PCB Design Engineer | Huntingdon (Hybrid)
I'm supporting a leading engineering services provider in the recruitment of an experienced PCB Design Engineer for a key project based in Huntingdon. This PCB Design Engineer job offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic assemblies used in military and aerospace applications, with a focus on high reliability, performance, and compliance with strict industry standards.
Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you’ll take ownership of the full PCB design process, contribute to signal/power integrity analysis, and ensure seamless integration with mechanical and manufacturing teams.
Key Responsibilities for the PCB Design Engineer job:
* Full lifecycle PCB design using Altium Designer
* Perform basic signal and power integrity checks
* Ensure designs meet EMI/EMC, DFM/DFA/DFT, and quality requirements
* Collaborate with hardware, mechanical, and production engineers
* Generate design documentation, drawings, and reports
* Address thermal management, high-speed routing, and grounding/shielding challenges
* Participate in design reviews and process improvements
Essential Skills for the PCB Design Engineer job:
* Degree, HND, or HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Proven experience in high-reliability PCB design, ideally in aerospace, defence, marine, or rail
* Expert in Altium Designer
* Confident designing with complex components (e.g. high ball-count BGAs)
* Strong understanding of signal integrity, EMI/EMC, thermal design, and layer stackups
* Knowledge of analog/digital segregation, grounding techniques, and controlled impedance routing
* Skilled in design for manufacture and test (DFM/DFT) principles
This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented PCB Design Engineer to join a high-performing team in Huntingdon, working on mission-critical products that directly contribute to UK and allied defence capabilities. If you're looking for your next challenge in a technically rewarding environment, this PCB Design Engineer job could be a perfect match.
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