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The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University · 5 hours ago

PCB Electrical Designer

State College, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$68K/yr - $115K/yr

6+ years exp

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is a leading research institution focusing on defense science and technologies. They are seeking experienced PCB Electrical Designers and Technologists to provide electrical design support and mentor team members at their State College, PA location.

Universities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

TINA Kephart

Responsibilities

Facilitating electrical design support, such as creating schematics, printed wiring boards, circuit card assemblies, bills of materials, and other documentation

Guiding and mentoring team members, offering insight and assisting their career goals with coaching conversations

Qualification

ECAD softwarePrinted wiring board designElectrical systems knowledgeAltium ECAD softwareSiemens Teamcenter PLMIPC CID certificationMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam leadershipProject management

Required

Associate degree with at least eight years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Bachelor's degree with at least six years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience for a supervisory level

Experience in ECAD software to develop schematics, printed wiring boards, circuit card assemblies, library parts, and bill of materials

Working knowledge of printed wiring board construction, fabrication, and assembly

Past success with project deliverables and team tracking

For supervisory roles, past success in leading or supervising teams

You must be a U.S. citizen to apply

Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen

All positions at ARL require candidates to possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance

Preferred

Altium ECAD software

Siemens Teamcenter PLM software

Microsoft Office Product Suite – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio

Significant knowledge of electrical systems such as power electronics, analog, digital, RF, and EMI

IPC CID and / or CID+ certification, or general knowledge of IPC standards

Current eligibility for access to classified information at the Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation to upgrade clearance eligibility, if required