Senior Staff Electrical Engineer – PCB Layout & Component Library Support
Company | Stryker |
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Location | Portage, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 6+ years of work experience
- 4+ years experience in PCB layout design and component library development
- Working knowledge of Altium Designer, OrCAD/Allegro, or Xpedition
Responsibilities
- Leading the design and development of complex, multi-layer PCB layouts using industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, and Mentor Xpedition)
- Work closely with electrical engineers to translate schematics into high-performance PCB designs
- Optimize PCB layouts for signal integrity, power integrity, thermal performance, and manufacturability (DFM/DFT)
- Oversee DFM/DFT (Design for Manufacturability/Testability) to ensure seamless transition from design to production
- Ensure library components meet electrical, mechanical, and thermal specifications, supporting lifecycle management and procurement
- Collaborate with internal teams for component selection strategies aligned with supply chain best practices
- Oversee ECAD tool implementation across the organization, coordinating training for users
- Implement best practices for version control and database management for PCB libraries
- Participate in design reviews and failure analysis investigations, ensuring high-reliability PCB performance
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in the design of electronic/electrical systems, including PCB design/analysis and Design for EMI/EMC
- Experience in heavily regulated industries such as medical devices and aerospace
- Experience with Siemens Valor software