Role: Circuit Design Engineer
Client: Defense-Aerospace
Hourly Rate: up to $71/hr (W2, non-benefited)
Length: 1-year contract
Location: Orlando, FL - Hybrid
Shift: 4x10, 1st Shift
Clearance: Due to nature of work performed within the facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
Position Description:
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Defining performance, power, and interface requirements for the CCA and documenting them in clear, traceable specifications.
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Creating schematic capture, PCB layout, and bill of materials (BOM) using industry standard tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence).
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Conducting simulation, signal integrity, and power analysis studies to validate design choices early in the development cycle.
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Building and testing prototype hardware in the lab, troubleshooting issues, and iterating designs to meet V&V milestones.
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Coordinating with mechanical and systems teams to ensure seamless integration with launcher subsystems and compliance with SWaP C constraints.
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Preparing and delivering technical briefings, design reviews, and status updates for senior engineering, program management, and customers.
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Managing configuration control, documentation, and change requests in the PLM system to maintain a robust, audit ready design history.
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Supporting environmental qualification (vibration, shock, thermal, radiation) and analyzing results to drive design improvements
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Core days in office: Tuesday and Wednesday. Flex WFH days Monday or Thursday. Dependent on program needs. Required 3 days a week on site.
Required Skills:
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Minimum 3 years of professional experience in circuit design engineering or a related discipline
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Demonstrated experience with circuit card design, integration, and test for one or more of the following: digital electronics, power electronics, analog/mixed-signal, or FPGA-based processor boards
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Experience with Siemens Xpedition Enterprise or equivalent for schematic capture
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Experience with Cadence PSpice or equivalent for circuit simulation and analysis
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Experience with signal integrity tools such as Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx or equivalent
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Experience with developing and refining system, performance, interface, and environmental requirements for circuit card designs
Desired Skills
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Experience with MFC circuit card design processes and the Design Assurance process
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Experience with military standards and specifications, including MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-704
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Experience with Xilinx/AMD FPGA families (UltraScale, Versal)
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High-speed design experience including PCIe, Gigabit Ethernet, SERDES, or DDR4/5 memory interfaces
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MATLAB experience for analysis and simulation
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Experience with MOSA (Modular Open Systems Architecture) and WOSA (Weapon Open Systems Architecture)
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Experience with CAMEO or equivalent requirements management tools
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Experience with rigidflex circuit card design
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Experience with environmental qualification testing (vibration, shock, thermal, radiation)
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Demonstrated effective communication skills
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Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with a minimum of three years of professional experience
If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to
[email protected] and I will call back with more information.
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