Remote Aerospace Component Engineer - Obsolescence & PLM

Raytheon Systems; Glenrothes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Glenrothes seeks a Component Engineer responsible for managing electronic and electromechanical components throughout their lifecycle. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory standards and mitigate obsolescence risks while collaborating with design teams. This role requires strong knowledge of electronic components and experience in lifecycle management. Benefits include competitive salaries, flexible work culture, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

25 days holiday + statutory public holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Company bonus scheme

Life Assurance

Flexible Benefits scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain relevant security clearance for the role.
• Flexibility on location and ability to travel to UK facilities and overseas.
• Excellent STEM skills demonstrated through academic achievement.
• A passion for succeeding in a fast-paced technology industry.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and approve components for compliance with industry standards.
• Monitor component lifecycle status and manage obsolescence risks.
• Ensure adherence to environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Provide guidance on component selection and reliability.

Skills

HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline

Strong knowledge of electronic components

Experience with component lifecycle management

Familiarity with aerospace/defense standards

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Education

HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related

Tools

PLM systems (e.g., Windchill, SAP)

Job description

A leading technology company in Glenrothes seeks a Component Engineer responsible for managing electronic and electromechanical components throughout their lifecycle. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory standards and mitigate obsolescence risks while collaborating with design teams. This role requires strong knowledge of electronic components and experience in lifecycle management. Benefits include competitive salaries, flexible work culture, and a contributory pension scheme.