Component Engineer

MUST BE A US CITIZEN (ITAR REQUIREMENT). Support a Fortune 500 Aero-Defense Company as a Component Engineer for Digital and RF/Microwave Products. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring the electrical components in the modules meet the highest reliability requirements as well as the product life cycle requirements.

Responsibilities include:

1. Researching component termination styles, plastic encapsulation styles and component construction processes

2. Generation of Vendor Identification Drawings, Source Control Drawings and Altered Item Drawings.

3. Lead component part standardization, part selection

4. Process change notices in PTC windchill for Part Bill of Materials & maintaining the engineering BOM in accordance with LM processes.

5. Develop component qualification test plans and execute part qualifications with Test houses.

6. Develop component screenings for parts as directed by Parts Management Process plan.

7. Interface with customers to present part changes and impact to hardware.

8. Lead Component Failure Investigations as needed.

9. Participate in qualifying alternate test houses for part finish mitigations & part qualification.

10. Research and determine impact of PCN’s and obsolescence on the programs.

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.

Active secret preferred but willing to consider inactive clearance. Interim clearance required to start.

Desired skills :

1. 6 years experience with PTC windchill application for BOM maintenance

2. 6 years experience with Siemens Expedition Cockpit

3. 6 years experience with RF Component Selection

4. 6 years experience with Part qualification & Failure analysis

5. 6 years demonstrated knowledge of military standards & automotive electronics standards.