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Zayo

Circuit Design Engineer

Charleston, WV

$61K - $94K/yr

Zayo is seeking a Circuit Design Engineer Specialist to design end-to-end circuits for the delivery of services to customers,monitornetwork capacity and ensure network optimization requirements ...

Geologics

Circuit Design Engineer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$71/hr

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 the ...

Geologics

Circuit Design Engineer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$71/hr

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 the ...

RESA Power

Circuit Breaker Tech III

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$30/hr

Position Summary A Circuit Breaker Tech III performs general maintenance on electric circuit breakers across a broad spectrum of manufacturers while following all safety rules and best practices.

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How much do circuit jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for circuit in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are circuit designers?

Circuit designers are professionals who create and develop electronic circuits used in a variety of devices, from computers and smartphones to household appliances and industrial machinery. They use their knowledge of electrical engineering principles to design, test, and optimize circuits to meet specific functional requirements. Circuit designers work with both analog and digital components and may use specialized software for simulation and layout. Their work is essential for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of modern electronic systems.

What is the difference between Circuit vs Electrical Technician?

AspectCircuitElectrical Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or certification in electronics or circuitryRequires an electrical certification or diploma, often with specialized training
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting electronic circuits in labs or manufacturingInstalling, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in various settings
Industry UsageCommonly used in electronics, telecommunications, and manufacturingFound in construction, maintenance, and industrial sectors

In summary, a Circuit focuses on designing and testing electronic circuits, while an Electrical Technician handles installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Both roles require technical certifications and work in related environments, but their daily tasks and industry applications differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Circuit Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Circuit Designer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, circuit analysis, and proficiency in schematic design, usually supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD tools like Altium Designer, OrCAD, or Eagle, as well as relevant certifications, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and troubleshooting complex issues. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring reliable, efficient, and innovative circuit designs that meet project specifications and industry standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Circuit Design Engineer?

As a Circuit Design Engineer, your daily tasks typically involve designing, testing, and validating electronic circuits for various applications. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, to ensure your designs meet performance and reliability standards. Responsibilities often include schematic capture, PCB layout, simulation, prototyping, and troubleshooting. Regular meetings and design reviews are common, providing opportunities to receive feedback and refine your work. Staying current with new technologies and industry trends is also an important part of the role.
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Infographic showing various Circuit job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,235 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Circuit Design Engineer - HYBRID

Circuit Design Engineer - HYBRID

The Structures Company

Orlando, FL • On-site

$71/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

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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