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Electrical Design Drafter (Austin, TX or Huntsville, AL) ON-SITE
Electrical Design Drafter (Austin, TX or Huntsville, AL) ON-SITE-July 2024
Huntsville
Jul 5, 2025
About Electrical Design Drafter (Austin, TX or Huntsville, AL) ON-SITE

  Job Description

  Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

  See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

  In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.

  Please note: we are happy to offer this opening either in our Austin, Texas location or in our Huntsville, Alabama location. As a Design Specialist II, your position would be to create Schematic Symbols and Component footprints for Printed Boards. To start, this will be full time on site at the Austin Texas or Huntsville Alabama facility with potential for moving to partially remote once up to speed.

  Also would include generating board outlines from Creo emn files. Occasionally will require some intermediate level design layout as well as Schematic capture using Cadence Design Software.

  There is lots of room to grow in this position as part of an expanding design team working on innovative technology.

  Position will involve the following tasks:

  1. Using Cadence Design Software, create HDL schematic symbols and Allegro Footprints of electronic parts used on Printed Circuit Boards

  2. Receives/Expedites part requests using Product Data Management/Product Lifecycle Management tool.

  3. Will be responsible for creating board outlines manually and, or with dxf, emn files.

  4. Provides customer support for problems concerning library parts, models, geometries and board outlines as required.

  5. Interfaces with Component Engineering on part, symbol, model and geometry selection, part, symbol attributes and work scheduling.

  6. Collaborates with Mechanical design team in Creo to import and create the 3D part models

  7. Work as part of a team with operations to make sure all footprints meet the factory floor requirements.

  8. Create new and make changes to existing schematic diagrams using Cadence HDL with instructions from the electrical engineering team or Senior Principal Designer.

  9. Create intermediate level Cadence Design layouts and all design outputs required for the fabrication and assembly of the board under the direction of a Senior Principal Designer.

  10. Participate in design reviews, interface with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and process engineers to design proto-type and production quality printed circuit boards in accordance with BAE Systems standards and procedures.

  11. Work closely with Checkers, various engineering disciplines, Designers and Technical leads

  Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status

  Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  Cadence allegro 17.2 Layout experience and or Librarian and Schematic capture.Proficiency with AUTO CAD Mechanical 2017.Able to read and interpret industry part specifications.Proficiency with Excel.Proficiency with a Product Data Management / Product Lifecycle Management tool such as Dassault Systems ENOVIA.Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerance.Solid understanding of IPC-2221 and associated specs and standards.Great communicator, not afraid to try new things and takes direction well.

  Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent. Alternatively, 5 years of experience creating parts in the electronics field using the Cadence Allegro tool suite.Knowledge of Printed Board Assembly and fabrication process.Some experience with Creo a plus.

  Pay Information

  Full-Time Salary Range: $64106 - $108992

  Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

  Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

  About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

  BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

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