Senior Aerospace PCB Designer — Lead High-Speed Layout

Astronics; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Health/vision/dental coverage

9/80 schedule with every other Friday

Job summary

Astronics seeks a senior PCB design engineer to lead complex mixed-signal boards for aerospace and test equipment. You will mentor junior designers and establish team best practices while delivering high-reliability layouts.

Role involves hands-on layout, library creation, and documentation per IPC standards, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and acting as the main technical contact for external suppliers. A flexible hybrid/remote arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on PCB layout experience in aerospace/defense.
• Proficiency in Altium, Cadence Allegro, or PADS; IPC-2221 and Class 3 requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; ability to teach and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain PCB layouts, component libraries, and fabrication documentation per IPC standards.
• Partner with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to optimize design for manufacturing and assembly.
• Support product development and serve as the main technical contact for external suppliers.

Skills

High-speed digital

Analog circuits

RF design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Cadence Allegro

PADS

Job description

Astronics seeks a senior PCB design engineer to lead complex mixed-signal boards for aerospace and test equipment. You will mentor junior designers and establish team best practices while delivering high-reliability layouts.

Role involves hands-on layout, library creation, and documentation per IPC standards, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and acting as the main technical contact for external suppliers. A flexible hybrid/remote arrangement is available.