Secret Clearance Circuit Design Engineer RF/High-Speed PCB

Aquila; Lexington (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Cell phone & internet reimbursement

BYOD

Job summary

Aquila Technology is seeking a Circuit Design Engineer to support defense-oriented R&D with a focus on RF, high-speed digital and mixed-signal PCB layouts. You will collaborate with mechanical, thermal, and systems teams to ensure robust, testable designs suitable for ground, airborne, and space-based applications.

The role emphasizes schematic capture, layout, and fabrication packaging, leveraging Altium and Mentor tools in a hybrid environment near Lexington, MA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with PCB design, layout, and fabrication packages.
• Experience collaborating with fabrication and assembly vendors.

Responsibilities

• Perform schematic capture and PCB layout for RF, high-speed, mixed-signal, and power boards.
• Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and thermal teams.
• Create design documentation and manufacturing packages.
• Interface with fabrication and assembly houses to ensure build readiness.
• Support high-reliability and space/airborne systems requirements.

Skills

PCB design

Schematic capture

Vendor coordination

High-speed design

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Associate's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Mentor Graphics

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Aquila Technology is seeking a Circuit Design Engineer to support defense-oriented R&D with a focus on RF, high-speed digital and mixed-signal PCB layouts. You will collaborate with mechanical, thermal, and systems teams to ensure robust, testable designs suitable for ground, airborne, and space-based applications.

The role emphasizes schematic capture, layout, and fabrication packaging, leveraging Altium and Mentor tools in a hybrid environment near Lexington, MA.