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Electronic Component Engineer – Engineering Specialist – Microelectronics / Semiconductor Engineering

Electronic Component Engineer – Engineering Specialist – Microelectronics / Semiconductor Engineering

CompanyThe Aerospace Coporation
LocationEl Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$117300 – $175900
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or another appropriate discipline
  • At least eight years of increasingly responsible and related engineering/scientific experience (time spent obtaining advanced degree counts towards this)
  • Proficiency in industry PMP requirements standards
  • Experience supporting parts, materials, and processes (PM&P) program management functions which include — control boards, design reviews, and manufacturing readiness reviews
  • Excellent record of customer communication and interaction
  • Willingness to travel [domestically/internationally] approx. 25% of time
  • This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SSBI security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide ongoing technical consultation and advice to management, internal/external customers, and contractors on the evaluation, selection, and use of active electronic parts – included related materials, and processes (PMP) for space-related applications
  • May lead cross-organizational teams and organize interfaces within department
  • Collaborate with industry colleagues, and component supplier personnel to create/maintain guidance and requirements related to selection, screening, qualification, failure analysis of electronic PMP
  • Act as organization’s designated representative at technical meetings, presentation, and workshops
  • Mentor less experienced staff – as required – and serve as role model

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree from an accredited university in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or another appropriate discipline
  • Eight or more years of experience in active electronic component (time spent obtaining advanced degree counts towards this)
  • Experience leading/managing teams to evaluate, select, and qualify electronic parts, materials, and processes (PMP) for space-related applications while balancing risks
  • Demonstrated ability to assess non-MIL PRF parts and develop appropriate methods for use in space and related high-reliability applications
  • Hold an active TS/SSBI security clearance
  • Proficiency in common root cause analysis tools during problem resolution
  • Experience collaborating with contractors, industry working groups, and/or associations such as NASA Electronics Parts Assurance Group, Defense Logistics Agency, Joint Electron Device Engineering Council, Automotive Electronics Council, during the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of active electronic parts for space-related applications
  • Possess project management skills in applications such as MS Project, Jira, etc.