Senior PCB Design Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Anduril· AFS : Intelligence Systems Engineering
Reston, VA$146k - $194kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior PCB Layout Designer responsible for full cycle PCB design including requirements collection, schematic design, component selection, layout, bring-up, test, debug, and integration with the system for IC/defense applications.
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
- Assist the team in establishing internal guidelines for design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and overall quality fabrication and assembly outputs
- Aid and refine team processes for PCB design, part creation, and library/database standards
- Coordinate external PCB design resources during design surges
- Work in a fast-paced environment, having to juggle multiple concurrent projects and customers
Qualifications
- Associates degree in electrical engineering or similar and 8-10+ years of professional experience in PCB Layout design
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and apply best practices appropriate for each design
- Ability to determine work priorities based on broad direction from management
- Expertise in applying relevant IPC standards, CID, CID+ certification
- Expertise in PCB fabrication processes, limitations, design rules, and best practice
- Experience using Altium Designer CAD tools
- Experience with developing component libraries and library management
- Ability to work in team environment, either taking direction or by giving direction to complete design quickly
- Excellent communication skills with multiple fab houses (ensuring boards are built to print)
- Experience with a variety of board types, including high density and high layer count (greater than 16) digital designs, power electronics, flex circuits, and RF circuits
- Experience with HDI (high density interconnect) and thicker boards (greater than 1.6mm)
- Familiar with basic signal and power integrity rules (how they affect layout)
- Experience with high-speed digital interfaces and controlled impedance routing requirements like USB, PCIe, Ethernet
Skills
Required:Associates degree in electrical engineering or similarPCB LayoutAltium DesignerSchematic interpretation
Nice to have:DFM/ DFA
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other protections) available to full-time employees
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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