Job Description:

DDC is seeking a full-time PCB designer to work on a broad variety of products, including Microprocessors and FPGA based systems, military, automotive and medical markets. Job responsibilities Include generating documents using computer aided drafting (CAD) for schematic, assembly, and fabrication drawings. Designs and develops printed circuit boards. Assist engineers in identifying and resolving mechanical design issues. Drafts layouts for standard and dense, hi-speed, multi-layer boards.

The qualified candidate must be willing to work under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide technical assistance throughout the hardware development process. The position includes a competitive compensation and benefits package.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create schematic and layouts using Altium Designer
• Architect layout and PCB design
• Maintain component library
• Create symbols and footprints for components
• Create and maintain releases in Altium to contract manufacturers
• Interface and support PCB manufacturers
• Document fabrication design
• Create bill of material (BOM)
• Interface with contract manufacturers for assembly and process design
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers for system design
• Support production with design of test fixture PCBs

Qualifications:

• Minimum AA Degree in electrical or electronic engineering (or similar field)
• 3 years of PCB design experience
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, and electronic hardware
• Ability to interpret digital electronic circuit and logic diagrams
• Good understanding of high-speed signal integrity
• Excellent administrative, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervisory direction

STRONGLY PREFER

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Electronics, Computer Science or Engineering)
• System level hardware architecture skills
• Background in manufacturing
• Experience with routing DDR4
• Knowledge of EMI and RF shielding/routing practices

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
• 401k plan with employer contribution match
• Welcoming, family-style small company culture who like to have some fun while being uniquely suited to fast-paced and motivated individuals

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• This role requires US citizenship due to government contracts. Are you an US citizen?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person