Electronic Components Engineer: Lifecycle & Qualification

SDFM; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Powerus is seeking an Electronic Components Engineer to manage electronic component selection, qualification, and obsolescence. This role owns repetitive parts data at the part-number level and collaborates with Supplier Quality Engineering and Strategic Sourcing to maintain the approved parts list.

You will evaluate new components, monitor lifecycle, and identify alternates for long-lead items while ensuring NDAA, RoHS, and REACH compliance across BOMs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field.
• Experience in components engineering or electronic hardware design.
• Working knowledge of passive, discrete, and integrated circuit components and their datasheets.
• Experience with component databases and lifecycle tools; PLM/ERP exposure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the approved parts list and component library data.
• Evaluate and qualify new components and alternates.
• Monitor component lifecycle and manage obsolescence.
• Identify alternates for long-lead and single-source components.
• Verify component compliance with NDAA, RoHS, and REACH requirements.
• Define part authentication and counterfeit-avoidance requirements for electronic parts.
• Review bills of materials for availability and risk before release.

Skills

Components engineering

Electronic hardware design

Datasheets analysis

Component lifecycle thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLM systems

ERP systems

SiliconExpert (preferred)

Job description

Powerus is seeking an Electronic Components Engineer to manage electronic component selection, qualification, and obsolescence. This role owns repetitive parts data at the part-number level and collaborates with Supplier Quality Engineering and Strategic Sourcing to maintain the approved parts list.

You will evaluate new components, monitor lifecycle, and identify alternates for long-lead items while ensuring NDAA, RoHS, and REACH compliance across BOMs.