Senior R&D Supply Chain Specialist
Core
Senior R&D Supply Chain Specialist supporting fast-paced electronics engineering teams in hardware development, managing sourcing for components, PCBs, and prototypes under tight timelines.
Role type
Senior IC supply chain specialist (hardware/electronics)
Builds
Prototype builds, pilot hardware, and engineering development cycles for SAR satellite systems
Domain
Aerospace & Defense / Electronics Hardware / Supply Chain
Required skills
Electronics sourcing, PCB/PCBA procurement, BOM management, supplier negotiation, risk mitigation, ERP proficiency, technical documentation interpretation
Preferred skills
Hardware startup experience, relationships with PCB/PCBA vendors, rapid-prototyping knowledge
Technologies
ERP systems, engineering project tools
Responsibilities
Translate evolving BOMs into actionable sourcing steps, secure electronic components and custom mechanical parts, manage agile suppliers for quick-turn production, coordinate cross-functional teams for build readiness, proactively identify and mitigate supply risks, negotiate accelerated manufacturing slots
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
