Project Engineer - PCB Design Lead

Stanley Black & Decker • Towson, MD

75d • $87,900 - $158,200 • Hybrid

About The Position

As Project Engineer - PCB Design Lead, you'll be part of our Tools & Outdoor team and will be working as a Hybrid employee. Stanley Black & Decker is seeking an experienced Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Project Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PCB layout and design of power electronics, with advanced proficiency in Altium Designer and experience using Windchill for product lifecycle management. You will collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver high-quality PCB designs for our innovative products.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5-7+ years of professional experience in PCB design.
• Expert-level proficiency with Altium Designer.
• Hands-on experience with Windchill (preferred).
• Strong understanding of PCB manufacturing processes, DFM/DFT principles, and industry standards.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills and strong task ownership.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with high-speed digital, analog, RF, impedance matched and mixed-signal PCB designs.
• Familiarity with EMC/EMI design considerations including board stack up.
• Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., medical, aerospace, automotive) is desirable.
• Certifications such as CID, CIS or CSE.

Responsibilities

• Design complex multi-layer PCB layouts using Altium Designer, ensuring compliance with electrical and mechanical requirements.
• Interpret electrical schematics and translate them into manufacturable PCB layouts.
• Manage and maintain PCB libraries and design data within Altium and Windchill environments.
• Generate and release fabrication and assembly documentation, including Gerber files, BOMs, and assembly drawings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs for alignment to specifications, manufacturability, and cost.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any PCB design and layout issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for PCB layout, Component Library management and design practices.
• Contribute to PCB/PCBA design reviews by providing DFM/DFA/DFT and similar value-added information.
• Ensure all designs meet industry standards (IPC, UL, etc.) and company quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and version control of all PCB design files using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and other libraries.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree