Senior PCB Layout Designer

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Summary: Seeking an experienced Senior PCB Layout Designer to innovate and develop next-generation dimensional metrology solutions for sub-micron precision products. Highlights: 1. Lay out complex PCBs for cutting-edge sensors, FPGAs, and precision circuitry. 2. Contribute to solutions ensuring high quality for Mitutoyo’s customers. 3. Collaborate with talented engineers on challenging technology. Mitutoyo Research & Development America, Inc. Senior PCB Layout Designer Job Label: 2026-12 Senior PCB Layout Designer Looking to lay out advanced printed circuit boards (PCBs) for metrology products that benefit society? Do you want to work at a highly stable company that values team members and work-life balance? We are looking for a Senior PCB Layout Designer who wants to innovate and grow professionally. Click here for the detailed job description: https://www.mitutoyo-rda.com/s/2026-12-JD-Senior-PCB-Layout-Designer.pdf THE COOL THINGS YOU WILL BE DOING WITH YOUR TALENTS You will be part of a dynamic team to research and develop next generation dimensional metrology solutions to reach sub-micron levels of precision and beyond. You will work in a team focused on improvements to current products or developing new products from the ground up. Your efforts will directly contribute to solutions that allow Mitutoyo’s customers to maintain high quality for the products that they manufacture. In this role, you will spend approximately 75% of your time laying out complex printed circuit boards (PCBs) for concept prototypes, engineering prototypes, and test systems. You will work on boards incorporating cutting-edge sensors, our own custom integrated circuits, FPGAs, microprocessors, and precision analog and digital circuitry. You will take PCB layouts from schematic handoff through fabrication and assembly release, working closely with electrical and mechanical teams and with our PCB fabrication and assembly suppliers. The remaining 25% of your time will primarily involve prototype development, testing and troubleshooting, and improvements to our PCB design and lab processes. You will collaborate with talented engineers and specialists both here and abroad, work on challenging technology, and have opportunities to expand your technical skills.  WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED We are looking for an experienced PCB layout designer with five or more years of professional PCB layout experience who enjoys solving challenging technical problems and going deep into the details. You should be comfortable laying out complex boards with tight mechanical constraints and understand PCB fabrication, assembly, signal integrity, grounding, controlled impedance, and routing constraints. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional engineering team. The ability to communicate technical concepts simply and clearly is important. A working knowledge of analog and digital electronics is important for this role. Experience with rigid-flex or flex circuits and broader electronics and prototype-development experience, will give you an edge.  For a list of required and beneficial skills and experience, see the job description at https://www.mitutoyo-rda.com/2026-12. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The hourly wage range is $40.87-$57.70 per hour. The successful candidate’s hourly wage will be determined based on job-related experience/ knowledge/ skills, education, and complexity and responsibility of the role. Benefits include 100% paid medical, dental, vision insurance (75% for dependents), 100% paid life and disability insurance, 6% matching 401k, 15 vacation days, 12 paid holidays, 10 paid sick days per year, and eligibility for performance based annual bonus. Additional benefits and details can be found at https://www.mitutoyo-rda.com/benefits. OUR COMPANY MRDA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitutoyo Corporation, is at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art technologies and software that enhance lives through world-leading metrology solutions. Our products are integral in ensuring quality in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, semiconductors, medical equipment, and machine tools. Located in the beautiful Northwest in a modern, well-equipped facility, we offer a challenging, team-oriented, and casual work environment. We value work-life balance, offering great benefits and a fun, energetic atmosphere where we work hard, play hard, and enjoy life. For more information about life at MRDA, check out https://www.mitutoyo-rda.com/life-at-mrda. MRDA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. MRDA participates in E-Verify. Detailed information: E-Verify and Right to Work Statement. WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE Your work here will help make a positive impact on society. You’ll enjoy working in our casual and friendly environment with very flexible hours and hybrid work model. You will get to work with a very intelligent group of people using our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. We are highly stable and we’ll support your career development with training opportunities and our cultural focus on individual growth. You’ll love our excellent benefits package. To apply for this position or refer someone you know, please use our online interview system managed by HireMojo. Apply for this job https://app.hiremojo.com/mojo/ce/521760848/Mitutoyo-Research--Development-America-Inc/Washington/Kirkland/PCB-Designer?sourceType=9 Once you have completed the interview, your information will be forwarded to the recruiting team for decisions on next steps. Related Keywords: PCB layout, electronics, electrical, engineer, R&D, engineering, metrology, precision, analog design, digital design, low power, research and development, test, DFM, design for manufacturing, rigid-flex