CareerPlan

Component Engineer I

Chatsworth, United StatesFull-time$80k–$100k2026-10-20 → 2026-10-24
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Select, qualify, and manage electronic components for military, aerospace, and space systems while maintaining product data integrity and supporting design execution.

Role type

Component Engineer I

Builds

Rugged embedded systems for defense, aerospace, and space applications

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Space, Embedded Systems

Required skills

Electronic component selection, Datasheet interpretation, BOM management, Component lifecycle management, Obsolescence risk mitigation, Regulatory compliance (RoHS/REACH), Lab tool usage, PLM system usage

Preferred skills

PCB design tools, Signal integrity concepts, Component intelligence tools, Reliability engineering basics

Technologies

Arena, Altium, KiCad, Cadence, SiliconExpert, IHS, Octopart

Responsibilities

Evaluate and approve electronic components for new and sustaining designs, Maintain and update component and BOM data within PLM systems, Support EE/ME/Systems teams in component-driven design trade-offs, Manage component lifecycle and obsolescence risk, Ensure compliance with regulatory and environmental standards

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC