Position Overview
PCB Design Engineer (KiCAD)
6 Month Contract
Bristol
Role: Contract Electronics/PCB designer to support my clients hardware programmes.
Scope of work
- Schematic capture and PCB layout
- Ownership of the wider CAD environment - part libraries, symbol/footprint database, schematichygiene - not just layout in isolation
Essential
- Comfortable working in KiCad (primary tool of choice)
- Experience with high-density digital PCBs
- Strong grasp of differential pair routing and clearance requirements
Desirable
- Holds Security Clearance (SC) (Not necessary for immediate need, but a bonus)
- RF PCB experience
- High-speed digital design where RF experience isn't present
- Willingness to act as a guide on Altium
- Based in or near Bristol - regular on-site presence in the office is a plus; occasional visits acceptable otherwis...