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PCB Board Designer

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Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
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Kforce has a client in Fremont, CA that is seeking a PCB Board Designer.

Summary:

We are looking for a professional with strong skills in Allegro and OrCAD software. The ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment, or other hardware systems and/or electrical engineering applications
  • Determines design approaches and parameters
  • Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results
  • Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability
  • May also review vendor capability to support product development
  • Design and produce engineering documents in OrCAD and Allegro (Schematics & PCB layout)
  • Route mixed signal circuit board design, including a variety of RF blocks or systems (up to 12GHz)
  • Review BOM and check for parts availability.
  • Work primarily in small teams with guidance from engineering
  • Create new parts as necessary and maintain components library
  • Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associate or BS degree in an Engineering discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of industry experience performing schematics capture and/or PCB design
  • Experience with one or more of the following ECAD software tools: Cadence Allegro and/or OrCAD
  • Experience in high circuit density and complex multi-layer (6 or more layers) circuit boards using blind and/or buried vias
  • Ability to understand concepts and extract key requirements in RF applications
  • Expert with design for manufacturability standards as related to PCB fabrication and assembly for low cost and high yield
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and find solutions to meet deadlines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience with Digital and Analog design layout techniques
  • Experience with impedance control, RF shielding, and transmission line theory
  • Clear understanding of PCB fabrication process, testing and assembly standards
  • Experience with routing DDR4
  • Knowledge of Valor report
  • Attention to detail and accuracy

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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