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Senior Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer
@OTTO Engineering
[Hiring] Senior Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer @OTTO Engineering
Mar 25, 2025 - OTTO Engineering is hiring a remote Senior Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer. 💸 Salary: $95,000 to $110,000. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
Our Senior Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer will perform all aspects of Printed Circuit Design including:
- Creation and maintaining library components
- Collaborating with Electrical and Mechanical Engineering to convert schematics and board outlines & keep-outs into multi-layer printed circuit board designs
- Providing quote and fabrication files to CMs and circuit board fabricators
- Implementing layout strategies necessary for optimal ESD, EMC, Power and Ground performance
- Attention to board fabrication guidelines and design rules
Note: The Senior Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer opportunity has the option to select a hybrid work model; one that requires one day a week on-site in Carpentersville with the option to work remotely on the other four days. However, during the initial training period, on-site attendance will be required for the first two weeks of employment.
Specifically, the Senior Printed Circuit Board Layout Designer will:
- Create and maintain new components into the OTTO PCB library (including schematic symbol, pads, solder mask, 3D geometry)
- Understand electronic symbols and basic circuit purpose and functions
- Implement strategic layouts with proper planning for power and ground, ESD, and EMC
- Collaborate with the Mechanical Engineering Team to establish board outlines and keep-outs
- Collaborate with the Electrical Engineering Team to import schematics, establish part placement, layer strategy, test and programming, and understand the design goals & requirements
- Collaborate with the factory to ensure a manufacturable and testable design
- Implement layouts following PCB tool design rules, OTTO processes & lessons learned, as well as an understanding of cost tradeoffs and board fabrication constraints
- Keen awareness of quality, cost and project schedules
- Prepare fabrication/quote files, prints, and Bills of Material as needed to printed circuit board fabrication firms, Contract manufacturers, and Solder stencil fabricators
- Work on new designs as well as maintain and update old designs, including on occasion importing or converting PCBs from an older CAD system to Altium
- Evaluate new versions / updates of the Altium PCB Layout tool
- Ensure backward compatibility and stable platform prior to deployment
- Act as Altium system administrator for the department, including installing Altium into new PCs, ensuring all users are on the same version of Altium, and contacting Altium with any anomalies
- Contribute to maintaining and improving the OTTO Printed Circuit Board Layout process to ensure high quality
- Provide direction and training to and check work of less experienced Printed Circuit Board Layout Designers and PCB tool users
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layout experience
- Technical Associates Degree or better
- Circuit Layout CAD training certificates / credentials
- At least 5 years of experience in Altium
- A self-assertive individual that will take the initiative to quickly gain product knowledge and be able to apply that knowledge with minimal direction
- Self-motivated, team-oriented individual who can work independently and can multiplex several tasks
- Maintain focus on project schedules and follow through to meet them
- Strong Attention to detail and quality
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft tools such as Excel, Word, etc.
Benefits
- Target base salary hiring range: $95,000 to $110,000, based on qualifications and experience
- Profit Sharing Bonus - distributed to employees twice a year
- Vacation: 120 hours, earned on the anniversary date
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Health:
- Medical Insurance - HMO Plan, Standard PPO Plan, Enhanced PPO Plan, High Deductible PPO Plan
- FSA, LFSA, and HSA
- Dental Insurance - Base Plan, Buy-Up Plan
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with a company match
- Life insurance: Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 10 paid holidays
- Company picnic
- Holiday party
- Numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year
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$95,000 to $110,000
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Mar 25, 2025
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