# PCB Layout / ECAD Designer

ABOUT KRAKEN KINETICS Kraken Kinetics designs and manufactures advanced kinetic solutions that enable modern warfighting capabilities for the United States Armed Forces and its allies. We specialize in mission-tailored warheads and firing systems for unmanned and autonomous weapon platforms, delivering production-ready solutions at speed to address urgent national security challenges. Our team brings decades of specialized Department of War experience across the full lifecycle of kinetic system development-from concept and design through testing, manufacturing, and operational deployment. Built on a foundation of work that helped lead the DoW into the era of kinetic drones, Kraken Kinetics combines commercial agility with deep technical expertise to deliver DEFINITIVE LETHALITY ™ when it matters most. Position Summary Location: On-site at our Pinehurst area location Kraken Kinetics is seeking a PCB Layout / ECAD Designer to support the development and release of printed circuit boards for advanced defense products. This role will work closely with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, firmware engineers, and manufacturing partners to turn circuit designs into manufacturable,

- **Id**: 715095
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/krakenkinetics-pcb-layout-ecad-designer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pinehurst, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-17T23:18:05Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T15:16:43Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 111
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5919
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 678712
- **Name**: KRAKEN KINETICS
- **Domain**: krakenkinetics.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/krakenkinetics>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 66
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 86000
- **Max usd**: 166000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 664

## Technologies

- **Altium Designer** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 111

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T05:44:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 23
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.651
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 111
- **Expected fill days**: 66
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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