Senior Electrical CAD Engineer - AI-Driven PCB Design Lead

Vivid Technology; Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vivid Technology is seeking a Senior Electrical CAD Engineer to design, develop, and manage complex PCB assemblies. In this role, you will lead HDI PCB design, conduct schematic capture, and implement advanced engineering practices. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and the development of automation workflows.

The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly with Cadence tools, and possesses a degree in Electrical Engineering. This is a senior role focused on improving engineering standards through innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience in advanced PCB design / electrical engineering.
• Strong knowledge in high-speed digital, RF routing, and power design.
• Experience with PLM systems and manufacturing optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead HDI PCB stack-up design and component placement.
• Own complex schematic capture and circuit design.
• Drive SI/PI analysis and cross-functional design validation.

Skills

Cadence Allegro/OrCAD expertise

High-speed digital routing

RF routing

EMI/EMC knowledge

Python for engineering automation

DFM/DFA/DFT best practices

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cadence OrCAD

Cadence Allegro

DFM tools

Altium

Siemens Xpedition

KiCad

Job description

Vivid Technology is seeking a Senior Electrical CAD Engineer to design, develop, and manage complex PCB assemblies. In this role, you will lead HDI PCB design, conduct schematic capture, and implement advanced engineering practices. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and the development of automation workflows.

The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly with Cadence tools, and possesses a degree in Electrical Engineering. This is a senior role focused on improving engineering standards through innovative solutions.