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We are looking for a talented and motivated PCB layout engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and layout of printed circuit boards (PCBs) from concept to completion. You will work closely with electronic, and mechanical engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure that your design meets all functional, performance and manufacturing requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Translate electronic schematics into optimised PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD software (Altium).
• Ensure signal integrity, power integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) in your design, while still ensuring electrical safety.
• Creation and maintenance of components, performing symbol / footprint creation to a high standard, while maintaining our library database.
• Create and maintain accurate manufacturing documentation, including Gerber / ODB files, fabrication drawings and assembly drawings.
• Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure designs meet project requirements and timelines.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest PCB design trends, technologies and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• HNC or higher qualification in electronic engineering, computer engineering or related fields (or equivalent experience)
• Some experience in PCB layout.
• Proficiency of PCB layout software (e.g. Altium Designer, Cadence allegro or Mentor Graphics)
• Strong understanding of electronic design principles, including signal integrity, power integrity, EMC and creepage and clearance.
• Excellent knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes and capabilities.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

The North Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers in the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia.

Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

About GE Grid Solutions:

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work:

At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

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