Staff Component Engineer

Yoh has an excellent six (6) month contract opportunity for a STAFF COMPONENT ENGINEER to join our client in Anaheim, CA.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Works with design engineering to identify components required for new and existing products.
- Implements a strategy to manage obsolete components by finding and validating suitable substitutes.
- Creates new part numbers and approved vendor lists.
- Identifies additional component manufacturers.
- Occasionally audits vendors for technical capabilities and process controls.
- Coordinates component qualifications with various engineering groups.
- Develop component test requirements.
- Meets with vendors to identify new technologies and lower-cost solutions to current designs.
- Works with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, vendors, and the distributors when there are supply issues to identify alternate components to avoid production line stoppage.
- Monitor and track all product costs down to the component level.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities on electro-mechanical and electronic components.
- Develop component and commodity cost models and projections.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

- BSEE or equivalent. MS preferred.
- Seven (7) plus years of experience as a component engineer with familiarity of Digital, Analog, Microprocessor, FPGA, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components.
- Three (3) years of experience working with RoHS, Reach, UL, and other regulatory component requirements required.
- Experience with FDA and ISO 13485 regulated medical devices, specifically with executing design changes within a compliant design controls framework.

PREFERRED JOB SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE:

- Electronic component knowledge, especially with Embedded microprocessors, FPGA, Analog and Digital components, and optical components.
- PCBA manufacturing experience.
- Knowledge of component and commodity markets that affect component costs.
- Experience demonstrating leadership and management communication in engineering project teams.
- Familiar with Solidworks, Cadence.
- Expert at developing and managing Excel spreadsheets and access/oracle database.
- Ability to identify cost reduction opportunities at a component level.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Detailed oriented.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.

DISCOVER ALL THAT'S POSSIBLE WITH YOH. APPLY NOW.

Yoh is a professional staffing provider with over 70 years of experience in the short- and long-term staffing services industry.

Yoh, a Day and Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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