Job Title: PCB Designer
Job Description

As a PCB Designer, you will have hands-on input on many aspects of our product development cycle. This position works closely with other engineering and manufacturing team members to design PCBs for AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC converters and inverters using a variety of power topologies, thermal mitigations, and controls. Our power electronics hardware is integrated to support many robust military systems in real-world applications such as radar, RF, communications, mission computing, battery charging, onboard power, autonomous systems, and more. The best candidate will be detail-oriented, focused on quality and timely schedules, and willing to share skills in a team environment to yield competitive and accurate results.

ResponsibilitiesCreate the layout for circuit boards using computer softwareDevelop digital or analog designs for circuits, computer chips, and other componentsUse layout software to position components and create routes to define electrical connectivityPrepare documents for supplier fabrication and assemblyImplement test plans to ensure that PCBs meet industry standards and avoid component failureMake revisions based on customer and engineer specificationsWork with engineers to create drawings and support manufacturing and engineering teamsDevelop PCB design guidelines for PCB designers and manufacturersDevelop detailed specifications for the manufacturing processWork on a variety of boards, including multi-layer, hi-power, and standard boardsEssential SkillsPCB designPCB layoutCAD designDesignElectricalAltiumAdditional Skills & Qualifications2-year technical degree or 5-7 years in electrical industry5 years layout work historyGood understanding of electronic componentsStrong knowledge of PCBsExperience working with schematic, CAD and PCB design software such as PCAD, Altium, SolidWorks, AutoCADWork Environment

Prefer on-site or hybrid at Murphy, NC. You will join a team of 10 engineers including mechanical, electrical, and quality. You will work under the Electrical Engineering Manager but potentially support 1-2 lead engineers on the team. The goal is to work in a support role with senior engineers to take some workload off of their plate while exposing the new engineer to many different areas to invest time. The company offers a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule from Monday to Thursday, with every Friday off.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.