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Kaav Inc.

PCB Layout Engineer

Mountain View, CA · Hybrid

Looking for 2 contractors (will want to convert) 1 in Mtn View, CA 1 in boston Hybrid- 3 days onsite pick your own days * PCB layout of high-speed, high-density multi-layer printed circuit boards, 14 ...

Collabera

PCB Layout Designer

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End ... PCB Layout Designer Location: Pompano Beach, FL Duration: 6+ Months (Possible extension) * The ...

Eridan

Senior PCB Layout Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

Oversee and review the work of external layout contractors during peak project windows to ensure quality and adherence to Eridan's standards. What We're Looking For * Experience: 10+ years of PCB ...

Eridan

Senior PCB Layout Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

Oversee and review the work of external layout contractors during peak project windows to ensure quality and adherence to Eridan's standards. What We're Looking For * Experience: 10+ years of PCB ...

Eridan

Senior PCB Layout Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Oversee and review the work of external layout contractors during peak project windows to ensure quality and adherence to Eridan's standards. What We're Looking For * Experience: 10+ years of PCB ...

Intel

Senior PCB/CAD Layout Engineer

Hillsboro, OR

Optimize contractor workload distribution and capacity planning * Drive performance management and ... Mastery of PCB layout design tools, methodologies, and advanced problem-solving * Leadership Impact:

Apex Informatics

Design Engineer III

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

PCB Layout Engineer Responsibilities • Own and improve Meta PCB/FPC design processes, work with hardware team, contractors, and CM PCB teams to deliver fab releases. • Own complex PCB/FPC designs ...

SeeScan

PCB Designer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

We are looking for a long-term, in-house teammate to join us, not a contractor or consultant. In ... in PCB layout, with a strong focus on Altium Designer * Proven track record designing low-noise ...

SeeScan

PCB Designer

San Diego, CA

$100K - $130K/yr

We are looking for a long-term, in-house teammate to join us, not a contractor or consultant. In ... in PCB layout, with a strong focus on Altium Designer * Proven track record designing low-noise ...

Innova Solutions, Inc

PCB Designer

Palm Bay, FL

$55 - $65/hr

... differential-pair layout. Experience designing multilayer printed circuit boards for radio ... and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply.

Safran

Electrical Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

PCB Design and Layout: * Design, develop, and test printed circuit boards (PCBs) for Safran ... S. Defense organizations, and their contractors. In August of 2019, Orolia Defense & Security ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for pcb layout contractor in the United States is $100,705.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A PCB Layout Contractor is a specialist responsible for designing and optimizing printed circuit board (PCB) layouts based on electrical and mechanical requirements. They work with engineers to ensure signal integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with industry standards. Using tools like Altium, Eagle, or Cadence, they create schematics, place components, and route traces while minimizing noise and interference. Contractors typically work on a project basis for various industries, including consumer electronics, automotive, and medical devices.

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To thrive as a PCB Layout Contractor, you need thorough knowledge of electronic circuit design, strong attention to detail, and experience with industry-standard PCB layout processes. Proficiency in tools like Altium Designer, Eagle, or OrCAD, as well as understanding of IPC standards and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) guidelines, is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills set outstanding contractors apart. These competencies ensure high-quality, manufacturable designs completed efficiently and collaboratively within project timelines.

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PCB Layout Contractors often face the challenge of balancing complex design requirements with manufacturing constraints, as well as ensuring signal integrity and compliance with industry standards. Tight deadlines and frequent design iterations may require adaptability and strong organizational skills. You'll also often coordinate with electrical engineers, mechanical designers, and manufacturers to resolve design issues and incorporate feedback. Being well-versed in PCB design software and keeping up-to-date with new industry trends can help you manage these challenges more effectively and deliver successful projects. Developing strong collaboration and communication skills will further improve your ability to integrate team input and navigate project complexities.
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PCB Layout Engineer

Kaav Inc.

Mountain View, CA • Hybrid

Contractor

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Contract to hire
Minimum 5 plus years, more experienced the better, onsite 3 days a week
Position : PCB Layout Engineer
Employment Type:
Contract To Hire
City:
Mountain View
State:
CA, MA
Status:
Accepting Candidates
Description:
Looking for 2 contractors (will want to convert)
1 in Mtn View, CA 1 in boston
Hybrid- 3 days onsite pick your own days

  • PCB layout of high-speed, high-density multi-layer printed circuit boards, 14-layers and up
  • Create a constraint-driven routing methodology
  • Develop and maintain a corporate library of component footprints
  • Interface to outside PCB layout service bureaus when necessary
  • Work with hardware engineers and PCB fab vendors to create stack-ups, obtain impedance specifications, and resolve technical issues during the PCB fabrication process
  • Ensure the board layouts meet the latest Design For Manufacturability standards
  • Create complete output packages including gerbers, fabrication and assembly drawings, odb++, IPC, and placement files
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of industry experience, including at least one year using Altium Designer (ideal), if they have cadence , that can be considered also)
  • Experience interpreting datasheets and schematics to generate proper constraints in the layout design
  • Knowledge of IPC, JEDEC, IEEE, and other electronic standards
  • Experience designing high speed serial interfaces (25Gbps or higher) and the latest memory interfaces such as GDDR5/6
  • Experience designing DC/DC converters for high efficiency and low noise
  • Familiar with Product Lifecycle Management tools, e.g. Oracle Agile, Arena, or Omnify PLM with an understanding of BOM and ECO management
  • Knowledge of common manufacturing processes

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