Electronics CAD Engineer New
- Support the design and development of printed circuit boards (PCBs).
- Collaborate with electronics and hardware engineers throughout the design process.
- Maintain design documentation and implement revisions as required.
About the Opportunity We are working with an established engineering business seeking a CAD Engineer with PCB design experience to join their team in Melbourne.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a background in PCB layout, electronic design and CAD tools to contribute to the development of innovative electronic products and work alongside an experienced engineering team.
The Role In this position, you will be responsible for supporting the design and development of printed circuit boards (PCBs), producing accurate design layouts and technical documentation, and collaborating with electronics and hardware engineers to bring designs from concept through to production.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Creating and modifying PCB layouts, schematics and electronic design documentation.
- Using CAD tools to develop and maintain accurate PCB designs.
- Working closely with hardware and electronics engineers throughout the design process.
- Supporting design reviews, testing, troubleshooting and design improvements.
- Ensuring designs meet technical specifications, quality standards and manufacturing requirements.
- Maintaining design documentation and implementing revisions where required.
About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Experience in PCB design, PCB layout or electronic CAD engineering.
- Familiarity with PCB design software such as Altium Designer or similar CAD tools.
- An understanding of electronic components, circuit schematics and PCB manufacturing processes.
- The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and engineering documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and a practical, problem-solving approach.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
We are interested in speaking with candidates at different stages of their careers who have relevant PCB CAD experience and are keen to develop their technical skills further.
What's on Offer?
- A permanent opportunity within an engineering-focused business.
- The chance to contribute to real-world electronic design projects.
- A collaborative environment working alongside experienced technical professionals.
- Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career in PCB and electronics design.
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Work Rights: Applicants must have full Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
If you have experience in PCB design, electronic CAD or hardware engineering and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Consultant
andrew@motionrecruitment.com.au
Reference number: au6-1805-917884
Profession:Embedded Software & HardwareFPGA
Company: Motion Recruitment
Date posted: 20th Oct, 2026
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