
Design Engineer
The Panther GroupOrlando, FL
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Job Description
The Panther Group is seeking experienced Design Engineers for an exciting contract opportunity with a leading aerospace and defense manufacturer in Orlando, FL.This role is ideal for engineers with a strong background in electromechanical design, Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) board layout, connector selection, harness design, and manufacturing support. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and contributing to advanced electronic systems, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical layouts for Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) boards and electronic hardware systems*
- Perform CCA board layout and integration activities*
- Select and integrate connectors, cables, and harnesses into complex assemblies*
- Ensure proper fit, clearance, tolerance, and manufacturability requirements are met*
- Utilize Creo and Windchill to create and maintain engineering designs and documentation*
- Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews*
- Troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues throughout the product lifecycle*
- Develop and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs), engineering documentation, and design packages*
- Define and support testing, validation, and integration activities*
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Reliability, Manufacturing, and Quality Engineering*
- Support aerospace and defense product development from concept through production
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering*
- Ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance required (not required to start)*
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with:*
- CCA board mechanical layout and design* *
- Connector selection and integration* *
- Manufacturing support activities*
- Minimum 3 years of experience using:*
- PTC Creo* *
- Windchill*
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with:*
- Zuken* *
- IPC standards* *
- Aerospace and defense product development environments*
- Experience producing engineering documentation and technical design packages*
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
- Cable and harness design experience*
- Experience supporting electronic packaging and enclosure integration*
- Familiarity with testing and validation planning*
- Experience supporting products throughout the full engineering lifecycle*
- Prior experience working in highly regulated aerospace or defense environments
- Work on cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies*
- Collaborate with highly skilled engineering teams*
- Enjoy a 4-day work week with every Friday off*
- Gain experience supporting complex electronic systems and mission-critical products*
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative, high-visibility engineering programs
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