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About the Role

Ambrosia Energy is seeking an experienced PCB CAD Designer to support electrical engineers with schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer. This role involves owning schematic symbol and footprint libraries managed in Altium 365, requiring a detail-oriented individual knowledgeable in IPC standards and design for manufacturability (DFM).

Responsibilities

Assist engineers with schematic capture and PCB layout in Altium Designer.
Place and route multilayer boards, including controlled-impedance, high-current and high-voltage designs.
Run design rule checks (DRC) and electrical rule checks (ERC), and participate in design reviews.
Prepare fabrication and assembly packages: Gerber/ODB++ files, drill files, BOMs, pick-and-place files and assembly drawings.
Create and maintain schematic symbols, PCB footprints and 3D models to IPC-7351 as managed components in Altium 365.
Maintain consistent library standards, including naming conventions, component parameters and part lifecycle status.
Verify component data against manufacturer datasheets.
Review designs for manufacturability and assembly, and collaborate with fabricators and contract manufacturers to resolve issues.
Maintain design guidelines, checklists and release procedures.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience with Altium Designer.
Hands-on experience with Altium 365 and managed component libraries.
Experience creating and maintaining schematic and footprint libraries.
Working knowledge of IPC standards, including IPC-7351, IPC-2221 and IPC-A-610.
Solid understanding of DFM and DFA.
Ability to read component datasheets and mechanical package drawings.
Strong attention to detail.
Clear written and verbal communication.

Skills

Altium Designer
Altium 365
Schematic capture
PCB layout
IPC standards
DFM
DFA
Gerber/ODB++ files
Drill files
BOMs
Pick-and-place files
Assembly drawings
Schematic symbols
PCB footprints
3D models
IPC-7351
Component datasheets
Mechanical package drawings
Power electronics
High-voltage PCB design
IPC CID or CID+ certification
PLM
BOM management tools
Python scripting

Experience Level

5+ years of professional experience

Education Level

Associate's or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering technology or a related field, or equivalent experience.
IPC CID or CID+ certification

About the Company

Ambrosia Energy is on a mission to make solar + battery systems the fastest-to-deploy and most cost-effective energy source in the US and beyond.
Global energy demand is surging due to the rise of data centers, electric vehicles, and future in-home robotics.
The company is developing affordable, clean energy solutions with new battery storage systems.
The engineering team has expertise in designing and deploying satellite constellations (Swarm, Starlink Mobile).
The company prioritizes speed, rapid iteration, vertical integration, and a test-like-you-fly approach.
Ambrosia Energy is committed to making an impact on the future of energy.

Equal Opportunity

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
The company is unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.