Electronic CAD Designer
Summary
Designs and maintains PCB layouts and manufacturing documentation using ECAD tools like Altium Designer, collaborating with engineers to ensure manufacturability and compliance.
Electronic CAD Designer, DMA (Document and Mail Automation)
An Electronic CAD (ECAD) Designer is a professional who creates and maintains electronic and electrical designs using specialized Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.
Responsibilities
- Develop PCB (Printed Circuit Board) layouts.
- Generate manufacturing and assembly documentation.
- Maintain component libraries and design databases.
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers.
- Perform design rule checks (DRC) and ensure compliance with standards.
- Support prototype builds and production releases.
Software
- Altium Designer (Preferred)
- Cadence OrCAD / Allegro
- Autodesk Eagle
- KiCad
- Mentor Graphics PADS / Xpedition
Key Skills
- 5+ years’ experience developing PCB layout and routing
- Electrical and electronic fundamentals (Desired)
- GD&T and manufacturing documentation
- BOM (Bill of Materials) management
- IPC standards (IPC-2221, IPC-7351, etc.) (Desired)
- DFM (Design for Manufacturability) (Desired)
- Attention to detail and problem-solving
Physical/Work Environments
- Employee will primarily be working in an office environment with occasional travel to production floor for observation/research
- Sitting for an extended period of time
- Some walking between facilities
- Employee will frequently lift up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
Salary range of $75K-90K, based on experience.