What are the responsibilities and job description for the Printed Circuit Board Designer position at Cube Hub Inc.?
Engineer Product I - Electronics Systems (PCB Designer)
Shift hours: Core: 9am-6pm Flexible
**Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position. **
Interviews: Teams 1 hour-Behavioral- 1 round
Top 3 Skillsets: Communication skills-High
Experience with Electrical Engineering
Experience with CAD software (can be school projects)
12 months contract ; May extend
Major Purpose:
Design, modify and evaluate Printed Circuit Board (PCB) products for use in rugged environments to meet quality, delivery and cost goals using Computer Aided Design Tools (CAD). Operates in a team environment, uses technical judgment with oversight, and is considered the entry level design position.
Major Duties:
• Responsible for placement of components and routing of electronic circuits to create a PCB layout in Xpedition CAD Software. This is done with guidance from experienced PCB engineers and with review and approval from the full team.
• Analyze technical requirements written by others to determine direction and then operate in a team environment, to finalize design solutions. Decisions are made within established guidelines, such as Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and reviewed by senior team members.
• Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure own work adheres to these. This also includes Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
• Provide input to design solutions and participate in design reviews that include the manufacturers
• Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals
• Create and maintain technical and/or user documentation to a high standard, and back up files to ensure instant recovery if problems occur
• Support the team in data maintenance, including peer checking components for the part library
• Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures. As needed, contribute to projects that focus on improvements to close identified gaps.
• Other related duties as assigned
Education Required:
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technical discipline or equivalent experience
• Open to applicants graduating in Spring 2026
• Preferred is a Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
Skills, Abilities, Knowledge:
• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Provides technical guidance when required on expressing ideas, requesting actions and formulating plans or policies
• Working knowledge of general concepts of electrical engineering, including but not limited to schematics
• CAD Software Experience through school or work
• Works with guidance (but not constant supervision) to
o get results using new and advanced engineering technologies
o apply engineering principles to the design of PCBs while meeting DFM requirements.
o use the appropriate methods, tools, processes and software
o technically comprehend testing, manufacturing, quality control, and cost trade-offs of PCB design requirements
o measure and report progress toward intermediate targets to make sure a project stays on track
o manage changes to the scope of the project or program
Stand-Out Qualifications
• Experience in electronics design
• Experience with PCB layout software, especially Siemens Xpedition and/or PADs Pro
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM) experience
• Experience with switching power supplies and memory routing rules
• Experience with design for Test (DFT)
• Experience with designing to harsh environmental specifications
• Understanding of PCB fabrication, board level assembly practices, and industry standards such as IPC (Association Connecting Electronics Industries)
• Certified Interconnect Designer (CID) – Basic or Advanced through IPC