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Senior PCB Designer II

CesiumAstro · Cambridge, United Kingdom · posted 2026-11-05
<div>At&nbsp;<b>CesiumAstro</b>, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We are looking to add a&nbsp;</span><strong style="font-size: 16px;">Senior PCB Designer </strong><strong>II </strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">to our team. If you are excited about working in a startup environment, have a strong work ethic, and are passionate about cutting-edge electronics, we would like to hear from you.</span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span style="font-size: 16px;">In this position, you will perform PCB layout and library management for state-of-the-art power, digital, and RF electronics for aerospace applications. Electronics design is a core part of the company’s business, and as such, these functions are critical. You will have the opportunity to work with and learn from a highly talented team with state-of-the-art tools.</span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span style="font-size: 16px;">As a small company, the Cesium team “wears many hats.” Candidates should be comfortable with a varied workflow that may involve multitasking between PCB layout, library management, schematic capture, review, and other related tasks.</span></div><br><strong>JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES </strong><br> <li>Perform complex mixed-signal PCB layout in Altium Designer, working closely with engineers on staff.</li> <li>Own intricate and challenging PCB layouts that often feature 30 GHz RF, power, and digital on the same board, with high density and complex stackups.</li> <li>Generate and revise drawings and release packages for PCBs and assemblies.</li> <li>Manage and maintain electronic component libraries in Altium Enterprise.</li> <li>Generate and review schematic symbols and footprints.</li> <li>Maintain templates for schematics, layouts, bills-of-materials (BOMs), and other documents.</li> <br><strong>JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</strong><br> <li>An Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar.</li> <li>7 years of experience as a PCB Designer.</li> <li>Strong experience with Altium Designer.</li> <li>Strong understanding of the technical principles of PCB layout.</li> <li>Experience with high-reliability, aerospace, and/or IPC Class 3 designs.</li> <li>Experience with advanced PCB manufacturing techniques such as blind vias and microvias.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills.</li> <li>An eye for detail and commitment to excellence.</li> <li>Comfortability with collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, and Jira.</li> <li>The ability to work well under deadlines.</li> <li>Strong digital, written, and spoken communication skills, especially in the context of working with hardware engineers and mechanical engineers to complete a layout.</li> <br><strong>PREFERRED EXPERIENCE</strong><br> <li>Experience managing an electronic component library.</li> <li>Experience with PLM systems such as Arena.</li> <div>CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending

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