PCB Layout Engineer
CV-LibraryCambridge, CambridgeshirepermanentPosted: 4 June 2026
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You will be a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for developing high-performance electronic hardware and delivering quality designs in a collaborative engineering environment.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong PCB layout experience using Altium Designer and Altium 365.
* Experience taking PCB designs from schematic through to manufacturing release.
* Good understanding of PCB stack-up design, controlled impedance, signal integrity, power integrity, thermal design and EMC.
* Experience working with mixed-signal, digital, power and RF-supporting designs.
* Ability to interpret schematics and understand engineering intent.
* Experience creating and validating component footprints and libraries.
* Knowledge of PCB fabrication, SMT assembly, DFM/DFA and manufacturing processes.
* Strong attention to detail and configuration control discipline.
* Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
* RF, microwave or mmWave PCB design.
* High-speed digital and dense multilayer PCB technologies.
* IPC standards and advanced PCB materials.
* PLM systems and engineering change processes.
* Mentoring or supporting development of PCB design standards and best practices.
Why Join Filtronic?
* Work on cutting-edge RF and wireless technologies.
* Join a highly collaborative and innovative engineering team.
* Contribute to products used in telecoms, space and defence applications.
* Influence products across the full development lifecycle.
* Be part of a growing business investing in engineering excellence.
Interested in finding out more? We'd love to hear from you
You will be a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for developing high-performance electronic hardware and delivering quality designs in a collaborative engineering environment.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong PCB layout experience using Altium Designer and Altium 365.
* Experience taking PCB designs from schematic through to manufacturing release.
* Good understanding of PCB stack-up design, controlled impedance, signal integrity, power integrity, thermal design and EMC.
* Experience working with mixed-signal, digital, power and RF-supporting designs.
* Ability to interpret schematics and understand engineering intent.
* Experience creating and validating component footprints and libraries.
* Knowledge of PCB fabrication, SMT assembly, DFM/DFA and manufacturing processes.
* Strong attention to detail and configuration control discipline.
* Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
* RF, microwave or mmWave PCB design.
* High-speed digital and dense multilayer PCB technologies.
* IPC standards and advanced PCB materials.
* PLM systems and engineering change processes.
* Mentoring or supporting development of PCB design standards and best practices.
Why Join Filtronic?
* Work on cutting-edge RF and wireless technologies.
* Join a highly collaborative and innovative engineering team.
* Contribute to products used in telecoms, space and defence applications.
* Influence products across the full development lifecycle.
* Be part of a growing business investing in engineering excellence.
Interested in finding out more? We'd love to hear from you