Bounce Imaging is hiring: PCB Layout Designer (Altium, HDI, Rigid-Flex) in Water
Bounce Imaging, Watertown, MA, US, 02472
PCB Layout Designer (Altium, HDI, Rigid-Flex)
PCB Layout Designer (Altium, HDI, Rigid-Flex)
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Bounce Imaging is a fast-growing innovator in tactical camera and robotics technology, delivering 360 situational awareness solutions to law enforcement, federal agencies, military units, and search and rescue teams. Our throwable 360 cameras are trusted by elite units like SOCOM, U.S. Marshals, and SWAT teams to enhance safety and intelligence in high-risk environments.
As part of our team, this role is key to ensuring our cutting-edge camera systems are not only high-performing but also manufacturable, reliable, and rugged enough for real-world use.
Job Title: PCB Layout Designer (Altium, HDI, Rigid-Flex)
Location: Preferred: Massachusetts (Haverhill or Waltham). Buffalo, NY also great. Remote candidates considered.
Role Overview
We're looking for a PCB Layout Designer experienced in Altium Designer, with a strong background in HDI and rigid-flex PCB designs. Youll collaborate with hardware, RF, and mechanical engineers to develop complex boards that meet demanding performance and manufacturability standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform PCB layout using Altium Designer for digital, analog, RF, and mixed-signal designs.
- Design HDI and rigid-flex PCBs with high-speed routing, controlled impedance, and memory interfaces (DDR, LPDDR).
- Apply EMI/EMC mitigation, signal integrity best practices, and proper PCB stack-up strategies.
- Collaborate across engineering teams to optimize designs for thermal, mechanical, and manufacturability considerations.
- Implement DFM/DFA principles and coordinate with PCB fabrication and assembly vendors.
- Support RF design, including antenna layouts and impedance-controlled traces.
- Generate full fabrication and assembly documentation: Gerber/ODB++, fab drawings, notes, BOMs, and assembly files.
- Participate in design reviews and resolve layout-related issues efficiently.
Qualifications
- 37+ years of professional PCB layout experience.
- Expert-level proficiency in Altium Designer.
- Strong experience with HDI and rigid-flex PCB layouts.
- Familiarity with high-speed digital interfaces: PCIe, DDR, USB 3.x, Ethernet.
- Solid understanding of EMI/EMC design, impedance control, and RF layout practices.
- Experience working closely with PCB fabricators and assemblers under DFM/DFA constraints.
- Knowledge of PCB stack-up design, materials, and modern manufacturing processes.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Preferred (Nice-to-Haves)
- Experience with IPC standards (e.g., IPC-2221/2223, IPC-6012).
- Familiarity with ECAD-MCAD integration or 3D PCB modeling tools.
- Experience designing to military or industrial standards.
Why Join Bounce Imaging?
- Real-World Impact Your PCB designs will power life-saving technology used by tactical teams worldwide.
- Collaboration & Growth Work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers and expand your skills in RF, DFM, and high-speed design.
- Ownership & Innovation Take full ownership of your layouts from concept through production in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology-
Industries
Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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