand public safety wireless solutions, including DAS, UHF, VHF, fiber, RF filter solutions, and more.Small, agile company with a high-demand product line and an entrepreneurial spirit.Culture of hard work, honesty, and continuous learning.
Focus : Design and develop complex PCB layouts for high-power RF applications, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.Utilize advanced PCB design software (PADS, Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle, Mentor Graphics) to create and manage schematic designs and PCB layouts.Generate and review Gerber files, Bills of Materials (BOM), and other necessary documentation for manufacturing.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and manufacturing staff, to drive projects from concept through production.Maintain accurate documentation of designs and revisions, incorporating feedback from engineering change orders (ECOs).Lead PCB design projects, ensuring that all designs are optimized for performance, manufacturability, and compliance with IPC standards (IPC-2221, IPC-7351, IPC-A-600).Troubleshoot and resolve complex design issues related to signal integrity, power distribution, thermal management, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.
Skill Set : Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electronics, electrical engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience (8-10 years in PCB design).Advanced proficiency in PCB design tools such as PADS, Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar.Strong experience in mechanical design software (AutoCAD, Fusion 360) and 3D CAD modeling.Proven expertise in documenting designs and revisions with attention to accuracy and control.Proven track record of delivering complex PCB designs in telecommunications, RF, or military industries.Strong knowledge of IPC standards and experience working within military or aerospace compliance.Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex design and manufacturing issues.Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.
About Blue Signal : Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in telecommunications recruiting. Our telecommunications recruiters have a proven track record of placing top tier talent in the industry, with deep expertise in wireless, fiber, network infrastructure, etc. Learn more at
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