Venn Group
Satellite Equipment PCB Design Engineer
Agency Reference: 7043420
Stevenage
6 Month+ Contract (Extension Likely)
Hourly Rate - Inside IR35 (Deemed Ltd, Umbrella or PAYE)
Please note: candidates must satisfy security criteria.
Our client, a leading Aerospace & Defence organisation, urgently require a PCB Design Engineer to work on the development of Digital Processors for use in Telecommunication Satellites. The processor functionality ranges from high capacity channelisers, supporting inter-satellite optical data links, to implementing cryptographic algorithms to protect the spacecraft.
Within this contract, you will be responsible for:
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Layout complex high-speed digital printed circuit boards from approved schematics
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Work within the framework of company standards, procedures, and processes and maintain design files for all work undertaken
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Support electrical analyses of their PCB designs with the schematic engineer
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Liaise with manufacturing engineers to implement Design for Manufacture
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Produce design data and documentation including PCB drawings, drill drawings, solder stencils, etc
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Approval and release of designs within a PDM system (Windchill)
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Manage their time in accordance with the overall product schedule
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Communicate design solutions and detailed knowledge to peers, supervisor and product managers in an effective manner
The successful candidate will have the following:
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Extensive experience in the use of CAD tools for PCB Design
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Experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition PCB layout including DxDesigner and CES
Desirable experience:
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Familiarity with Autorouting tools
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Knowledge of high speed digital and mixed signal physical design
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Experience with Multi-layer, with microvias, flexi-rigid, surface mount, through-hole, blind and buried vias
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.