Technical Assistant - PCB Electronics
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I'm now looking for a PCB Layout Technical Assistant to join our clients growing engineering team and support the development of robust, reliable systems used across critical naval platforms.
About the Role:
I'm now looking for a PCB Layout Technical Assistant to join our clients growing engineering team and support the development of robust, reliable systems used across critical naval platforms.
About the Role:
As a PCB Layout Technical Assistant, you'll support the full PCB design lifecycle - from approved schematics to production-ready data packs. Working in a fast-paced, high-integrity environment, you'll collaborate with engineers across disciplines to deliver layouts that meet exacting electrical, mechanical, and manufacturability standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the creation of PCB layouts using Altium Designer
* Perform component placement, routing, and DRCs under engineering guidance
* Prepare manufacturing data packs (Gerbers, BOMs, PnP files)
* Manage and maintain PCB library components
* Liaise with engineers to ensure layout intent matches functional requirements
* Support configuration control and documentation of PCB design data
* Assist in continuous improvement efforts using Kaizen principles
* Provide support during communication with external manufacturers and assemblers
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
* Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
* Familiarity with PCB layout tools (preferably Altium Designer)
* Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Desirable:
* Experience with real-world PCB layout and manufacturing
* Knowledge of IPC 2221 or equivalent layout/fab standards
* Understanding of configuration control and design lifecycle processes
* Exposure to external CEMs or manufacturing environments
* Familiarity with tools like Zuken Cadstar and DFM principles
Why Join our Client?
You'll be part of a close-knit, technically skilled team working on mission-critical technologies. If you're proactive, detail-focused, and eager to grow your skills in an environment where quality and collaboration matter - I want to hear from you!
Apply now to be part of something that powers the future of maritime engineering! Please reach out for more details.
Desired Skills and Experience
PCB layout,PCB Design,Altium Designer,Schematics,Placement,Routing,Design rule checks,Gerbers,BOMs,Pick-and-place files,Documentation.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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