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CAD Engineer II

Lensa
Andover, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
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Engineering

CAD Engineer II Andover, MA Posted: 12/9/2025

Job Description

Job ID#:

214589

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a CAD Engineer II, in Andover, MA. Job ID#214589

Job Description:

Join a focused team of engineers bringing highly complex, dense, rugged and secure electronic packaging solutions to our nation's warfighters and first responders. This client uses cutting edge technology from Intel, NVIDIA, Xilinx, Altera, Broadcom, among others. The individual is responsible to development and maintain Global electronics library using the Cadence tool set. As part of the Global Engineering Services team, you will support a diverse set of engineers around the globe.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Schematic Symbols and Footprint concepts and tools such as Cadence Allegro and System Capture
  • Create footprints by reading device datasheets and/or application notes
  • Build schematics symbols for schematic development
  • Provide accurately built symbols and footprints to electrical engineers
  • Support and maintain the librarian revision control system
  • Support engineering community when issues arise

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Excellent math skills
  • Strong Organizational and communication skills
  • Familiar with electronic part datasheets
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings
  • Familiar with creating schematic symbols and PCB footprints
  • Library management experience
  • Ability to work in a fast paced engineering services group supporting multiple time zones within the US and internationally
  • Must be a US Citizen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Cadence and Allegro
  • Knowledge of Cadence Pulse
  • AutoCAD
  • Ability to work in a fast paced engineering services group supporting multiple time zones within the US and internationally
  • Excellent math skills
  • Strong Organizational and Communication skills

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company Will Consider Qualified Applicants With Arrest And Conviction Records In Accordance With Federal, State, And Local Laws And/or Security Clearance Requirements, Including, As Applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

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