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Senior PWB Designer

Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
Location
Remote
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-08-11

Job description

Job Description
It's about the journey. Whether it's a bus ride or flight, our commercial electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. On the ground, our electric and hybrid solutions save more than 22 million gallons of fuel per year. Be part of our journey at Electronic Systems where you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.
In Controls & Avionics Solutions, you will have the opportunity to help define and develop the next generation of avionics - whether it is fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls, or power management.
You will make impacts in the following ways;
Partner with engineers to place and route components ensuring that all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design.
Design moderate to complex printed circuit board layouts for multilayer rigid, rigid flex and flex boards for digital, analog, and power circuits.
Participate in design reviews, interface with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and process engineers to design proto-type and production quality printed circuit boards in accordance with BAE Systems standards and procedures.
Create fabrication and assembly drawings, parts list, incorporate changes to existing design documentation, create, and maintain component library.
Provide feedback to design engineers as needed to ensure functionality and manufacturability of PCB designs.
Suggest options when faced with challenging PCB design situations including resolutions to non-standard problems.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
10 or more years of relative work experience with PCB/PWB Design tools such as Mentor Graphics, Cadence, Altium
2-year degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Organized, flexible and able to multitask in a dynamic team environment.
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with design and manufacturing engineers.
Knowledge of designing with through-hole via, micro-via and blind-via construction techniques.
Experience with Siemens Xpedition, DxDesigner, Library and Siemens EDM

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
15 or more years of relative work experience working with ECAD libraries.
4 year Electronics or Mechanical degree
Siemens (formerly Mentor Graphics) Xpedition tool suite
Siemens EDM techinical ADMIN roles

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $120874 - $205486
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Skills Required
10 or more years of relative work experience with PCB/PWB Design tools such as Mentor Graphics, Cadence, Altium
2-year degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Organized, flexible and able to multitask in a dynamic team environment
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with design and manufacturing engineers
Knowledge of designing with through-hole via, micro-via and blind-via construction techniques
Experience with Siemens Xpedition, DxDesigner, Library and Siemens EDM

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