Component Engineer
Core
Lead component engineering activities for RF, electronic, mechanical, and material domains to ensure component availability, reliability, and lifecycle management. (via careerplan.io/jobs/73-009-0C-276-component-engineer)
Role type
Senior Component Engineer
Builds
Radar systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Radar Systems
Required skills
component selection, qualification, lifecycle management, obsolescence management, alternate part approval, supplier engagement, technical assessments, failure analysis, PLM/ERP system usage, engineering drawing interpretation
Preferred skills
defense/aerospace/radar/RF experience, knowledge of RoHS/REACH/export controls, direct supplier interaction, familiarity with military/aerospace standards
Technologies
Teamcenter, Oracle
Responsibilities
Manage engineering component databases and approved part catalogs; Lead component selection, qualification, approval, and lifecycle management; Evaluate and support RF, electronic, mechanical, and material components; Review and approve new component requests; Monitor obsolescence and supply chain risks; Qualify alternate components; Interface with suppliers to resolve technical issues; Perform technical assessments; Support failure analysis and root cause investigations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC