Location: Stevenage (2-3 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: £60ph UMB (Inside IR35) Candidates must hold, or be eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance. Role details: Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled PCB Layout Engineer to join their team in Stevenage on a contract basis. This role requires strong expertise in PCB design and layout, contributing to critical projects with high reliability standards. Key Responsibilities: Providing full PCB design layouts based on electronic, mechanical, and environmental requirements
Managing library services, technical support, component placement, signal routing, and peer reviews
Creating final documentation ensuring compliance with design constraints and prevailing design rules
Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver projects on time
Ensuring the final hardware meets project deliverables and design requirements
Adhering to company-specific design rules and processes throughout project execution Job Requirements: Thorough knowledge and experience in PCB design processes and best practices
Understanding of IPC standards for high reliability products
Experience with PCB fabrication processes and technologies, including materials and stack-ups
Strong communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders
Preferably, familiarity with Zuken CR5000 or CR8000
Security Clearance (SC) required to start
Ability to work both on-site (2-3 days per week) and remotely as needed If you are a PCB Layout Engineer with the required skills and experience, and you are interested in contributing to important Defence & Security initiatives, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s esteemed team in Stevenage