What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCB Layout Engineer position at Musco Lighting?
At Musco, the industry-leader in sports lighting, there is a can do, innovative spirit. We are problem solvers, always up for the next challenge. While our headquarters are in Oskaloosa, Iowa, we are a global company, providing lighting solutions at stadiums, arenas and venues in more than 125 countries.
The Musco Product Development Engineering Team is currently seeking a PCB Layout Engineer to work from our Oskaloosa office. This position will design, release and maintain printed circuit board layouts for a wide variety of lighting products. If you’re solutions-focused, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator, we look forward to hearing from you. More details about the role are below.
What You Will Do As a PCB Layout Engineer
Musco is the global leader in sports and large area lighting solutions. We believe work should be fun – at Musco, you are part of world-class projects ranging from the London Stadium to the New Orleans Saints Mercedes-Benz Superdome to Iowa State University’s Hilton Coliseum, to major transportation hubs, to your local Little League stadium. Our Team-first culture enables us to envision, create, refine, and guarantee the best lighting systems. We are forward thinking, always striving to create the next generation of technology. A privately held company since 1976, our supportive and caring culture is based on relationships and creating value. If you’d like to work with a Team that appreciates you, and is invested in your future, Musco may be a great fit for you. The Des Moines Register has named Musco an Iowa Top Workplace recipient. Read more here.
What does Musco offer?
At Musco we offer opportunities for meaningful work at a company you can be proud of. That includes supporting learning through on-the-job experiences and options to develop and grow through different roles within your organization. We value our Team Members and support a work-life balance with flexibility for you to volunteer in your community, attend family activities, or to simply have time to do the things you enjoy.
In Addition, We Offer
We make a difference in your hometown and on the world stage through innovative lighting and field solutions. We do so all while working to reduce glare and protect the night sky. Musco is proud to partner with the International Dark Sky Association in offering efficient lighting solutions that help minimize light pollution. In addition, we believe helping others is a priority. If giving back is important to you, learn more about Musco’s Mini-Pitch System™ Solution in partnership with the U.S. Soccer Foundation where we’ve helped youth in underserved areas have access to more recreational opportunities.
Join Musco where we are Team first, where possibilities come to life, and where we work on local and global solutions that matter. We invite you to apply at musco.com/careers. Stay connected with us on social media to learn more about the Musco Team.
The Musco Product Development Engineering Team is currently seeking a PCB Layout Engineer to work from our Oskaloosa office. This position will design, release and maintain printed circuit board layouts for a wide variety of lighting products. If you’re solutions-focused, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator, we look forward to hearing from you. More details about the role are below.
What You Will Do As a PCB Layout Engineer
- Design printed circuit boards to support lighting product development activities using Altium.
- Produce documents such as schematics, Gerber Files, BOM’s and manufacturing drawings to support product development and manufacturing.
- Provide technical expertise on PCB layout and tradeoffs pertaining to design of lighting products.
- Manage PCB layout activities from concept through production release.
- Work with compliance for UL/IEC/CE listings and other country specific product certifications as needed.
- Review and evaluate product specifications.
- Perform calculations as needed for sizing electrical components.
- Evaluate alternate components and materials as needed.
- Assist with prototype assembly and evaluation.
- Interface with other departments like R&D, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, warranty, etc.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- Five or more years’ experience using Altium for PCB design
- Proficient in the use of Altium for PCB layout, library management and new component creation.
- PC proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles, concepts, practices, and theories.
- Ability to use common test and measurement equipment: oscilloscopes, multi-meters, etc.
- Knowledge of UL, CSA, IPC standards.
- Understanding of EMI mitigation and grounding practices.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Highly self-motivated with a proactive mindset.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- Collaborative team player with a focus on achieving common goals.
- Analytical and methodical in problem-solving.
- Adaptable and able to manage shifting priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Musco is the global leader in sports and large area lighting solutions. We believe work should be fun – at Musco, you are part of world-class projects ranging from the London Stadium to the New Orleans Saints Mercedes-Benz Superdome to Iowa State University’s Hilton Coliseum, to major transportation hubs, to your local Little League stadium. Our Team-first culture enables us to envision, create, refine, and guarantee the best lighting systems. We are forward thinking, always striving to create the next generation of technology. A privately held company since 1976, our supportive and caring culture is based on relationships and creating value. If you’d like to work with a Team that appreciates you, and is invested in your future, Musco may be a great fit for you. The Des Moines Register has named Musco an Iowa Top Workplace recipient. Read more here.
What does Musco offer?
At Musco we offer opportunities for meaningful work at a company you can be proud of. That includes supporting learning through on-the-job experiences and options to develop and grow through different roles within your organization. We value our Team Members and support a work-life balance with flexibility for you to volunteer in your community, attend family activities, or to simply have time to do the things you enjoy.
In Addition, We Offer
- Health insurance – comprehensive plans with low out-of-pocket costs
- Generous paid time off benefits
- Profit sharing – calculated based on profitability
- 4% 401K match – immediately vested
- 100% paid Team Member premiums for life insurance and short-term disability insurance
We make a difference in your hometown and on the world stage through innovative lighting and field solutions. We do so all while working to reduce glare and protect the night sky. Musco is proud to partner with the International Dark Sky Association in offering efficient lighting solutions that help minimize light pollution. In addition, we believe helping others is a priority. If giving back is important to you, learn more about Musco’s Mini-Pitch System™ Solution in partnership with the U.S. Soccer Foundation where we’ve helped youth in underserved areas have access to more recreational opportunities.
Join Musco where we are Team first, where possibilities come to life, and where we work on local and global solutions that matter. We invite you to apply at musco.com/careers. Stay connected with us on social media to learn more about the Musco Team.
