Job Title: Senior PCB Layout Engineer (Altium/RF Design)
Location: Northampton, MA (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced PCB Designer / PCB Layout Engineer with strong Altium Designer expertise to support RF and mixed-signal PCB development projects. The ideal candidate will have experience designing multilayer high-speed PCBs, working closely with hardware engineers, and supporting PCB manufacturing and integration activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and optimize multilayer PCB layouts for performance and manufacturability.
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Develop PCB floorplans, routing strategies, and manufacturing documentation.
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Integrate mixed-signal and RF designs into PCB layouts.
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Generate artwork files, fabrication drawings, and PCB documentation.
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Perform design rule checks (DRC) and ensure PCB compliance.
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Collaborate with engineering teams on RF amplifier and RF power pallet designs.
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Support PCB integration, assembly, and manufacturing readiness.
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Coordinate with vendors using DFM and DFA best practices.
Required Qualifications:
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5+ years of PCB design and layout experience.
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Strong proficiency with
Altium Designer
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Experience with
multilayer PCB designs (8-layer preferred)
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Hands-on experience with
high-speed PCB layouts
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Knowledge of
mixed-signal and RF PCB integration
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Experience creating manufacturing drawings and documentation.
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Familiarity with DFM and DFA methodologies.
Preferred Skills:
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RF power amplifier design experience.
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RF power pallet design exposure.
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Semiconductor industry experience.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills.