PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Remote CAD CAM Engineer 3.
Pay Rate: $55 - $60/hr
Job Description:
As a member of the ADG you'll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside Design Engineers and Program Engineers to make our technologies a reality.
Responsibilities:
* Design/Layout printed wiring boards (PWBs) for military/aerospace avionics and test applications.
* Communicate project status to your direct Manager and the Program Engineering Manager.
* Collaborate with the circuit design engineer and mechanical engineers to ensure proper form, fit, and function of the design.
* Participate in Peer Reviews and Design Milestone reviews throughout the development process
Basic Qualifications for Engineer - CAD CAM 3:
* Minimum 5 years recent PWB design layout experience using the Cadence Allegro design tool suite;
* AA/AS degree or other 2-year post high school training with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience;
* Working knowledge of high density complex, multilayer boards (6-16 layers);
* Experience in the layout/routing of digital and analog circuits, including power circuits;
* Experience with layout/routing of high speed digital and controlled-impedance circuits (SERDES, DDR3/DDR4, etc);
* Experience with rigid-flex assemblies;
* Ability to prepare artwork (ODB++, Gerbers) for fabrication of PWBs;
* Extensive experience with footprint/symbol creation and library management;
* Understanding of IPC-2221 and IPC-7351 specifications;
* Ability to acquire security clearance.
* This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen. Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance per business requirements.
Preferred Qualifications for Engineer - CAD CAM 3:
* Working understanding of the Printed Wiring Assembly manufacturing process;
* Experience with CAM350 and/or Valor DFM software tools;
* Experience with OrCAD Layout and Mentor PADS or Xpedition tool suites;
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.