Senior Component Engineer

Responsibilities

• Manage and standardize electronic components, materials, and chemicals used across products.
• Support component selection, qualification, testing, and application for new and existing products.
• Provide technical support on component specifications, alternatives, application requirements, and failure analysis.
• Conduct component reliability assessment, root cause analysis, and develop appropriate countermeasures.
• Identify high-risk components and support reliability and quality validation activities.
• Review product designs for component reliability, compliance, lifecycle, and supply availability.
• Support cost reduction, alternative sourcing, supplier technical evaluation, and qualification.
• Evaluate new technologies and components for potential application in new product development.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Sourcing, and Manufacturing teams on engineering changes and technical issues.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronic component design, application, testing, qualification, or reliability.
• Strong knowledge of electronic components and power electronics, including electrical characteristics, application, and limitations.
• Experience in component qualification, testing, failure analysis, troubleshooting, and reliability assessment.
• Ability to read and analyze schematics and PCB layouts; experience with Altium Designer or KiCad is preferred.
• Familiar with ECO/ECN, BOM management, PLM/ERP systems, and component lifecycle/obsolescence management.
• Good understanding of RoHS, REACH, UL, and other relevant compliance requirements.
• Experience in supplier engagement, thermal management, or environmental testing is a plus.