Senior Staff PCB Designer - Remote

Overview

As a PCB Designer at Shield AI, you will be responsible for creating the layouts that support our aircraft, working closely with engineers to translate schematics and requirements into manufacturable designs.

In Short

• Create PCB layouts for complex digital, analog, RF, and power electronics designs.
• Plan and manage PCB stack-ups in collaboration with fabrication vendors.
• Partner with electrical engineers to interpret schematics and design intent.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers for board form factor integration.
• Apply best practices for signal integrity and thermal/EMI mitigation.
• Conduct design reviews to ensure manufacturability and compliance.
• Generate and maintain manufacturing documentation.
• Work with manufacturing engineering to meet supplier DFM requirements.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in PCB layout for production hardware.
• Solid understanding of IPC standards.
• Familiar with PCB materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with controlled-impedance routing and high-current power distribution.
• Experience with scripting and automation.
• Experience with Altium Designer.
• Experience using simulation tools to validate layout designs.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative technology.
• Collaborative work environment with engineers across disciplines.
• Contribute to mission-driven projects supporting service members and civilians.