Job Title: Remote PCB Designer
Job Location: Minnesota 55431
Onsite Requirements:
Strong Siemens/Mentor Graphics Xpedition experience
Experience with complex, high-count multilayer PCB designs
Familiarity with MIL and IPC standards
Job Description:
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Contract Printed Circuit Board Designer. A Contract Printed Circuit Board Designer assists engineers in the design and development of complex, detailed layouts of printed circuit boards used in airborne and other demanding environments. In this position, the Contract Printed Circuit Board Designer will be responsible for creating multilayer high-density printed circuit board designs using Mentor Graphics tools (Xpedition PCB Layout, Autorouter, Drawing Editor, DMS, etc.) per Electrical and Mechanical Engineering input in a highly structured development environment. The fabrication drawing package will be created per IPC and/or MIL specifications.
Responsibilities:
You will perform detailed layout design and documentation of printed circuit boards under the direction of electrical and mechanical engineers
You will work from schematics, net lists, part lists, and basic description of the board function, constraints, configuration, and arrangement as defined by electrical and mechanical engineers
You will check drawings against the project input for correctness and conformance to standard engineering drafting practices and standards
You will create electronic library symbols, geometry, footprints, etc
You will work with system management including file maintenance, backup and storage, and other tool improvements
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ideal candidates demonstrate a passion for innovation and a strong sense of ownership
The candidate has experience designing high-count multilayer complex printed circuit boards
Is well versed in MIL and IPC Standards
Is familiar with the current Siemens/Mentor Graphics tools: Xpedition Design and Layout PCB, Valor (artwork checking tool), Constraint Editor/Constraint Manager (CES), Drawing Editor
**This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**