Senior PCB Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland microTECH Global Limited Full time

Job Title: Senior PCB Design Engineer – High Current Systems
Location: Dublin / Hybrid / Remote
Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:
A leading technology company is seeking a Senior PCB Design Engineer with strong expertise in high current and power electronics systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and layout of complex PCBs handling currents from 10A to 200A+, with a focus on thermal management, signal integrity, and manufacturability. This is a technically hands-on role suited to engineers who enjoy working on cutting-edge power systems within a collaborative R&D environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the end-to-end PCB layout and design process for high-power applications
- Design boards with optimized trace width, thermal dissipation, creepage/clearance, and high current handling
- Perform impedance control, thermal and power integrity analysis
- Work closely with hardware engineers on board architecture and component placement
- Generate complete manufacturing documentation including Gerbers, BOMs, pick-and-place files, and assembly drawings
- Support PCB bring-up, validation, and testing
- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and PCB designers
- Interface with external vendors for DFM/DFT/fabrication review processes

Required Experience:

- BSc/MSc in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related field)
- 7+ years’ experience in PCB design, with at least 3 years working on high current or high-power systems
- Proficiency in tools such as Mentor Graphics, Cadence Allegro, or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of PCB stack-ups, thermal vias, copper weight design, and power planes
- Experience with DC-DC converters, motor drivers, battery management, or power distribution systems
- Familiarity with IPC standards relevant to high current/power designs
- Experience using simulation tools for thermal, power, and signal integrity analysis
- Strong documentation and communication skills

Nice to Have:

- Experience in EMI/EMC mitigation for high current designs
- Familiarity with embedded systems and mixed-signal layouts
- Exposure to automotive, industrial, or aerospace standards
- Knowledge of heavy copper and multi-layer PCB fabrication techniques

What’s on Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
- Flexible work model (onsite/hybrid/remote depending on location)
- Dynamic, innovative engineering environment

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