Senior Staff Electrical Engineer - PCB Layout & Component Library Support

Stryker • Portage, MI

318d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Staff Electrical Engineer will lead PCB layout design and custom component library development. This role will drive best practices in high-performance PCB design, optimize component library management, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance design efficiency and manufacturability. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PCB design, signal integrity, power integrity, and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles. This role is hybrid in Portage, MI with the expectation to come into the office 3 days a week.

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

Nice To Haves

• 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

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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree