Senior PCB Designer - Curtis Instruments : Job Details

Why Work at Curtis We're looking for an expert in PCB Design to work as a Sr. PCB Designer (Hardware), to design effectively and drive process improvement standards. We design both conventional SMD and thick copper boards for power conversion, and we frequently use insulated metal substrate boards. Having transitioned from PADS to Altium, we seek someone with Altium expertise and ideally some experience with PADS. You will primarily collaborate with electrical design and mechanical engineers to develop new company products. This is a hybrid position, requiring flexibility to go into our Mount Kisco, NY office up to two times a week, or as needed.Specific Responsibilities:

• Develop PCB Designs that are innovative, high-quality, cost-appropriate and satisfy the stakeholder's (Hardware Eng., Manufacturing, Mech. Eng.,Project Mgr. Etc.) needs and requirements throughout product realization.
• Utilize Altium Designer to perform necessary design work including design creation, design analysis and design verification.
• Responsible for preparing accurate detail and assembly drawings (conventional and exploded view).
• Provide accurate documentation/files for PCB manufacturing.
• Responsible for generating and maintaining accurate PCB related BOMs from schematics in our present ERP system Syteline
• Lead the evaluation and improvement of processes, tools and methodologies to ensure best practices are used throughout the PCB group and the design center.
• Manage updates and creation of library components and related policies and procedures. Interact with global teams/librarians.
• Issue and implement ECNs in our SL ECN Module. Check for documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Able to communicate with people at all levels within the organization and with external customers.
• Provide expert support to local design center as well as business units for tools, processes, and capabilities for PCB Design.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience as a PCB designer.
• BS in Industrial Arts or AA along with technical or on the job training equivalent
• 4+ years of experience with Altium Designer. Experience with Pads SW a plus.
• Thorough understanding of PCB fabrication processes, tolerances, IPC standards.
• Knowledge of ESD principles and practices. Analog design experience is a plus.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal skills
• Accuracy and good organizational skills

The salary range for this position is $90,000 - 105,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k. About Us Curtis is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. If this sounds like you, please apply today!