Component Engineer
Core
Own electronic component selection, qualification, lifecycle management, and supply risk mitigation for new product development and sustaining programs.
Role type
Senior IC component engineer (hardware)
Builds
Electronic hardware products (wearables)
Domain
Consumer electronics / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
electronic component selection, qualification, lifecycle management, failure analysis, supply risk mitigation, BOM management, regulatory compliance (RoHS/UL/IPC), cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AI tool adoption, process improvement, alternate source development
Technologies
PLM systems, component management tools
Responsibilities
Research and qualify electronic components for design and performance requirements; manage component lifecycle and supply continuity; maintain component libraries and BOM data; resolve technical issues and support failure analysis; collaborate with manufacturers on sourcing strategies; develop processes for standardization and compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC