Contract PCB Design Engineer

Altium PCB Designer
6-months – Hampshire
Inside IR35
Negotiable Rates!

Stream Resourcing are currently working with a market leading Marine company who are seeking a PCB Design Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contingency basis. There is opportunity for this position to be extended or potentially even turn into a permanent role.
The role is based in Fareham, Hampshire, with some flexibility for hybrid working.

Main responsibilities:

* Creating new schematic symbols, PCB footprints and parts library entries using Altium
* Creating mechanical 3D models to match the Altium footprint
* To generate Complex multilayer PCB designs to agreed timescales
* To generate Manufacturing documentation for PCB and Assembly processes
* Liaise with mechanical designers to ensure smooth interfacing of STEP data between Altium and Solidworks
* Liaise with Electronic Engineers to ensure design constraints are met
* Arrange data transfer to PCB manufacturers and assemblers
* Complete design by archiving PCB data
* Support the Team leader and other PCB designers in their duties

Experience we are looking for:

* An in-depth knowledge of Altium Designer
* Have a proven track record in PCB design
* A knowledge of electronics and mechanical engineering
* Layout experience in:

* Multi-layer designs (2-12 layer)
* Blind, Buried vias and Microvia
* Routing of HDI technology (down to 0.4 pitch BGAs)
* Routing of Highspeed memory DDR3/4, Impedance control – Ethernet, digital video, USB etc
* High voltage clearances, Switch mode Power supplies, Power planes and heat distribution
* Flexible circuit design
* RF design layout

* Layer stack design for impedance and good manufacturing practices
* Design for manufacture including an in depth understanding of PCB manufacture and PCB component assembly
* EMC design best practice
* The ability to work and react to tight timescales

Please apply if you are interested! If you have not heard back within 1-working week, please assume that the application has not been progressed or the role is on hold.

stream is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.