PCB Designer

Cirrus Logic

. Support the design and layout of multi‑layer printed circuit boards under the guidance of senior PCB designers.

Posted 5/4/2026full-timeEdinburgh • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the design and layout of multi‑layer printed circuit boards under the guidance of senior PCB designers.
Assist in translating schematics and design requirements into manufacturable PCB layouts.
Perform basic routing tasks, including controlled‑impedance traces, differential pairs, and simple length matching following established design guidelines.
Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) guidelines with mentoring and review support.
Generate PCB fabrication and assembly outputs such as Gerber files, ODB++, and basic drawings.
Participate in internal design reviews and incorporate feedback to improve layout quality.
Collaborate with hardware, applications, validation, and mechanical engineering teams to support overall project goals.
Maintain design documentation and follow internal PCB design standards and best practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent education in electronics, engineering technology, or a related field.
Entry‑level experience or internship/co‑op experience in PCB layout or electronics design.
Exposure to industry‑standard ECAD tools such as Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, or Siemens/Mentor Graphics.
Basic understanding of PCB fundamentals, including- multi-layer stack-ups, common via types, mixed-signal layout concepts.
Familiarity with IPC standards and general DFM principles.
Ability to follow established processes and work from defined design specifications.
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn through feedback and mentoring.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exceptional benefits available in return

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Hard Skills & Tools

PCB layoutcontrolled-impedance tracesdifferential pairslength matchingDesign for Manufacturing (DFM)Design for Assembly (DFA)Gerber filesODB++multi-layer stack-upsmixed-signal layout

Soft Skills

attention to detailwillingness to learneffective communicationcollaborationability to follow processes

Certifications

Degree in electronicsHND in engineering technologyHNC in related field