Position Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create accurate and detailed printed circuit boards and library components to the IEEE-STD 315 standard.
- Perform electrical design functions independently with general direction and review by an electrical engineer or scientist.
- With the support of electrical engineers, will interpret and create drawings of circuit card assemblies, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and create and maintain standard library electronic parts.
- Exercise initiative and judgement to plan, coordinate, and perform design efforts.
- Review and check the work efforts of other designers.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Education and Experience Years:
- High school diploma or equivalent plus 12 years’ relevant work experience, OR
- A technical institute or Adult BOCES certification, or associate degree in a technical field, or Brookhaven Lab CCI program completion plus 10 years’ relevant experience, OR
- A technical high school certification program (e.g., BOCES) plus 11 years’ relevant work experience, OR
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field plus 6 years’ relevant work experience
- Demonstrated competency using designing precision analog, RF, and high speed digital multi-layer printed circuit boards (PCB).
- Experience with Mentor Graphic, PADS, Altium, and/or Allegro Cadence
- Good technical communication skills for close communication with engineers, reporting changes and modifications and with technical staff who install and maintain equipment.
- High degree of initiative and judgement to plan, coordinate, and perform their design efforts.
- Able to review and check the PCB and fabrication drawings of other design group personnel
- Experience with Microsoft Office
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Experience with Mentor Graphic CAD software highly desired.
- Must be able to follow ANSI Y32.2 IEEE-STD 315 and ASME Y14.5, as well as laboratory standards for schematic design, circuit board layout, fabrication, and assembly
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Experience with AutoCAD is a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
Other Information:
- Candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on breadth and depth of knowledge and experience.
Brookhaven Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation. This is a multi-level role and the full salary range for this position is $91400 - $134500 / year. You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate’s qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.