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- Work with high performing Subject Matter Experts who creatively solve problems together.
- Stretch your thinking and ignite your interests with our career development opportunities !
Providing innovative technology solutions with commitment to strengthen Australia's sovereign defence capability.
About Us
Established in 1983, CEA is an Australian company that designs, develops, manufactures and sustains advanced active phase array radar systems. Our design principles and commitment to investment in research and development ensure innovative thinking, technological skill and quality fabrication are at the heart of our business. We work in partnership with Defence industry and Government to provide highly modular and scalable products which are integral to a wide range of critical Defence capabilities.
CEA's benefits include:
- Free Car Parking
- Defence Health premium discounts
- Employee Assistance & well-being programs
- Salary packaging
- Paid Parental Leave
- Rewards and Recognition
- Group Life Insurance
- Study Assistance and Training
- Career Advancement opportunities
To find out more about us, visit our website: www.cea.com.au
The Position
We are seeking a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designer/layout engineer for a position at our headquarters in Canberra in the PCB CAD department. The PCB Designer's primary role is to provide an engineering service that translates schematics into the design of physical PCBs while optimising their quality, performance and manufacturability. As a PCB Designer, you will contribute to the development and design of next generation RADAR and ancillary systems.
This role is responsible for:
- Designing complex multi layered PCBs.
- Utilising PCB design techniques to maximise design for manufacturability and increase yield and reliability.
- Attending and actively participating in design reviews.
- Liaising with PCB manufactures, PCA assemblers, production and QA on board specifics.
- Producing and reviewing manufacturing data (Gerber files, drill files, bill of materials, PCB layout drawings, milling files etc).
- Providing support to test and repair staff for fault finding
- Completing clear and concise schematics for Engineers when requested.
- The simulation of critical nets for signal integrity.
Essential
- Advanced Diploma or Certificate in Electronics (TAFE) and at least 3 years' experience in PCB design.
- An understanding of design for manufacturability to IPC standards.
- An understanding of CAD processes and procedures.
- An aptitude toward problem solving and excellent attention to detail.
- Basic level Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic ability to use Advanced Mentor Graphics experience.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this position you must be:
- An Australian Citizen
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an AGSVA clearance - Negative Vetting 1
The successful candidate MUST be able to obtain a clearance prior to commencement.
How to apply
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below. Please include a current copy of your resume/curriculum vitae and complete the screening questions. Applications without these elements will not be considered.
CEA encourages the submissions of early applications as we may review, short-list and/or conduct interviews for this role prior to the closing date.
For any questions, contact us at ***********@cea.com.au
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at CEA
CEA is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create a culture where all employees are respected and empowered to contribute positively to our organisation, regardless of their cultural background, age, gender identity, neurodiversity, disability, family and carer commitments, religion or sexuality. We welcome applications from veterans, those returning from a career break, people with disabilities and those who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
Should you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know. You can also email ***********@cea.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
