Senior PCB Design Engineer

ZF Group • Farmington Hills, MI

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Electronics Engineering Services department is seeking a Sr. Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Designer. This individual will work with engineers and design teams throughout the full product development life cycle. We are looking for a self-starter and a team player who can thrive in a dynamic environment. Strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to multitask across various disciplines and tasks are a must.

Requirements

• At least 10+ years of experience in PCB design work
• Strong PCB knowledge in Automotive Products and Multilayer PCB with dense populations
• Experience interpreting datasheets and schematics, generating netlists and constraints, and using schematic for layout and routing reference
• Experience in PCB layout design constraints for mixed/RF signal, high speed signal impedance control, memory interfaces and optimization for EMI performance.
• Strong communication skills in English
• Able to work well in global teams, including time-zone flexibility

Nice To Haves

• HDI design (blind/buried vias, laser and micro vias)
• Windchill PLM knowledge
• Certifications or experience using DXDesigner / Expedition VX2.2 or higher version

Responsibilities

• Design and support printed circuit boards for electronic products from concept through production
• Design and review PCB layouts and schematics to meet electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing requirements
• Support high-speed, high current, analogue, and mixed-signal PCB designs
• Work closely with system, hardware, and mechanical engineers to ensure proper integration
• Ensure designs meet signal integrity, EMC, safety, and reliability requirements
• Enforce process and requirements to ensure no unauthorized changes occur
• Produce ECAD IDF files for Mechanical review, and import and review data from Mechanical CAD system to ensure interface between these two databases is consistent
• Mentor individuals on the team and manage expectations/deliverables with cross functional stake holders.

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed