PCB/CAD Layout Designer
MACOM, Morrisville, NC, United States
Position Overview
Design and optimize printed circuit board layouts to ensure electrical performance, manufacturability and compliance with industry standards in the RF Power business unit. RF Power amplifiers are designed for Aerospace and Defense, 5G, and Commercial applications.
Key Responsibilities
Working with electrical engineers to integrate mixed signal and RF designs into PCBs
Completing CAD layouts, including floor planning, component placement, schematic creation, and BOM development
Generating artwork files, ODB+, fabrication and assembly drawings, and electronic PCB documentation as part of design releases
Collaborating with engineering, product design, test, and manufacturing teams to support PCB integration and manufacturability
Coordinating with PCB vendors and applying design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) guidelines
Setting up and performing design rule checks (DRCs) to verify compliance in all aspects of PCB layout
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in PCB design and layout; proficiency with Altium Designer is preferred.
3+ years of experience in 2D drafting and producing manufacturing drawings.
Familiarity with RF Power Pallet and amplifier design techniques.
Knowledge of product data management systems, with preference for Agile.
Demonstrates attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
Possesses communication, organization, and documentation abilities.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish effective partnerships.
Capable of working in a fast‑paced environment.
Due to ITAR regulations, candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
EEO MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
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Key Responsibilities
Working with electrical engineers to integrate mixed signal and RF designs into PCBs
Completing CAD layouts, including floor planning, component placement, schematic creation, and BOM development
Generating artwork files, ODB+, fabrication and assembly drawings, and electronic PCB documentation as part of design releases
Collaborating with engineering, product design, test, and manufacturing teams to support PCB integration and manufacturability
Coordinating with PCB vendors and applying design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) guidelines
Setting up and performing design rule checks (DRCs) to verify compliance in all aspects of PCB layout
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in PCB design and layout; proficiency with Altium Designer is preferred.
3+ years of experience in 2D drafting and producing manufacturing drawings.
Familiarity with RF Power Pallet and amplifier design techniques.
Knowledge of product data management systems, with preference for Agile.
Demonstrates attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
Possesses communication, organization, and documentation abilities.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish effective partnerships.
Capable of working in a fast‑paced environment.
Due to ITAR regulations, candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
EEO MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
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