1,265 Pcb Design jobs in Kenya

• Lead the design, development, and testing of complex electronic hardware systems and components.
• Create detailed schematics, board layouts, and bill of materials (BOMs) for printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Select appropriate components, microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces based on project requirements.
• Perform signal integrity, power integrity, and thermal analysis to ensure design robustness.
• Develop and implement testing procedures for hardware validation, verification, and qualification.
• Collaborate closely with firmware engineers, software developers, and mechanical engineers in a remote setting to ensure seamless integration.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-related issues during development, testing, and manufacturing phases.
• Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in hardware design technologies, tools, and methodologies.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables for hardware development tasks within a remote framework.
• Mentor and guide junior hardware engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Interface with manufacturing partners to ensure successful DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFT (Design for Testability).

Job Overview
This job announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 29-Aug-2025.

OPEN TO CURRENT AFMC CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES ONLY.
The Air Force Sustainment Center Software Directorate (AFSC/SW), is looking to hire Journeyman level Electronics Engineers at any of three primary locations: Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, or Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma. These positions will serve as a professional Electronics Engineer with project management, execution, and operational responsibility in assigned area(s) within AFSC/SW Directorate. Considered the technical expert for the organization in electronics engineering assignments concerning assigned project/programs; employee provides technical leadership and management to ensure project/program success.

Work includes, but is not limited to:

• Software Engineering and architecture, hardware design, modeling and simulation, embedded systems, a broad span of programming languages, software development and engineering tools in support of various weapon systems platforms
• Supporting various programs, including Cloud-based Software Development Environments, Joint Simulation Environment, Depot Engine Testing, Independent Verification Organization, Advanced Battle Management System, and Undergraduate Remote Pilot Aircraft Training, requiring expertise in software development, systems engineering, cloud technologies, and program management
• Designing, implementing, and testing hardware and software to meet growing demands from programs like F-35, B-2, Minuteman, and Sentinel, driven by new testers and enhanced certification requirements
• System Engineering expertise in support of F-15E/EX aircraft on Common Aircraft Portable Reprogramming Equipment, ensuring customer requirements, cost, and schedule commitments are met.

Eligible for a Referral Bonus?
No

Required Qualifications

• United States Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain up to Top Security clearance
• May be subject to random drug testing
• A professional engineering degree at the bachelor's level from an ABET accredited institution in Electronics Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
• Positions may be designated as an acquisition position covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP)
• Must meet or be capable of meeting Defense Acquisition Work Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional electronics engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services.
• Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
• Knowledge of integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of electronic systems or devices.
• Knowledge of the principles of planning and program management; standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures; and other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characteristics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes.
• Ability to work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.

Additional Information

• Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade DR/DO-02/GS-13 for NH-04, DR/DO-01/GS-11 for NH-03, or DR/DO-01/GS-11 for NH-02 (or equivalent in other pay systems).
• Relocation incentive may/may not be authorized.

Requisition Number 71015

Series
0855

• Design and develop electronic control units (ECUs) and related automotive electronic systems.
• Create schematics, board layouts, and wiring harnesses for automotive applications.
• Perform circuit analysis, simulations, and troubleshooting of electronic hardware.
• Integrate electronic systems with other vehicle subsystems (e.g., powertrain, infotainment, safety systems).
• Develop and execute hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and vehicle-level validation plans.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
• Analyze test results and implement design modifications to meet performance, reliability, and cost targets.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AEC-Q100).
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in automotive electronics, including electrification and autonomous driving.
• Document designs, test procedures, and technical reports.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
• Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
• Experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence).
• Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Knowledge of automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, suited for a distributed team.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote environment.

• Design and develop electronic control units (ECUs) and related hardware.
• Create schematics, PCB layouts, and system integration plans.
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of electronic components and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure seamless system performance.
• Stay current with automotive industry standards and emerging electronic technologies.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications and test reports.
• Participate in cross-functional design reviews and project meetings.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
• Proficiency in CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
• Experience with microcontroller programming (e.g., C/C++).
• Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, vital for a remote collaboration setting.

• Designing and developing electronic circuits and systems for automotive applications, including schematics capture and PCB layout review.
• Selecting and integrating electronic components, ensuring compliance with automotive standards and requirements.
• Developing and debugging embedded software for microcontrollers and electronic control units (ECUs).
• Implementing and testing automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.
• Conducting rigorous testing and validation of electronic systems to ensure performance, reliability, and safety under various operating conditions.
• Collaborating with mechanical engineers, software developers, and other cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems into the vehicle architecture.
• Troubleshooting and resolving electronic hardware and software issues throughout the development lifecycle.
• Staying current with the latest advancements in automotive electronics technology, including trends in electrification, autonomous driving, and connected vehicles.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
• Participating in design reviews and providing technical expertise to support project objectives.

• Design and develop electronic hardware for automotive applications, including PCBs, microcontrollers, and sensors.
• Integrate electronic systems into vehicle architectures, ensuring seamless functionality.
• Develop and execute test plans for electronic components and systems, including validation and verification.
• Troubleshoot and debug hardware and software issues in automotive electronic systems.
• Work with firmware and software engineers to ensure optimal performance of electronic control units (ECUs).
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AUTOSAR).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, remotely.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, BOMs, test reports, and design specifications.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in automotive electronics and embedded systems.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned electronic development tasks.
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Source and evaluate electronic components from suppliers.
• Contribute to the overall product development lifecycle from concept to production.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence).
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex), and digital/analog circuit design.
• Experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with AUTOSAR software architecture is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote team collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced, remote environment.
• This role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but offers a fully remote working arrangement.