PCB Layout Engineer

Our client, a leading defence and missiles company and trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, seeks an experienced PCB Layout Engineer to provide PCB Design Layout services to all internal programs. This is a unique opportunity to enhance technical skills across a wide range of products.

What we're looking for:

• Execute PCB Design Layouts based on electronic, mechanical, and environmental requirements.
• Manage library components and provide technical support throughout the design process.
• Perform component placement, signal routing, and peer reviews.
• Generate final documentation for the designed PCB layouts.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge and experience in PCB layout design processes and best practices.
• Familiarity with IPC standards for high-reliability products.
• Professional experience in and PCB fabrication processes and technologies, including materials and stack-ups.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate effective interactions with stakeholders through face-to-face and electronic means.
• Proficiency in using Zuken CR5000 or CR8000 software.

What you'll get to do as a PCB Layout Engineer:

• Ensure that designs and hardware adhere to requirements and comply with the design rules and processes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to hardware delivery, to meet agreed-upon timescales and project deliverables.
• Regular travel to their different site is essential.

What happens now?
If your application meets the initial selection criteria, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you via email to arrange a structured screening call. This conversation will explore your experience, technical background, and suitability for the role in more detail.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:
For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air.

This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.