Job Description PCB Designer

Department: R&D; / Hardware
Position: PCB Designer

Role Overview

We are looking for a PCB Designer responsible for PCB layout design, component placement, routing, Gerber generation, PCB documentation, and coordination with hardware engineers and PCB manufacturers. The candidate must have hands-on working knowledge of Altium Designer, as Altium is the primary PCB design tool used by our team.

Key Responsibilities

- Design PCB layouts in Altium Designer based on schematic inputs from the hardware team.
- Work on single-layer, double-layer, and multilayer PCB designs as per product requirements.
- Perform component placement, routing, copper balancing, grounding, isolation, and thermal considerations.
- Prepare Gerber files, drill files, pick-and-place files, assembly drawings, and PCB fabrication documents.
- Coordinate with hardware engineers for design review and layout corrections.
- Maintain proper creepage, clearance, track width, and spacing as per electrical and safety requirements.
- Support PCB prototyping, revisions, and production release activities.




- Coordinate with PCB vendors for manufacturing queries and corrections.
- Maintain PCB design files, version control, and documentation.
- Support cost optimization and design-for-manufacturing improvements.

Required Skills

- Mandatory hands-on experience in Altium Designer.
- Knowledge of schematic capture, PCB layout, library creation, footprint verification, design rule setup, and output file generation in Altium.
- Knowledge of PCB layout rules, routing practices, grounding, EMI/EMC basics, and thermal management.
- Ability to understand schematics and convert them into manufacturable PCB layouts.
- Knowledge of SMD and through-hole components.
- Understanding of PCB fabrication and assembly processes.
- Ability to generate complete production-ready PCB output files.
- Positive attention to detail and documentation skills.

Qualification

- B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, or related field.

Experience

- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in PCB layout design using Altium Designer.

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