Junior Component Engineer – Electronics Manufacturing
Core
Supports component selection, alternate sourcing, lifecycle management, and supply chain risk mitigation for new and existing products.
Role type
Junior component engineer (electronics manufacturing)
Builds
Ensures component availability, technical compliance, and production continuity
Domain
Industrial electronics manufacturing, aerospace, defense, environmental monitoring
Required skills
semiconductor fundamentals, schematic reading, datasheet interpretation, supply chain risk analysis, lifecycle management, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
SiliconExpert/Octopart/Z2Data/IHS Markit familiarity, BOM management, ECO processes, SMT assembly knowledge, electronic test equipment operation
Technologies
PLM/ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, databases
Responsibilities
Research and qualify alternate components; monitor component lifecycle status and supply risks; maintain component data and compliance documentation; generate lifecycle and obsolescence reports; partner with cross-functional teams to implement component changes
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC
