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Pcb Designer

Pcb Designer

Actalent • Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
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Job Title: PCB Designer

Location: Columbia City, IN

Job Description

Join a dynamic Electrical Engineering team dedicated to the development and production of Aerospace and Defense technology. You will be instrumental in supporting the design, documentation, and release of cutting-edge electrical circuit card assemblies, collaborating closely with the Electrical Engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain detailed electrical design documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and assembly documentation in accordance with company and IPC standards.
  • Optimize PCB layouts through component placement, routing, and DFM/DFT reviews to ensure manufacturability and testability.
  • Generate and manage Bills of Material (BOMs), revisions, and associated documentation in coordination with engineering and configuration management.
  • Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to implement schematic changes, perform ECAD–MCAD integration, and ensure design intent is accurately reflected in CAD deliverables.
  • Work with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure drawings, documentation, and BOMs support production and procurement activities.
  • Maintain configuration control by managing drawing standards, version control, and file management within the company’s configuration management system.
  • Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement efforts, contributing to CAD process enhancements, templates, and documentation best practices.

Essential Skills

  • Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, or related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
  • Proficiency with ECAD tools such as Altium Designer (preferred), Mentor Graphics (PADS/Xpedition), or Cadence Allegro/OrCAD.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks in parallel.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a cross-functional environment.
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS Office.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Familiarity with IPC standards (., IPC-A-610, IPC-2221, IPC-7351, IPC-2615) and industry drawing conventions.
  • Experience in Electrical Engineering or prior experience as an Electrical Engineering Technician.
  • Knowledge of PCB fabrication and assembly processes.
  • Experience working under configuration control and design change processes.
  • Strong writing skills.

Work Environment

The role offers a flexible schedule with the possibility to work five days a week. The work environment promotes collaboration and innovation, providing the opportunity to work on advanced technologies in a supportive and inclusive team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), paid time off,

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2026.

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Pcb Designer • Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA