Matchtech
Matchtech
Senior PCB Design Engineer
Location: South of Cambridge Hybrid: 3 days onsite
Join a team where exceptional engineering meets real-world impact.
We design cutting-edge products across RF, digital, power and analogue domains for commercial, industrial and defence customers. We’re known for high-quality engineering, honest collaboration and technology that drives safer, more sustainable outcomes.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a proactive Senior PCB Design Engineer to turn world-class electronic designs into manufacturable reality. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineers, you’ll take full ownership of PCB layout, manufacturability, supplier engagement and release to manufacture. This role goes beyond layout-you’ll help shape and advance PCB capability, reporting directly to the Director of Hardware.
What You’ll Do
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Convert schematics into robust, manufacturable PCB designs
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Manage schematic/footprint libraries and generate manufacturing data packs
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Maintain and develop supplier relationships across PCB CAD, fabrication and assembly
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Negotiate stack-ups, costs and lead times with manufacturers
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Own technical delivery of PCB design & manufacture, tracking progress for PMs
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Lead internal and external design reviews, ensuring designs meet ISO9001, quality and schedule requirements
What You Bring
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A strong track record of PCB design projects; RF/microwave/mm-wave experience highly desirable
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Expert user of Altium; familiarity with Siemens PADS a bonus
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Solid knowledge of SMT, DFA/DFM, IPC standards and EMI/EMC best practice
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Experience working closely with electronics and mechanical teams
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Confident communicator able to engage suppliers and influence outcomes
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HNC/HND or degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, plus 5+ years in hardware/product development
Offering:
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Competitive salary + package aligned to your experience
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Clear routes for technical, commercial or managerial progression
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Strong support for training and professional development
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Friendly, collaborative culture with regular social events
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Hybrid working and excellent transport links to Cambridge