Circuit Design Engineer

**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, 1****st** **Shift****Clearance: Due to nature of work performed within the facility, U.S. citizenship is required.** **Position Description:*** Defining performance, power, and interface requirements for the CCA and documenting them in clear, traceable specifications. * Creating schematic capture, PCB layout, and bill of materials (BOM) using industry standard tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence). * Conducting simulation, signal integrity, and power analysis studies to validate design choices early in the development cycle. * Building and testing prototype hardware in the lab, troubleshooting issues, and iterating designs to meet V\&V milestones. * Coordinating with mechanical and systems teams to ensure seamless integration with launcher subsystems and compliance with SWaP C constraints. * Preparing and delivering technical briefings, design reviews, and status updates for senior engineering, program management, and customers. * Managing configuration control, documentation, and change requests in the PLM system to maintain a robust, audit ready design history. * Supporting environmental qualification (vibration, shock, thermal, radiation) and analyzing results to drive design improvements * 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:*** 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 the following: 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 circui