Circuit Design Engineer - E2
Description
Standard Job Description
You will be the Circuit Design Engineer for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team delivers precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, designing, building and fielding the electrical hardware that powers missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems for the United States and allied militaries.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Circuit Design Engineer you will own the end‑to‑end design, integration, and verification of CCAs used in demanding defense applications. You’ll partner with systems, electromechanical, firmware/software, and manufacturing groups to translate performance and environmental requirements into robust hardware that meets stringent qualification standards. Your responsibilities will include:
- Driving architecture definition, schematic capture, and EPCAD layout for CCAs supporting missile and sensor subsystems.
- Defining, refining, and documenting system, performance, interface, and environmental requirements.
- Conducting trade studies to evaluate alternative design approaches and recommending optimal solutions.
- Performing circuit simulation and analysis with Cadence PSpice (or equivalent) to validate functionality and reliability.
- Capturing schematics in Siemens Xpedition Enterprise and collaborating with EPCAD to produce layout and signal‑routing packages.
- Owning the complete CCA design lifecycle and delivering all data/evidence required for Design Assurance reviews.
- Coordinating with systems, electromechanical, firmware/software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration and test execution.
- Managing bill of materials, part sourcing, and prototype build‑up activities.
- Verifying compliance with shock, vibration, radiation, and other environmental qualification standards.
- Supporting failure analysis and corrective‑action activities when issues arise.
- Mentoring junior designers and sharing best practices through technical reviews and informal training sessions.
Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando, FL. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications
| • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field from an accredited university • Minimum 1 year of professional experience in circuit design engineering or a related discipline • Experience with schematic capture tools such as Siemens Xpedition Enterprise or equivalent • Experience with circuit simulation and analysis tools such as Cadence PSpice or equivalent • Experience with developing and refining system requirements, including performance, interface, and environmental requirements • Must be a US Citizen; must be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance |
Desired Skills
| • Experience with MFC circuit card design processes and the Design Assurance process • Experience with military standards and specifications, including MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-704 • High-speed design experience including PCIe, Gigabit Ethernet, SERDES, or high-speed memory interfaces (DDR4/5) • Experience with Xilinx/AMD FPGA families (UltraScale, Versal) • Experience with Mentor Graphics Hyperlynx or equivalent signal integrity tools • FPGA design experience; familiarity with Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL • Experience with analog and/or digital video system design • MATLAB experience • Demonstrated effective communication skills • Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance |