Senior eCAD Designer - Military Veterans
at Amentum
The successful candidate will be required to design and layout DFM high density printed circuit boards in Cadence or Altium. Understand high density, high-speed, mixed-signal RF/analog/digital printed circuit board designs. Create and maintain components in a corporate-wide standard component library. Generate documentation for fabrication of printed circuit boards by external supplier. Generate assembly documentation for population of printed circuit board assemblies at Amentum Severn fabrication facilities. Calculate and route impedance-controlled transmission lines. Collaborate with manufacturing and establish and utilize design rules to verify manufacturability of designed printed circuit board. Correspond with PCB fab vendors to understand and implement vendor capabilities into designs. Efficiently manage time and resources to meet project deadlines. Thorough documentation of design processes, decisions, and changes to ensure clarity and traceability.
- Design and layout DFM high density printed circuit boards in Cadence or Altium.
- Understand high density, high-speed, mixed-signal RF/analog/digital printed circuit board designs.
- Layout high density printed circuit boards with high-speed, mixed-signal RF/analog/digital signals.
- Create and maintain components in a corporate-wide standard component library.
- Generate documentation for fabrication of printed circuit boards by external supplier.
- Generate assembly documentation for population of printed circuit board assemblies at Amentum Severn fabrication facilities.
- Calculate and route impedance-controlled transmission lines.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and establish and utilize design rules to verify manufacturability of designed printed circuit board.
- Correspond with PCB fab vendors to understand and implement vendor capabilities into designs.
- Efficiently manage time and resources to meet project deadlines.
- Thorough documentation of design processes, decisions, and changes to ensure clarity and traceability.
This is what you will need:
- 15+ years of proficiency in using Cadence or Altium experience with EEE part creation and high-density PCB layout.
- Ability to handle complex, multi-layer PCB designs, including high-speed and high-density interconnects.
- 15+ year of experience working with key IPC standards to ensure high-quality and reliable electronic designs. (IPC-2220 Series, PC-7351, IPC-A-600, IPC-61, IPC-2615, IPC-2221).
- 15+ years of experience working with high-speed, mixed-signal RF/analog/digital electrical schematics.
- Deep understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) considerations.
- Strong analytical skills to access and resolve complex technical High-Speed digital, RF, or EMI/EMC problems.
- Expertise in designing PCBs that are optimized for manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes.
- Proven track record of troubleshooting and resolving design issues, often through innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey design concepts, issues, and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong work ethic with a track record of completing tasks on schedule.
Preferred:
- Associates or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
- Mechanical CAD experience (SolidWorks or comparable).
- A commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in PCB design technology and methodologies.
- Familiarity with high-density surface mount devices and mixed bare die and surface mount devices.
- Well-versed in IPC standards to ensure high-quality and reliable electronic designs.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and MS Office ancillary programs such as Excel and Word.
- A capacity to mentor and guide junior eCAD and EE designers, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Amentum's health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.
The base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $245,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Severn, MD
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Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.