Aerospace Component Engineer for Rugged Systems

systelusa; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Systel is seeking a Component Engineer in Sugar Land, TX to bridge design, sourcing, and manufacturing for aerospace hardware. You will guide part selection early in development and manage obsolescence while collaborating with suppliers.

Qualified candidates bring 5–10 years in component engineering, aerospace familiarity (AS9100/DO-254), and a strong background in rugged computing and electronics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from an accredited university.
• 5–10 years of dedicated experience in component engineering or related electronics manufacturing.
• Direct aerospace experience with AS9100 and DO-254 familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate component specifications against design requirements to ensure environmental and performance criteria.
• Obsolescence management: monitor end of life notices and mitigations.
• Sourcing collaboration: identify qualified suppliers and review manufacturing change notices.
• Resolve technical supplier issues and support engineering changes.
• Maintain component database and qualification documentation.

Skills

Component engineering

Electronics hardware

Sourcing collaboration

Obsolescence management

Aerospace standards

Hardware design support

Rugged computing

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Systel is seeking a Component Engineer in Sugar Land, TX to bridge design, sourcing, and manufacturing for aerospace hardware. You will guide part selection early in development and manage obsolescence while collaborating with suppliers.

Qualified candidates bring 5–10 years in component engineering, aerospace familiarity (AS9100/DO-254), and a strong background in rugged computing and electronics.