Mechanical Engineer

Leidos • St. Petersburg, FL

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About The Position

The EW Division of Leidos is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our cross-functional engineering team using innovative technology to develop truly novel communications systems solutions for the US Navy. This is a great opportunity for a mechanical engineer with a background in printed circuit board layout design for antenna and transceiver systems. You will be part of a high powered, collegial, and ethical team, performing vital work that has a major impact within the US Navy.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required.
• Must have an active Secret security clearance, or ability to obtain.
• BA/BS in Engineering or equivalent experience and 12-15 years of printed circuit board design and layout.
• Strong planning skills including defining requirements, time estimating, communicating progress to stakeholders at each phase of project, documentation, and testing
• Proficiency with Altium Designer, AutoCAD, and CAM350.
• Strong experience in the layout of military-grade communications system printed wiring board designs (i.e., antennas (phased-arry, planar, etc.), transceivers, and sensors.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage Altium Designer libraries.
• Ensure component pad geometries match OEM recommendations.
• Generate training plan and procedures for printed circuit board, schematic, and part list development in Altium Designer.
• Collaborate with printed wiring board vendors and design engineers to determine board stack-up and copper balancing for circuit card designs.
• Perform printed wiring board design layout.
• Produce a technical data package (i.e. Gerbers, circuit card assembly drawings, and parts lists, etc.) for distribution to vendors for fabrication.
• Mentor engineering staff with respect to printed circuit board design and layout techniques.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level