# PCB Design Engineer

Client: BAE Systems - Defence Solutions (MS) Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight (PO31 8PF) Contract length: 6 months Working pattern: occasional travel site Rate: £51.60 PAYE / £66.34 UMB Security: BPSS + SC (role is subject to ITAR restrictions and UK Eyes only) BAE Systems - Defence Solutions (MS) is looking for an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering team in Cowes. You'll support delivery of complex PCB designs for high-integrity defence programmes, working from early concepts through to release of full manufacturing data packs. What you'll be doing Producing complex PCB layouts using Cadence Allegro (essential). Taking PCB designs from initial concept through to manufacturing data pack release. Working on large, complex, multi-layer / multi-substrate designs with a focus on quality and robustness. Designing for controlled impedance, high-speed digital, RF, mixed-signal, high-current and large FPGA technologies. Applying advanced via technologies including blind, buried and filled vias. Supporting PCB EMC/WMI design, testing and qualification considerations. Collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to reviews, verification/checking and technical a

- **Id**: 3819649
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/matchtech-pcb-design-engineer-5>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T17:13:53Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T06:20:46Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1941
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Electrical & Electronic Engineering

## Company

- **Id**: 2073484
- **Name**: Matchtech
- **Domain**: matchtech.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/matchtech-com>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 30
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 56
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 66
- **Max**: 66
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: day
- **Usd annual**: 22250

## Technologies

- **Cadence Allegro** — Optional: no
- **HyperLynx** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T17:13:53Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 3; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 3 of its adverts here in 24 months; Cap exempt: no

## Liveness

- **Score**: 54
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.542
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 56
- **Reasons**: conf:4, agency, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 22250
- **Is top pay**: no

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