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Electronics Technologist

GEM Technology
Albuquerque, NM Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 9/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/4/2027

The Secure Embedded Systems department (5327) is seeking a motivated electronics technologist to support state-of-the-art printed circuit board (PCB) layout for large multi-disciplinary programs critical to national security. The successful candidate will support a team in the design, development, test, and deployment of novel embedded computing solutions. The successful candidate will have a background in, and understanding of, printed circuit board layout, test, and debug.

You will work alongside world-class experts and use your skills in the following areas:

  • Layout of custom, state-of-the-art PCBs
  • PCB test and debug
  • Team with PCB designers, firmware, and software engineers to create embedded computing solutions

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant will be required to work onsite.

About Our Team:

Organization 5327, the Secure Embedded Systems department focuses on the development of secure and resilient computing solutions critical for national security.

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • 3 years' experience and understanding with printed circuit board layout
  • Ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance

Desired Qualifications:

  • Certified Interconnect Designer (CID) Certification
  • Certified Interconnect Designer Advanced (CID ) Certification
  • Certified Printed Circuit Designer (CPCD) certification
  • Experience with Siemens layout tools (PADS and/or Expedition)
  • Experience with high-layer-count stack-ups (18 copper layers)
  • Experience with PCB layout, testing, and debugging for applications involving state-of-the-art FPGAs, highspeed, and large memory
  • Experience routing signals with high-speed data-rates (5 gb/s)
  • Experience routing modern memory topologies (DDR4/5)
  • Experience with fine design features (3 mil trace & space)
  • Active DOE Q clearance
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate well in a multidisciplinary team of designers and test engineers.

Contract Duration: 1 - 2 years

Pay: $88,000.00 - $104,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you a US Citizen? (Yes/No)
  • Do you currently possess/ have the ability to obtain an active Dept. of Energy Q Clearance? (Yes/No; please provide specifics in your response)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs): 3 years (Required)
  • Siemens layout tools (PADS and/or Expedition): 3 years (Preferred)
  • high-layer-count stack-ups (18 copper layers): 3 years (Preferred)
  • routing signals with high-speed data-rates (5 gb/s): 3 years (Preferred)
  • routing modern memory topologies (DDR4/5): 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Certified Interconnect Designer (CID) Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Interconnect Designer Advanced (CID ) Cert. (Preferred)
  • Certified Printed Circuit Designer (CPCD) certification (Preferred)

Location:

  • Albuquerque, NM 87123 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Albuquerque, NM 87123 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $88,000 - $104,000

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