Component Engineer responsible for the selection and lifecycle management of electronic components at ORBCOMM. Collaborating with engineering and suppliers to reduce risk and improve time-to-market.
Responsibilities
Monitor component lifecycle status (active, NRND, EOL) and maintain obsolescence dashboards.
Drive redesign plans, last-time-buys, and cross-qualification as needed.
Perform supply risk and geopolitical risk screening (single-source exposure, lead time volatility, allocation risk).
Own the Approved Vendor List (AVL) and Approved Parts List (APL) strategy for assigned component families.
Locate and recommend components that meet electrical (Baseband and RF), mechanical, environmental, reliability, and safety requirements.
Create and maintain component specifications, parametric requirements, and preferred part standards.
Plan and execute component qualification activities (e.g., thermal cycling, HALT/HASS support, vibration).
Ensure compliance with environmental and material regulations such as RoHS/REACH.
Partner with Manufacturing/Test/Quality to resolve yield issues and incoming inspection anomalies.
Requirements
BS in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience.
3+ years in component engineering, hardware engineering, electronics manufacturing, supplier quality, or reliability engineering (adjust by level below).
Working knowledge of component types, datasheets, and application constraints (ratings, tolerances, thermal/EMI considerations, derating).
Experience with PCN/PDN/EOL workflows and mitigation planning.
Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools (such as Agile PLM) and component analytics tools (such as Silicon Expert).
Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to support daily tasks and productivity.
Commitment to continuous learning in digital and AI literacy.
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