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PCB Design Engineer

San Francisco Office💼 Full-time💰 $144,500–$144,500🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and optimize printed circuit board assemblies (PCBs) for satellite applications, focusing on electrical power, data handling, and sensor interfacing systems.

Role type

Senior IC PCB Design Engineer (Aerospace/Satellite)

Builds

High-reliability PCB/PCBA units for medium-scale mass production destined for space missions.

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Hardware / RF & Microwave Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

PCB layout design, Altium Designer, IPC standards enforcement, high-speed digital/analog/RF/Microwave design, mixed-signal design

Preferred skills

Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), DRCs, quality management with vendors, high-density/flex/rigid-flex PCB design, RF material expertise

Technologies

Altium Designer

Responsibilities

Design layout of RF/Microwave, power, microprocessor, high-speed interface, and mixed-signal PCBs; Collaborate with electrical design engineers and supply chain to manage PCB design and integration; Coordinate with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality PCB Assemblies meeting IPC standards; Generate fabrication and assembly packages including drawings; Manage Altium parts library and database; Review subcontractor PCB layouts; Select PCB material and fabrication processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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