# Principal PCB Design Engineer at Echodyne

- Company: Echodyne
- What the company does: Defense, Security, Autonomy — Learn why Echodyne is a trusted leader, advancing radar tech that serves new applications. If ESA radar was the size of a paperback book, you would use it everywhere. Now you can. Ultra-low SWaP. Backed by NEA, Lux and Madrona.
- Company website: https://www.echodyne.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Kirkland, WA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply by: 2026-12-05
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/echodynecorp/jobs/4722896006?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/echodyne-principal-pcb-design-engineer/

## About the role

Echodyne is seeking a Principal PCB Design Engineer to join the Advanced Technology Development team and lead physical design for demanding RF, high-speed digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics used in rapid radar prototypes and future products. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Strong hands-on experience designing complex multilayer PCBs for RF, high-speed digital, mixed-signal, analog, or power applications
- Advanced proficiency with Altium Designer or an equivalent PCB design platform, including constraint management, library use, fabrication outputs, and design review
- Strong knowledge of stackups, controlled impedance, return paths, via structures, interconnects, laminates, finishes, tolerances, and PCB fabrication processes
- Practical command of signal integrity, power integrity, EMI and EMC, thermal behavior, reliability, design for manufacturing, design for assembly, and design for test
- Experience translating schematics, performance budgets, and interface requirements into manufacturable placement and routing decisions
- Experience working directly with PCB fabricators, assembly suppliers, materials and process engineers, and prototype build teams

Tags: Research and Development

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