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Overnight Pcb Design Engineer Jobs in Washington

Annapolis Micro Systems

Senior PCB Designer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$100K - $225K/yr

Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field * 1+ years of PCB Design experience * U.S. Citizenship Company Description Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. was founded in 1982 as ...

CACI

Senior Digital Design Engineer

Herndon, VA

$105K - $231K/yr

... PCB layout and firmware development. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, possess ... engineering design reviews with peers, including Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design ...

SECO USA

PCB Layout Designer

Rockville, MD · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

... engineers and PCB fabricators/assemblers. * Power distribution analysis using industry tools ... Experience with PCB CAD tools - Siemens (Mentor Graphics) Xpedition and Altium Designer. * Expert ...

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What is an overnight PCB design engineer?

Overnight PCB Design Engineers are professionals who specialize in designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), typically working night shifts to meet tight project deadlines or to provide round-the-clock support for global teams. They use specialized software to create the layout and schematics of PCBs, ensuring that electronic components are optimally arranged for functionality, manufacturability, and reliability. Their work is crucial in industries such as electronics, telecommunications, and automotive, where timely PCB design is essential for product development. By working overnight, these engineers help companies expedite development cycles and maintain efficient workflows across different time zones.

How does working overnight as a PCB design engineer impact team collaboration and project timelines?

As an Overnight PCB Design Engineer, you may frequently collaborate with colleagues from different time zones or those working standard hours. Communication is often managed through detailed documentation, emails, and virtual meetings scheduled to overlap with daytime teams. This arrangement can accelerate project timelines by enabling round-the-clock progress, but it also requires strong self-management skills and proactive communication to ensure smooth project handoffs. Adapting to this schedule can offer unique opportunities to lead or close out critical project phases while the main team is offline.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight PCB design engineer?

To thrive as an Overnight PCB Design Engineer, you need expertise in electronic circuit design, PCB layout, and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with CAD tools like Altium Designer or OrCAD, and familiarity with industry standards such as IPC are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality, error-free designs are delivered on time, even during nonstandard work hours, supporting uninterrupted engineering operations.

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Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Octave Federal

Lanham, MD • On-site, Remote

$104K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

About Octave Federal 

Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle - Design, Build, Operate and Protect - where performance, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable and failure is not an option. 

Turning complex operational data into actionable intelligence, Octave connects expertise, real-world conditions and enterprise-scale insight to improve performance, resilience and incident response where it matters most.  

Octave Federal, the new brand identity for Hexagon US Federal, is an independent subsidiary of Octave exclusively focused on bringing the broad range of Octave technologies to the US Federal government and its partners. With more than 40 years of experience, we empower agencies and industry partners to operate with speed, precision and greater confidence.   

Quick Hits 
 
Employees: 150
 
Operating Locations: Chantilly, VA (HQ); Huntsville, AL; Lanham, MD, and other client sites across the US 

We are seeking an Electrical Hardware Design Engineer in Lanham, MD.
 
Hexagon US Federal is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team to design and test advanced instruments. If you are interested in challenging, state-of-the-art designs and cutting-edge technology with commercial and government applications this is the right place for you.
 
The Electrical Hardware Design Engineer must be experienced in designing analog and digital electronics and associated harnessing. The engineer must have hands-on experience working with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. FPGA design experience is also highly preferred. Tasks will include electronics design along with prototyping, testing, and generating drawings, specifications, and test procedures. The candidate should have design experience for rugged applications and/or NASA space flight programs. 
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
  • At least 10 years of relevant professional electrical engineering experience
  • Strong experience with analog & digital circuit design, debug, and test
  • Experience in schematic capture and PCB Design with Altium Designer toolset  
  • Experience with circuit simulation, worst case circuit analysis, and electrical stress analysis
  • VHDL-based FPGA design experience with Xilinx & Microchip devices 
  • Hands-on lab experience prototyping, troubleshooting, and debugging circuit boards and subassemblies 
  • Experience with high-speed analog and digital interfaces 
  • Design history with airborne, space-flight, military, or rugged high-reliability applications
  • Ability to work independently in a self-directed manner and also as part of a team
  • Highly motivated and responsible with a strong desire to learn
  • Strong organizational and verbal & written communication skills
  • US Citizenship 
What we are expecting from you:
  • Ability to work an onsite work schedule
  • Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering
  • Available 40 hours a week/full-time
  • Located in Lanham, MD
Physical and Mental Demands
  • The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position and operate a computer for extended periods.
  • Occasional ability to move or transport items up to 25 pounds.
  • Communicate effectively in English (verbal, written) and possess visual and auditory acuity for tasks and safety.
  • Manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and maintain focus in dynamic environments.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
  • Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and high professional standards.
Work Environment
  • Work is performed primarily in a professional office and/or remote home office environment, subject to typical conditions.
Salary Transparancy
Octave Federal provides compensation information in accordance with applicable multi‑state pay transparency laws. The projected annual salary range for this position is $104,000 to $130,000 (USD). Actual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as work location, education, experience, skills, organizational requirements, and contract‑specific budget parameters. This range reflects what is typically offered for the role and represents only one component of Octave Federal’s total compensation package, which may also include benefits and other forms of remuneration. 
What we will provide in return:  
- Competitive health care plans with savings accounts 
- Dental and vision plans 
- 401k with 100% company match up to 6%, with immediate vesting on company match 
- Life and disability insurance 
- Learning Management System with robust offerings 
- Tuition Reimbursement Program 
- Flexible working arrangements where possible 
- 13 paid holidays per year 
- Veterans’ focused Employee Resources Group with regular educational sessions and communications 
 
 
Octave Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal anti-discrimination laws and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, hr@hexagonusfederal.com and/or phone number (703) 264-5600 to contact us about your interest in employment with Octave Federal.
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class covered by federal, state, or local law. Octave Federal participates in E-Verify. 
 
At Octave Federal, we prioritize a secure and thorough hiring process. Be aware that we will never extend an employment offer without a careful review and interview process, and all official communications from our representatives will come from a verified Octave Federal email address, never requesting upfront fees or sensitive information.
 

Why work for Octave? 

All in. Always forward. That's the way we do things around here. We put trust in our people because we believe it's the best way to unleash potential, bring ideas to life, and keep moving ahead. And it's why we're committed to creating an environment that's truly supportive, providing you with the resources you need to support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world. 

Everyone is welcome 

Everyone is welcome. At Octave, we believe that bringing together people with different perspectives strengthens both our team and our work. We are committed to providing equal opportunities, treating all individuals with fairness, and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. 

Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate, so speak up and be yourself. You're valued here.