JOB TITLE: Circuit Design Engineer - HYBRID
LOCATION:(HYBRID) Orlando, FL
PAY RATE: $71.83/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Ability to Obtain a Security Clearance
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift 3 days in office
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Defines performance, power, and interface requirements for circuit card assemblies and documents them in clear traceable specifications.
Creates schematic capture, PCB layout, and bill of materials (BOM) using industry standard tools such as Altium and Cadence.
Conducts simulation, signal integrity, and power analysis studies to validate design choices early in the development cycle.
Builds and tests prototype hardware in the lab, troubleshoots issues, and iterates designs to meet verification and validation milestones.
Coordinates with mechanical and systems teams to ensure seamless integration with launcher subsystems and compliance with SWaP C constraints.
Prepares and delivers technical briefings, design reviews, and status updates for senior engineering, program management, and customers.
Manages configuration control, documentation, and change requests in the PLM system to maintain a robust audit-ready design history.
Supports environmental qualification including vibration, shock, thermal, and radiation and analyzes results to drive design improvements.
Uses Siemens Xpedition Enterprise or equivalent for schematic capture.
Uses Cadence PSpice or equivalent for circuit simulation and analysis and signal integrity tools such as Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx.
Requirements:
Ability to Obtain a Security Clearance.
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field from an accredited university.
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in circuit design engineering or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience with circuit card design, integration, and test for one or more of digital electronics, power electronics, analog/mixed-signal, or FPGA-based processor boards.
Experience with Siemens Xpedition Enterprise or equivalent for schematic capture.
Experience with Cadence PSpice or equivalent for circuit simulation and analysis.
Experience with signal integrity tools such as Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx or equivalent.
Experience with developing and refining system, performance, interface, and environmental requirements for circuit card designs.
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
Preferred: Experience with military standards (MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704), high-speed design (PCIe, Gigabit Ethernet, SERDES, DDR4/5), Xilinx/AMD FPGAs, MATLAB, MOSA, CAMEO, rigidflex, and environmental qualification testing.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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