Rebuildmanufacturing
PCB Layout Designer
Rochester, NY. Posted a month ago
The role
You will design complex multi-layer PCBs and manage the Altium component library. You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and signal/power integrity engineers on new product development.
What you will do
- Design complex multi-layer PCBs (6+ layers) from schematic collection through manufacturing release.
- Own and maintain the Altium component library.
- Establish library best practices for accuracy, consistency, and IPC compliance.
- Conduct design rule checks, signal integrity analysis, DFM reviews, and peer reviews.
- Generate manufacturing documentation and support prototype builds, troubleshooting, and design iterations.
- Partner with electrical, mechanical, and signal/power integrity engineers.
- Guide engineers on component submissions and library usage.
- Collaborate with client engineering teams as a technical representative.
Required qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- 5+ years of professional PCB layout experience, including high-complexity designs in Altium Designer.
- Experience designing multi-layer PCBs (6+ layers) and complex circuit layouts.
- Strong Altium library management experience, including component databases, symbols, footprints, and standards.
- Knowledge of DFM/DFA, controlled impedance, high-speed signal routing, and EMI/EMC considerations.
- Knowledge of relevant IPC standards, including IPC-7351, IPC-2221, IPC-2222, IPC-A-600, and IPC-6012.
- Experience with component validation, technical QC reviews, and 3D MCAD/STEP integration.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines.
Nice to have
- IPC CID or CID+ certification.
- Component engineering or formal library administration experience.
- Experience training or mentoring engineers.
- Knowledge of component lifecycle management and obsolescence tracking.
- Python or VBScript knowledge for library automation and quality checks.
- Familiarity with additional EDA platforms such as Cadence Allegro, OrCAD, or Mentor PADS.
- Familiarity with applicable regulatory and industry standards.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
- Paid time off
- Annual incentive compensation
- Long-term incentives
- Ownership in the company
About the company
Re:Build is an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators. Re:Build AppliedLogix provides product OEMs with leading-edge embedded systems design services and product commercialization expertise.