Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Designer
TRAK Microwave Corporation, Tampa, FL, United States
Description
Smiths Interconnect, Inc. is a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components, subsystems, microwave and radio frequency products that ensure high speed, secure connectivity of critical applications in the defense, aerospace, communications and industrial markets. Our microwave technology is used in radar, communication and surveillance systems that are mission‑critical and operate in extreme environments in aerospace and defense. Our microwave components and connectors ensure optimal performance, durability and safety of space satellites. Our semi‑conductor test products are used to test highly sophisticated semi‑conductors and electronic circuits in communication systems, gaming products and computing devices. Our in‑flight antenna systems provide passengers with internet connectivity gate‑to‑gate on planes around the world. Our connector and cable solutions ensure reliability of critical medical equipment, and safe operation of trains and transport systems. Our products and services are often critical to our customers’ operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. As such, we welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, and enjoy a challenge.
Smiths Interconnect, Inc. is currently seeking new talent for a PCB Designer position. This position will primarily work with Designers, Manufacturing Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers to create printed circuit board (PCB) layouts along with PCB fabrication and assembly documentation. We are looking for the right individual who thrives in creating, enjoys problem‑solving, and pays attention to detail, while operating in a rewarding, friendly, forward‑thinking environment. Your previous education or experience must demonstrate your desire to create and problem solve whether this was in high school, trade school, college, university, industry, or the military. We will provide training that will build on your core aptitudes and problem‑solving capabilities. We are looking for a team player who is friendly, energetic, cognitive, and eager to learn.
U.S. Citizenship Required. U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain government security clearance.
Key traits for this position should include:
Sound reasoning and strong problem‑solving abilities
Understanding basic electrical theory and material properties (Examples include conductivity, impedance, inductance, PCB materials/finishes, etc.)
Attention to detail which is crucial in this role
Being a fast learner, flexible, and adaptable
Having great personal and communication skills for internal and external interactions
The ability to speak and write clearly when describing technical issues
Well‑rounded organizational skills
After initial training, the Electrical Designer will:
Use Schematic creation and PCB layout design software (DxDesigner, PADS)
Create PCB drawings and Gerber files for PCB fabrication (PADS, AutoCAD)
Use and modify CAD models and drawings (PADS, AutoCAD)
Create and check component footprints according to IPC and company standards
Interface with other Engineers about component footprints and circuit layouts
Utilize basic rules of design
After initial training, your duties will include:
The design and layout of printed circuit boards for Radio Frequency (RF), mixed signal, and hi‑speed circuits based on industry and company standards and procedures
Generation, modification and release of accurately detailed documents, drawings, 3D models and files for schematics, PCB fabrication, bill of materials, and assembly drawings using CAD tools along with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
Support Engineers during prototyping, design verification, and updates to designs
Collaboration with Electrical, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Engineers, and Designers
Support of technical proposal generation, peer/customer design reviews, and supplier enquiries
Other duties as required
Requirements Experience:
Must have creative & problem‑solving skills demonstrated through projects, experience, or training.
Shall have a minimum of 2 years of experience with PCB design, CAD, electronics assembly or test, or applicable experience in military or aerospace industry.
Shall have experience with IPC‑2221, IPC‑7351 and IPC‑A‑610 standards. Experience with ASME Y 14.100, and ASME Y 14.5, (GD&T) is a plus.
Education:
Associate degree in Arts/Science (A.A./A.S.), technical/trade school, or military training. Equivalent experience will be considered.
Security:
U.S. Citizenship Required. U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain government security clearance.
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Smiths Interconnect, Inc. is currently seeking new talent for a PCB Designer position. This position will primarily work with Designers, Manufacturing Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers to create printed circuit board (PCB) layouts along with PCB fabrication and assembly documentation. We are looking for the right individual who thrives in creating, enjoys problem‑solving, and pays attention to detail, while operating in a rewarding, friendly, forward‑thinking environment. Your previous education or experience must demonstrate your desire to create and problem solve whether this was in high school, trade school, college, university, industry, or the military. We will provide training that will build on your core aptitudes and problem‑solving capabilities. We are looking for a team player who is friendly, energetic, cognitive, and eager to learn.
U.S. Citizenship Required. U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain government security clearance.
Key traits for this position should include:
Sound reasoning and strong problem‑solving abilities
Understanding basic electrical theory and material properties (Examples include conductivity, impedance, inductance, PCB materials/finishes, etc.)
Attention to detail which is crucial in this role
Being a fast learner, flexible, and adaptable
Having great personal and communication skills for internal and external interactions
The ability to speak and write clearly when describing technical issues
Well‑rounded organizational skills
After initial training, the Electrical Designer will:
Use Schematic creation and PCB layout design software (DxDesigner, PADS)
Create PCB drawings and Gerber files for PCB fabrication (PADS, AutoCAD)
Use and modify CAD models and drawings (PADS, AutoCAD)
Create and check component footprints according to IPC and company standards
Interface with other Engineers about component footprints and circuit layouts
Utilize basic rules of design
After initial training, your duties will include:
The design and layout of printed circuit boards for Radio Frequency (RF), mixed signal, and hi‑speed circuits based on industry and company standards and procedures
Generation, modification and release of accurately detailed documents, drawings, 3D models and files for schematics, PCB fabrication, bill of materials, and assembly drawings using CAD tools along with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
Support Engineers during prototyping, design verification, and updates to designs
Collaboration with Electrical, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Engineers, and Designers
Support of technical proposal generation, peer/customer design reviews, and supplier enquiries
Other duties as required
Requirements Experience:
Must have creative & problem‑solving skills demonstrated through projects, experience, or training.
Shall have a minimum of 2 years of experience with PCB design, CAD, electronics assembly or test, or applicable experience in military or aerospace industry.
Shall have experience with IPC‑2221, IPC‑7351 and IPC‑A‑610 standards. Experience with ASME Y 14.100, and ASME Y 14.5, (GD&T) is a plus.
Education:
Associate degree in Arts/Science (A.A./A.S.), technical/trade school, or military training. Equivalent experience will be considered.
Security:
U.S. Citizenship Required. U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain government security clearance.
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