PCB Design Engineer

Description

Senior PCB Design Engineer

Location: South of Cambridge Hybrid: 3 days onsite

Join a team where exceptional engineering meets real-world impact.

We design cutting-edge products across RF, digital, power and analogue domains for commercial, industrial and defence customers. We're known for high-quality engineering, honest collaboration and technology that drives safer, more sustainable outcomes.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a proactive Senior PCB Design Engineer to turn world-class electronic designs into manufacturable reality. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineers, you'll take full ownership of PCB layout, manufacturability, supplier engagement and release to manufacture. This role goes beyond layout-you'll help shape and advance PCB capability, reporting directly to the Director of Hardware.

What You'll Do

Convert schematics into robust, manufacturable PCB designs

Manage schematic/footprint libraries and generate manufacturing data packs

Maintain and develop supplier relationships across PCB CAD, fabrication and assembly

Negotiate stack-ups, costs and lead times with manufacturers

Own technical delivery of PCB design & manufacture, tracking progress for PMs

Lead internal and external design reviews, ensuring designs meet ISO9001, quality and schedule requirements

What You Bring

A strong track record of PCB design projects; RF/microwave/mm-wave experience highly desirable

Expert user of Altium; familiarity with Siemens PADS a bonus

Solid knowledge of SMT, DFA/DFM, IPC standards and EMI/EMC best practice

Experience working closely with electronics and mechanical teams

Confident communicator able to engage suppliers and influence outcomes

HNC/HND or degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, plus 5+ years in hardware/product development

Offering:

Competitive salary + package aligned to your experience

Clear routes for technical, commercial or managerial progression

Strong support for training and professional development

Friendly, collaborative culture with regular social events

Hybrid working and excellent transport links to Cambridge

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