Staff PCB Design Engineer — High-Speed RF & HDI Boards

Anduril-1; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a PCB design engineer to collaborate with engineers on printed circuit board designs for Anduril products. You will apply design standards to create reliable, manufacturable assemblies and contribute to fast-moving programs.

You will lead library management, drive DFM/DFA practices, and support high-density, high-speed designs while coordinating with fabricators and assemblers. A U.S. Secret clearance is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar and 7+ years of professional experience in PCB design.
• Ability to read schematics and apply best practices appropriate for each design.
• Expertise in applying IPC standards, CID, CID+ certification.
• Expertise in PCB fabrication processes, limitations, design rules, and best practice.
• Experience using Altium Designer (Allegro is a plus).
• Experience with developing component libraries and library management.
• Excellent communication with fab houses and assembly houses to ensure boards are built to print.
• Experience with high-density and high-layer-count designs (>16 layers), HDI, and high-speed interfaces (USB, PCIe, Ethernet, SERDES, DDR).
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with engineers to produce printed circuit board designs supporting Anduril’s products.
• Apply modern design standards and guidelines to create high-reliability, highly manufacturable assemblies.
• Implement combinations of high-speed digital, precision analog, RF, and high-power designs.
• Lead the team in establishing internal guidelines for DFM, DFA, and quality fabrication outputs.
• Develop and refine team processes for PCB design, part creation, and library/database standards.
• Work in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple concurrent projects and customers.

Skills

PCB design

Altium Designer

Schematic reading

IPC standards

Library management

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Allegro CAD

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a PCB design engineer to collaborate with engineers on printed circuit board designs for Anduril products. You will apply design standards to create reliable, manufacturable assemblies and contribute to fast-moving programs.

You will lead library management, drive DFM/DFA practices, and support high-density, high-speed designs while coordinating with fabricators and assemblers. A U.S. Secret clearance is required or eligible.