PCB Layout Engineer

GAL AeroStaff

PCB Layout Engineer

Bothell, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

    In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

    Must Have skills: Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Component Placement, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design, Design for Assembly (DFA), Signal Integrity, Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing

     

    Responsibilities:

    • Component placement, design rule setup in CES
    • Power planes, signal routing, and length matching
    • Silkscreen design and pre-Gerber/ODB++ preparation
    • ODB++ file generation and Valor DFM feedback incorporation
    • Creation of PCB manufacturing and assembly drawings
    • Coordination between US and India teams

    Key Deliverables & Phases:

    PCB Manufacturing Files (Onsite & Offsite)

    • Manufacturing rule checks, output files, assembly guidelines, and component location files

    Analysis & Design

    • Critical component placement and restriction checks
    • Design for assembly clearance checks

    SI/PI, FPGA, Thermal Implementation

    • Routing of critical signals
    • Signal integrity (SI) & power integrity (PI) updates
    • Thermal analysis updates

    Manufacturing Design Files

    • Electrical design rule checks
    • Design for manufacturing validation
    • Gerber & ODB++ generation for fabrication
    • Assembly notes, guidelines, and pick-and-place files

    Design Implementation & Setup

    • Fixed component placement, height limitations, and clearance checks
    • Connector and mounting placements