Principal PCB Design Specialist

BAE Systems • Hudson, NH

128d • $112,420 - $191,070 • Hybrid

About The Position

BAE Systems is hiring for a Senior PC Design Specialist in our Hudson, NH or Fort Wayne, IN location. See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. In this role, the Senior PCB Specialist will design moderate to complex printed circuit board layouts with digital, analog, RF, power circuits and interconnect applications.

Requirements

• Must have at least 8-10 years hands on printed circuit board design experience.
• Must be proficient in Cadence Software.
• Proficient with complex board layouts IAW IPC-2221 and associated specs and standards.
• Strong communication skills to be used in conveying all the correct layout information to drafting and checking teams as well as instructing drafting teams on how to incorporate design changes into drawings.
• Experienced incorporating engineering change orders on Cadence Designs using Product Data Management tool.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• 12+ years of experience in the design of printed circuit boards and Rigid Flex.
• Proficient with CADENCE ALLEGRO version 16 or higher.
• Must be proficient in using the Cadence constraint manager and have a solid knowledge of Signal Integrity and Design For Manufacture rules.
• Proficient in Schematic Capture using Cadence Concept HDL.
• Solid understanding of IPC-2221 and associated specs and standards.

Responsibilities

• Place and route components ensuring that all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design.
• Participate in design reviews, interface with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and process engineers to design proto-type and production quality printed circuit boards in accordance with BAE Systems standards and procedures.
• Create fabrication and assembly drawings, parts list, incorporate changes to existing design documentation and create and maintain component library.
• Generate all outputs files required for the manufacture of the board and assembly.
• Create new and make changes to existing schematic Diagrams using Schematic Capture Cadence Concept HDL.
• Work closely with Checkers, various engineering disciplines, designers and Technical leads.
• Provide feedback to design engineers as needed to ensure functionality and manufacturability of PCB designs.
• Suggest options when faced with challenging PCB design situations including resolutions to non-standard problems.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid military leave.
• Paid bereavement leave.
• Federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees