PCB Design Engineer

  • Matchtech
  • Portsmouth, Hampshire
  • Dec 05, 2025
Contractor Government

Job Description


Our client BAE Systems, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled PCB Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The position involves remote work with occasional site visits to the site in Broad Oak, Portsmouth as required.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and developing printed circuit boards (PCBs) for use in various defence and security applications
  • Utilising the Cadence Allegro toolset to create efficient PCB designs
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design requirements are met
  • Testing and troubleshooting PCB designs to ensure functionality and compliance with industry standards
  • Participating in design reviews and providing input to improve designs and processes
  • Documenting design specifications and ensuring proper configuration management


Job Requirements:

  • Proficient experience with the Cadence Allegro toolset
  • Strong understanding of PCB design principles and best practices
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote setting with occasional site visits
  • Experience in the defence and security sector is desirable
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • BPSS + SC in Flight security clearance, subject to ITAR requirements


Contract Details:

  • Duration: 6 months
  • Location: Broadoak (Hybrid - remote with site visits as required)
  • Inside IR35


If you are a talented PCB Design Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team and contribute to high-impact projects.