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PCB Layout Engineer

Soap Creek Resources
Oskaloosa, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about designing and maintaining cutting-edge printed circuit boards for advanced lighting products? Join our team as a  PCB Layout Engineer , where you’ll play a key role in designing, releasing, and maintaining PCB layouts, ensuring optimal performance from prototype assembly through full product release.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design printed circuit boards to support lighting product development using Altium.
  • Produce schematics, Gerber files, BOMs, and manufacturing drawings to support product development and manufacturing.
  • Provide technical expertise on PCB layout and trade-offs in the design of lighting products.
  • Manage PCB layout activities from concept through production release.
  • Collaborate with compliance teams for UL, IEC, CE, and other country-specific certifications as needed.
  • Review and evaluate product specifications to ensure accuracy and alignment with design requirements.
  • Perform calculations for sizing electrical components based on product needs.
  • Evaluate and recommend alternate components and materials to enhance product performance.
  • Assist with prototype assembly and evaluation to ensure quality standards.
  • Interface with other departments (e.g., R&D, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, warranty) to ensure seamless development and production.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Five or more years of experience using Altium for PCB design.
  • Proficiency in using 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.
  • Experience with common test and measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multi-meters).
  • Knowledge of UL, CSA, and IPC standards.
  • Understanding of EMI mitigation and grounding practices.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in design and documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships across teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and collaboration.
  • Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and development.
  • Eagerness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving technologies.
  • Collaborative team player with a focus on achieving shared goals.
  • Adaptability and the ability to manage shifting priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • Company Description

    This is a fast-growing staffing and engineering services firm. With strong Midwest values and more than 20 years of experience, we aim to build meaningful, long-lasting relationships with all our clients.

    Company Description

    This is a fast-growing staffing and engineering services firm. With strong Midwest values and more than 20 years of experience, we aim to build meaningful, long-lasting relationships with all our clients.

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