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Master PCB Designer (Power)

CesiumAstro

Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 29 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Please Note:To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations the applicant must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. conditional resident asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

AtCesiumAstro 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.

We are looking to add aMaster PCB Designer (RF)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.

In this position you will perform PCBdesignformoderndigitalanalogandpower electronicscircuitsforground airborne andspace applications. Candidates should be comfortable with a varied workflow that may involve multitasking betweendifferentPCBdesignsschematic symbol review PCB footprint creation library managementdesign file release intoproduct lifecycle management (PLM)systemsandproduction support. This position willwork closely withanalog andpower electronics engineers mechanical and manufacturing engineers to implement PCB designs for quick prototyping and volume production that meet design for manufacturability(DFM)design forcost(DFC) anddesign fortestability(DFT).

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Own PCB designs for power supply modules and mixed-signal cards from beginning to end including conducting design reviews for component placement routing and fabrication file reviews for DFM DFC and DFT.
Perform complex digital analog and power electronics PCB design in Altium Designer working closely with power electronics manufacturing and mechanical design engineers.
Generate mechanical 3D models and work with mechanical engineers to ensure compliance with mechanical and environmental requirements.
Generate and release Assembly Drawings Fabrication Drawings and PCB fabrication files (Gerbers ODB).
Review schematic symbols and generate IPC compliant PCB component footprints.
Participate in full product lifecycle development from board design to release into manufacturing and production support.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Associates degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar.
10 years of experience as a PCB Designer.
Strong experience with Altium Designer.
Strong experience with PCB design with a focus on digital and power electronics. This includes understanding of critical component placement and routing for analog and power electronics circuits that include power converters gate driver EMI filter analog and digital controllers.
Experience with shielding and PCB design to mitigate EMI and crosstalk.
Knowledge of current density requirements for high current circuits including strong understanding of via selection and power/ground plane design to meet signal integrity power integrity and thermal management.
Experience with high-reliability aerospace and/or IPC Class 3 designs.
Strong experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) design for cost (DFC) and design for testability (DFT).
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience education/training and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health dental vision HSA FSA life disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

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