CesiumAstro

Senior Component Engineer I

Westminster, CO · Senior · Full-time

Work authorization required$133k-$161kDetected 20 days ago

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About the role

In this position, you will be a key member of our product development team, leading the parts and component selection, qualification, failure root-cause analysis, standardization, vendor evaluations, and performance verification efforts.
The ideal candidate is experienced in EEE components engineering for commercial space applications.

Develop a roadmap for state-of-the-art components, working with the engineering design team for an effective product upgrade strategy while balancing cost and schedule
Provide EEE part expertise and support on aerospace programs, reviewing customer documents and aligning their needs with the company's product lines.
Author parts plans and process definition documents for internal and external use.
Write and review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to component-level procurement and test control documents.
Develop process improvements for streamlined component-level ECOs review and adjudication.
Experience building relationships with space part suppliers.
Interface internally with design engineers, reliability engineers, and quality engineers in support of risk mitigation and product development review efforts.
Perform bill-of-materials cost analysis, components research and obsolescence mitigation, and supplier audits.

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 4 years of relevant prior experience as a component engineer.
Knowledge of component selection, qualification, screening and derating for military and aerospace.
Sense of urgency, with the ability to work independently under agile development timelines.
If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you.
Direct experience with parts plans for high-volume satellite constellations, evaluating parts screening and qualification in the context of high-volume constellation performance.
Participate in failure analysis investigations of defective components and author failure analysis reports as required.
Experience with a breadth of electronic component types, including RF devices and FPGAs.

Act as CesiumAstro's technical representative with customers to define testing and qualification requirements for all EEE parts.

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