Components Engineer

Job Description Summary

Components Engineer - Lead efforts and provide technical guidance regarding the selection of components for existing and new electronics based products. Collaborate with sustaining engineers, design/development Engineers, Quality, Sourcing and Purchasing in selection and management of all component related activities including redesigns and cost outs.

Job Description

• Provide Technical guidance regarding the selection of components to design/development Engineers, Quality, Sourcing and Purchasing

• Assist Hardware Development Engineers in the selection of components that best fit their design requirements and to ensure that all purchased parts on the BOM are designed and manufactured in compliance to the latest RoHS Directives

• Research and approves alternate sources to replace End Of Life (EOL) parts or determines Last Time Buy (LTB) quantities

• Comprehensive understanding of Military Standard Components, Specifications and Environments.

• Able to read and understand electrical schematics

• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures

• Author ECR / ECOs written against component and specifications; creates Spec Control Drawings (SCD)

• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirement

• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision

• Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments

• Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with the design and production of avionics or other high reliability products

• Working knowledge of Component & Supplier Management (CSM) and/or Parts Link Tool

• Desired Qualifications

• Working knowledge of PTC Windchill 11 Product Lifecycle Management software

• Working knowledge of Mentor Graphics DxDesigner Component Library (EDM - Xpedition Data Management) and creation of new parts in the Component Library including electrical symbol, mechanical footprint (cell), mapping, and parametric information.

• Possess a basic understanding of accepted civil and military aviation safety methodologies

• Understanding and use of Microsoft Office applications

• Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

• PC proficiency

The base pay range for this position is $126,720 to $211,200. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on April 26th, 2024.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes