Project Engineer – PCB Design Lead

Project Engineer – PCB Design Lead

Towson, MD, Hybrid

Come build something that matters.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:
As Project Engineer – PCB Design Lead, you’ll be part of our Tools & Outdoor team and will be working as an Hybrid employee.   Stanley Black & Decker is seeking an experienced Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Project Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PCB layout and design of power electronics, with advanced proficiency in Altium Designer and experience using Windchill for product lifecycle management. You will collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver high-quality PCB designs for our innovative products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design complex multi-layer PCB layouts using Altium Designer, ensuring compliance with electrical and mechanical requirements.
• Interpret electrical schematics and translate them into manufacturable PCB layouts.
• Manage and maintain PCB libraries and design data within Altium and Windchill environments.
• Generate and release fabrication and assembly documentation, including Gerber files, BOMs, and assembly drawings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs for alignment to specifications, manufacturability, and cost.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any PCB design and layout issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for PCB layout, Component Library management and design practices
• Contribute to PCB/PCBA design reviews by providing DFM/DFA/DFT and similar value-added information.
• Ensure all designs meet industry standards (IPC, UL, etc.) and company quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and version control of all PCB design files using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and other libraries.

The Person:  

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5-7+ years of professional experience in PCB design.
• Expert-level proficiency with Altium Designer.
• Hands-on experience with – Windchill (preferred)
• Strong understanding of PCB manufacturing processes, DFM/DFT principles, and industry standards.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills and strong task ownership.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with high-speed digital, analog, RF, impedance matched and mixed-signal PCB designs.
• Familiarity with EMC/EMI design considerations including board stack up.
• Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., medical, aerospace, automotive) is desirable.
• Certifications such as CID, CIS or CSE

The Details:  

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:  

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than