PCB Designer - Senior/Principal

Senior/Principal PCB Designer | Encinitas, CA, United States | Hybrid | $86,000 - $166,000 This employer is a leading innovator in semiconductor products for critical industries like telecommunications, data centers, and defense. With a rich history spanning over 75 years and a global presence, they are recognized for their expertise in design, fabrication, and manufacturing. They foster a culture that values quality and environmental responsibility. The Role • Oversee schematic entry, layout, and release of PCBs for RF, Microwave, and Millimeter-Wave products. • Utilize CAD software such as Altium and AutoCAD for 2D and 3D PCB modeling. • Create synchronized schematics, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and physical layouts with minimal engineering input. • Communicate design and layout challenges based on extensive experience. • Generate essential manufacturing drawings and documentation. • Lead peer design reviews and advocate for PCB design as a key technology area. What You'll Need • High school diploma/GED with 9+ years of experience, or a B.S. in engineering with 5+ years of experience. • Proven experience with CAD platforms (e.g., Altium, AutoCAD). • A genuine passion for PCB design and a strong understanding of drafting standards. • Detail-oriented with a critical focus on quality and accuracy. • Basic knowledge of digital and analog electronic circuits. • Ability to perform basic electrical measurements and strong communication skills. What's On Offer • Competitive salary range of $86,000 - $166,000, commensurate with experience. • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. • Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan and paid time off. • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Apply via Haystack today!