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Staff PCB Layout Engineer

SoloPoint Solutions

Scotts Valley, CA • $165,000 to $185,000 / yr • 10/9/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Qualifications:

  • AA degree, BSEET, or equivalent experience in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience laying out complex multilayer PCBs for commercial, industrial, or related electronic products.
  • Advanced proficiency with Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or comparable PCB layout platforms.
  • Strong expertise in multilayer PCB layout, including analog, digital, mixed-signal, high-speed, and power board design.
  • Hands-on experience applying signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC mitigation, stackup definition, and DFM/DFA methodologies.
  • Experience creating manufacturing release packages including Gerber files, ODB++ files, fabrication drawings, and assembly documentation.
  • Experience supporting prototype builds and resolving PCB layout issues during system bring-up.
  • Experience with semiconductor equipment, industrial automation, or other high-reliability electronic systems preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and optimize PCB layouts for complex multilayer printed circuit boards, including routing, stackups, controlled impedance requirements, and manufacturing release preparation.
  • Apply signal integrity, power integrity, EMI, and EMC design practices to ensure performance, reliability, and stable power delivery.
  • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, test, and manufacturing teams to translate system requirements into manufacturable PCB designs.
  • Generate complete production release packages, maintain PCB libraries, and ensure footprint accuracy and design consistency.
  • Support prototype builds, resolve layout-related issues, incorporate DFM and DFA requirements, and work with manufacturing vendors to address stackup and fabrication requirements.