CAD Designer
Cambridge, MA
Job Type: Contract | Recruiter: Jacob Pawlusiak | Phone: 603.858.3205
Location: Reston, VA (On-Site)
Length: 6+ Month Contract
(Interim Clearance sufficient to start)
Job Description:
Design moderate to highly complex PWB layouts using inputs from the schematic designers and other members of engineering. Participate in the development of designs for new or modified high-density printed wiring boards. Assist in the design and development of moderately complex and detailed layouts of printed wiring boards (PWBs) implementing a wide range of technologies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist electrical and packaging engineers with the design and layout of printed wiring boards (PWBs).
- Implement moderate to highly complex PWB designs.
- Assist engineers with constraint editing and entry.
- Interpret and understand design requirements.
- Demonstrate proficiency with design tools.
- Collaborate with PWB manufacturing engineers to define fabrication criteria.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the implementation of design techniques such as differential pairs, length matching, impedance control, blind & buried vias, and break out of high density, fine pitch components.
- Follow established processes and work instructions.
- Provide inputs supporting generation of associated documentation
- Demonstrate working knowledge of industry standard practices for schematic and PWB designs.
- Familiarity with industry standards: IPC-7351, JEDEC-JP95, MIL-STD-1835.
- Work with moderate to minimal oversight from senior technical personnel.
- Identify design issues and bring these issues to the attention of project team.
- Regularly works with multiple senior technical staff members on design projects.
- Accept inputs from multiple members of the project team and acts on them appropriately.
- Communicate project status and issues to management.
- Communicate project status and issues to the project team.
- Efficiently execute a project task and drive a layout project to completion.
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Associates degree or certificate from a two year technical school in an applicable discipline or demonstrated equivalent knowledge and skills.
- 10+ years of experience in the field of PWB design or technical drafting with specific tools knowledge.
- Tools: Siemens (Mentor) Xpedition Enterprise VX2.12/2.14, AutoCAD, Downstream CAM350, SolidWorks
- Demonstrated ability to collect, organize and capture design details in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment
- Experience with bare die techniques such as wire bond, flip chip, and interposer design
- Formal education in electronics or electrical circuit theory is a significant benefit.
- IPC Certification
- Complementary domain knowledge or experience such as PWB assembly, PWB fabrication, hardware assembly, or hardware test
Come see why DPC has achieved:
- 4.9/5 Star Glassdoor rating and the only staffing company (< 1000 employees) to be voted in the national Top 10 ‘Employee’s Choice - Best Places to Work’ by Glassdoor.
- Voted ‘Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For’ 8 consecutive years in a row by Staffing Industry Analysts as well as a ‘Best Company to Work For’ by Forbes, Fortune and Inc. magazine.
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