Microwave PCB Layout Engineer III
BLUE ORIGIN
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,706 - $182,987 per year
About the role
- Participate in the design and development of next-generation, high-performance phased array RF front-end systems
- Work closely with circuit designers to transform electronic circuit schematics into physical printed circuit board layouts
- Ensure compliance with signal integrity and EMI specifications, mechanical form factors, thermal constraints, and manufacturing requirements
- Producing prototype and engineering model layouts for testing and evaluation
- Producing flight ready layouts and board designs
- Building up necessary component libraries for schematics
- Conduct routing studies to help inform electrical designs and analyses
- Generate and manage a Bill of Materials (BOM) for the circuit boards
Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of experience in RF and mixed signal PCB design
- Extensive experience with Altium printed circuit board layout tools
- Extensive experience with layout of complex multi-layered extremely high frequency boards design
- Extensive experience designing boards with RF, IF, analog, digital (mixed) domains
- Extensive experience with and knowledge of best practices for layout and routing of high frequency RF circuits and components
- Strong understanding of signal and power integrity and designing to optimize both
- Experience creating symbols and managing symbol libraries is a plus
- Experience implementing mechanical features on printed circuit boards
- Strong in depth knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and Design for Test (DfT) principles.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Up to four (4) weeks paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
- Eligibility for benefits and bonuses dependent on role type and job level
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Hard Skills & Tools
RF designmixed signal PCB designprinted circuit board layouthigh frequency circuit designsignal integritypower integrityDesign for Manufacturing (DfM)Design for Test (DfT)component library managementrouting studies