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Contract PCB Layout Engineer – Hybrid (Bristol)
We're looking for a Contract PCB Layout Engineer to support the development of advanced sensing and instrumentation products within an innovative engineering environment.
This is a hands-on role focused on PCB layout for complex electronic products, working closely with electronics engineers to translate schematics into high-quality, manufacture-ready designs. You'll take ownership of PCB layout activities, contributing to both new product development and the improvement of existing designs.
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Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Strong commercial PCB layout experience
- Proficient with Altium Designer
- Experience designing complex multilayer PCBs (8–12 layers)
- Good understanding of PCB manufacturing processes and Design for Manufacture (DFM)
- Experience managing component placement, routing, stack-ups, and manufacturing outputs
- Able to work independently and confidently pick up existing designs
Desirable:
- Experience with sensors, instrumentation, wireless, or industrial electronic products
- Understanding of signal integrity, EMC, grounding, and power distribution
- Experience supporting products within industrial or safety-critical environments
- Practical, cost-conscious approach to PCB design and optimisation
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Additional Information
- Initial 6-month contract
- Competitive hourly rate
- Hybrid working (Bristol)
- Opportunity to support the development of cutting-edge sensing technology
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