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PCB Layout Engineer
Posted: 10/03/2025
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 31027
Job Location: Onsite
Industry: AERO - Aerospace
Job Description
Position Title: PCB Layout Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Northridge, CA
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Northridge, CA
Job Responsibilities:
- Schematic Capture & Layout Design – Translate electrical schematics into PCB layouts, ensuring compliance with high-speed, power, analog, and digital design requirements.
- Component Placement & Routing – Place components and route signals with attention to signal integrity, thermal performance, manufacturability, and reliability.
- Library Management – Build and maintain accurate component and footprint libraries per industry standards.
- Design Rule Checks & Optimization – Run DRCs, manage constraints, and conduct peer reviews to ensure designs meet IPC standards and best practices
- DFM/DFT Analysis – Apply Design For Manufacturability (DFM) and Design For Testability (DFT) principles to ensure boards are production-ready and testable.
- Tool Proficiency – Use industry-standard PCB design tools such as Mentor Xpedition, PADS, or Altium (other tools like Cadence Allegro or KiCad are a plus).
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and 5+ years of experience with PCB Layout design
- Proven experience in PCB design and layout (high-speed, multi-layer boards).
- Hands-on experience with MentorGraphics (Xpedition/PADS) or Altium Designer (preferred).
- Strong collaboration skills with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing teams.
- Strong grasp of signal integrity for high-speed designs (10G+ and beyond).
- Understanding of power integrity (AC vs. DC), thermal management, and EMI/EMC design principles.
- Familiarity with IPC standards and best practices for manufacturable/testable
Job Details:
- Contract
- Location: Northridge, Los Angeles, CA
- Pay Rate Range: $50 – 80/hr
- Must be US Citizen
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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