Component Engineer

Role: Component Engineer

Location: Irvine, CA (On Site)

Type: Long term contract

Exp: 8 Years

Rate: $50/hr on C2C

DVT & Design Release Suppor

• tParticipate in DVT readiness and design reviews to identify component risks, manufacturability concerns, and documentation gaps
• .Support design transfer activities to ensure readiness for manufacturing release

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Component Risk & Lifecycle Assessme

• ntEvaluate lifecycle status (NRND/EOL), supplier risk, and availabili
• tyRecommend alternates and mitigation strategie
• s.Support Release of OTS and custom par

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Mechanical Drawing Review & Manufacturabil

• ityReview drawings for dimensional accuracy, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), and tolerance stack-up ris
• ks.Assess manufacturability relative to supplier capabiliti
• es.Identify over-constrained tolerances and yield ris
• ks.Provide actionable DFM/DFA feedba

ck.
Cross-Functional Sup

• portAct as liaison between Engineering and Supply Ch
• ain.Support supplier technical discussi
• ons.Assist in resolving build and early production iss
• ues.Support an effort of the supply chain activity by identifying long lead time items and engaging with the suppliers for potential cross-refere

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Data & Document

• ationSupport lifecycle advancement of components in Propel by ensuring complete specifications, compliance, and approved sourcing for pre-production readi
• ness.Ensure alignment of component data across Propel/NetS
• uite.Support traceability and audit readi

ness.

Qualifications & Requir

• ements:Bachelor degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related technica
• l field5 years of experience in component engineering, hardware engineering, or a related technica
• l role.Experience supporting product development through DVT and design release
• phases.Experience in a regulated environment (medical device pref
• erred).Hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufac
• turing)Strong understanding of electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical comp
• onents.Experience evaluating component lifecycle (Active, NRND, EOL) and suppl
• y risk.Ability to review datasheets and perform fit, form, and function an
• alysis.Ability to read and critically review mechanical dr
• awings.Working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) prin
• ciples.Understanding of tolerance stack-up and its impact on assembly and perfo
• rmance.Familiarity with common manufacturing processes (machining, molding, sheet metal) and associated const
• raints.Familiarity with design transfer processes and production ramp consider
• ations.Familiarity with PLM systems (Propel) and ERP systems (Net
• Suite).Understanding of ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 requirements pre
• ferred.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to
• detail.Ability to identify risks and provide clear, actionable recommend
• ations.Effective communication across engineering and operations
• teams.Ability to work independently in high-impact role with minimal super
• vision.Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize high value acti