Pcb Design Engineer

Great Yarmouth
1 year ago
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Want to work for a leader of high-performance RF and microwave signal processing? I am working with a company focused on conditioning, and electromagnetic interference protection technology who specialise in the defence, space, aerospace, and government sectors. They are currently on the lookout for a PCB Design Engineer to join their growing team.

Skills required for the PCB Design Engineer

As the PCB Design Engineer, you will be responsible for high quality microelectronics product and circuit design and documentation for the client’s existing product range.

Responsibilities include

  • Delivering against measures of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

  • Assist in the guidance of development towards relevant standards

  • Handling design changes and obsolescence issues

  • Reviewing requirements for design and testing of products.

  • Fundamental understanding of electronics.

    Desirable skills for the PCB Design Engineer

  • Working knowledge of Cadence / Pantheon / AutoCAD

  • Understanding of thick film technologies

    If you are a PCB Design Engineer looking for the opportunity to work in an experienced team, APPLY NOW with an up to date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isn’t already known to us.

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