Pcb Design Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • Full Time

Overview: We're looking for a highly skilled PCB Designer to

join our aerospace engineering team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Siemens Xpedition and a strong command of IPC standards to ensure designs meet

the rigorous performance, reliability, and safety requirements of aerospace applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop complex PCB layouts using Siemens Xpedition, adhering to IPC-2221/2222 and other relevant IPC standards.
  • Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers to create robust, lightweight, and manufacturable designs suitable for aerospace environments.
  • Create and manage detailed schematic diagrams, component footprints, and PCB libraries.
  • Perform signal integrity and power integrity analysis in collaboration with simulation teams.
  • Optimize board layouts for thermal performance, high-reliability interconnects, and harsh operating conditions.
  • Conduct DRC, ERC, and constraint-based validation throughout the design lifecycle.
  • Participate in rigorous design reviews and FAA/DOD compliance assessments.

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience designing PCBs with Siemens Xpedition or similar software.
  • Proficiency with IPC Class 2 and Class 3 design requirements, especially IPC-2221, IPC-7351, and IPC-6012 standards.
  • Experience with aerospace-grade design practices, including thermal mitigation, vibration tolerance, and outgassing considerations.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 documentation processes and traceability requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of multilayer board stack-ups, impedance control, and high-density interconnects (HDI).
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related experience.
  • Exposure to DO-254 compliant design processes.
  • Experience with RF design or mixed-signal environments.
  • Familiarity with 3D ECAD/MCAD integration and STEP model generation.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $10000.00 - $130000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 481087905
Originally Posted on: 6/13/2025

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