Principal ECAD Designer - Huntsville, AL

Date Posted:

2023-01-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AL218: 315 Bob Heath Drive,Huntsville 315 Bob Heath Drive , Huntsville, AL, 35806 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

About Us:

At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, by combining our vast resources and investments, we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges – together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture.
 

Job Summary:

The Electrical Products Team is seeking a Senior Engineer with strong PCB layout skills to join our team as an ECAD designer.

Our mission is to develop best in industry technologies that align product capabilities to the needs of our customer.  We will empower our people to leverage design commonality and innovation, balancing risk and rigor, to achieve predictable and affordable solutions.  We are looking for candidates willing to collaborate, innovate and team with our engineers to generate and utilize today’s cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Responsible for printed circuit board (PCB) designs from conception to manufacturing including library part creation, schematic capture, component placement, routing, gerber / ODB++ file creation and all documentation using the Mentor Graphics toolset. 

• Designs include PCBs as well as flex assemblies and rigid-flex assemblies. Responsible for interfacing with electrical, mechanical and producibility engineering disciplines to ensure that the overall design requirements are captured and accomplished.

• Providing technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

• An understanding and wide application of technical theories and concepts in the field of PCB design and manufacturing is required.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience OR In absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience is required

• Experience with Xpedition environment and/or equivalent software tool suite.

• Experience skills to include placement, routing, use of the auto-router, constraint manager, xDM and xDM Library Client or equivalent library.

• High level technical PCB design skills using the Mentor Graphics or equivalent design toolset.

• Experience designing complex analog, digital, RF, and mixed technology, multi-layer designs with HDI technology and/or high speed routing including DDR circuitry along with other similar complex technologies.

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Value:

• Active Secret DoD security clearance

• Previous leadership or mentoring roles.

• Da_lms experience, Board Station with use of Librarian, Layout and Fablink is highly desired.

• Mechanical design skills sufficient to be able to understand and interpret complex mechanical drawings as they relate to PCBs.

• Skills in Mentor's Library Management System

• Willingness to work extended hours (nights and/or weekends) as required to complete assigned tasking.

• Candidate must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work autonomously while establishing schedule and priority needs

• Candidate will be expected to begin design tasks on day one.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact with co-workers and customers in a team environment

• Use of BluePrint to create complex PCB drawings.

• Must be able to develop technical solutions to complex problems through use of ingenuity and creativity with minimal supervision.

• Working knowledge of military and commercial design standards, GD&T techniques and overall producibility considerations related to electronic packaging design is required.

• Export manufacturing data of both Gerber and ODB++ and use of Design Rule Checking software.

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles.  ALL eligibility requirements must be met (see guidelines) to receive the Referral Awarding.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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