PCB Design Engineer

PCB Design Engineer (Des Moines, IA) We are seeking a detail-oriented PCB Design Engineer to join a growing, mission-driven organization focused on developing innovative safety and monitoring technologies. This role is responsible for the design, layout, and optimization of printed circuit boards that power next-generation electronic products. Key Responsibilities Design and develop high-quality PCB layouts for embedded electronic systems, including multilayer boards Create and maintain schematics, PCB layouts, and manufacturing outputs (Gerber files, BOMs, fabrication drawings) Perform component placement, routing, and signal integrity optimization for analog and digital circuits Ensure designs meet performance, manufacturability (DFM), and reliability standards Collaborate with electrical, firmware, and mechanical engineering teams to integrate complete system designs Support prototyping, testing, and validation of PCB assemblies Troubleshoot design issues and perform root cause analysis on hardware failures Work with manufacturers and suppliers to support PCB fabrication and assembly processes Identify and implement design improvements, including solutions for component obsolescence Maintain documentation for designs, revisions, and engineering changes Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field 3–5+ years of experience in PCB design and layout for electronic products Strong experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium preferred) Proficiency in multilayer PCB design, including high-speed digital and analog circuits Experience generating manufacturing files (Gerber, drill files, BOMs) Knowledge of design for manufacturing (DFM) and assembly processes (SMT, THT) Familiarity with communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Bluetooth) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Preferred: Experience with embedded systems or IoT devices Understanding of signal integrity, EMI/EMC considerations, and power distribution Experience collaborating with contract manufacturers and PCB fabricators Familiarity with PLM systems (e.g., Arena) #J-18808-Ljbffr Saigepartners