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Sr. PCB (Printed Circuit Board) Designer

L3Harris Technologies
Full-time
On-site
Job Title: Senior Specialist, PCB Designer

Job Code: 11120

Job Location: Bristol, Pa

Job Description: Come join our collaborative work environment as a Senior Specialist, PCB Designer! This role provides Printed Circuit Board Design and general Mechanical Design support on customer-funded programs and internal research efforts within our Telemetry & RF Products Division of the Space and Airborne Systems Sector of L3 Harris Technologies!

Essential Functions:
• Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design of hi-speed, hi-density, controlled impedance, multi-layer boards that incorporate microcontrollers, BGA’s, and mixed analog and digital circuits:
• Place and route components ensuring all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design
• Ensure all requirements for manufacturing and assembly are met
• Develop and generate drawings and documentation to facilitate PCB fabrication and assembly
• Update PCB designs when engineering design changes are required and assist the design team with ideas to help resolve issues
• Perform drawing and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests
• Create component ECAD library footprints and/or schematic symbols as required for design projects
• Performing drawing and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests
• Library Functions: creating / checking / controlling PCB decals and part types
• Review and evaluate designs executed by others to satisfy product/project requirements
• Work with PCB fabricators to resolve Technical Queries
• Keeping up to date on latest PCB material, layer construction, manufacturing guidelines, and implementing into design as applicable
• Create Engineering piece part and assembly drawings. Verify that dimensions are proper with reasonable tolerances that are consistent with normal manufacturing practices.
• Create and incorporate Engineering Change Orders.
• Work with ERP system to generate part and bills of material (BOMs)

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Experience with PCB design, fabrication, and assembly
• Drafting/design experience in a development and production environment

Preferred Additional Skills:
• A current Secret security clearance desired
• CID or CID+ Certification Preferred
• Experience with Mentor Graphics Pads-PCB / Xpedition tool suite
• Experience with Cadence Allegro/Orcad
• Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD
• Understanding of board fabrication/assembly DFM and DFT requirements
• Knowledge of applicable government and industry standards including ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and ASME Y14.100 (Engineering Drawing Practices), and its application techniques
• Knowledge of IPC Specifications
• Understanding of Configuration Management practices and Engineering Change Notices
• Manufacturing Methods and Procedures