Job Description
If you are a PCB Drafting professional looking for an opportunity to grow and collaborate in a team environment, Emerson has an exciting role for you! Based in our Shakopee, MN location, you will be responsible for printed circuit board (PCB) designs from concept to manufacturing. You will work closely with electrical, mechanical and supply chain engineers to ensure the design requirements are met.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Schematic capture, component placement, routing, Gerber / ODB++ file creation, and documentation creation using Cadence Allegro toolset.
- Design multi-layer mixed signal circuit boards and flex circuit assemblies while collaborating with team members to meet the product quality, safety and cost requirements.
- Develop and implement changes to engineering drawings and documentation.
- Work with ECAD systems team to create electrical components for the in-house library, integrate best practices into development processes and find ways to utilize the full potential of the CAD software.
- Support development of PCB layout standards, best practices, and guidelines in accordance with industry standards and internal requirements.
- Work with contract manufacturers of PCBs and assembly houses to ensure the successful fabrication of each design.
- Support PCB(A) DFM/DFA activities in collaboration with Electrical, Mechanical and Manufacturing engineering.
- Support PCB layout design reviews (Electrical, EMC, Manufacturing, etc)
- Support legacy production projects as needed.
Who You Are:
You partner with others to get work done. You provide timely an helpful information to others across the organization. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Two (2) years of applicable experience and 1800 hours of Technical Education or equivalent OR Four (4) years of applicable experience and a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Basic understanding of analog/digital circuit theory and EMC/EMI in electronics
- Basic understanding of design for manufacturability, design for assembly and design for testability
- Legal Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Four (4) years of related experience using electrical CAD software
- Experience with Cadence and I.S. designs
- Experience with Engineering Change Order process
- Knowledge of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel)
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, profit sharing retirement, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.
Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The salary range for this role is $72,000-82,000 annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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