Circuit board design

JOB DESCRIPTIONJob DescriptionBecause this role involves a combination of collaborative / in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet.At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems.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 missions : We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.BAE Systems is hiring for a PCB Design Specialist in our Totowa, NJ location. In this role, the PCB Specialist will design moderate to complex printed circuit board layouts with digital, analog, RF, power circuits and interconnect applications.Responsibilities of the role :• 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 Cadence Concept HDL or SYSCAP schematic tool.• 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.• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status*Required Education, Experience, & Skills• Must have at least 4-6 years hands on printed circuit board layout experience.• Must be proficient in Cadence Software.• Proficient with complex board layouts IAW IPC-2221, IPC-6012 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.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills• Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent.• 5+ years of experience in the design of printed circuit boards and Rigid Flex• Proficient with CADENCE ALLEGRO version 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 or System Capture• Solid understanding of IPC-2221 and associated specs and standards.Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range : $82440 - $140160Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.Last updated : 2024-09-14