Senior Component Engineer: Electronics & Supplier Quality

eTeam; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

eTeam seeking a Component Engineer 3 in Sunnyvale, CA to ensure supplier performance and resolve line-impacting issues. The role emphasizes PCBAs, SMT, and electronic components with strong collaboration across Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, and Procurement to drive improvements.

Responsibilities include supplier qualification, process validation, and continuous improvement via Lean/Six Sigma, while supporting NPI and production ramp activities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical interface between plant manufacturing and suppliers for quality issues.
• Lead supplier issue resolution from containment through root cause and corrective actions.
• Support manufacturing operations by investigating deviations and first articles.
• Monitor supplier performance across quality, delivery, and manufacturing stability.
• Drive supplier development using Lean/Six Sigma and data-driven analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support NPI and ramp plans.

Skills

PCBA

SMT

Electronic components

Soldering

IPC standards

ESD controls

Failure analysis

Environmental testing

NPI support

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Agile

Minitab

CAD

Excel

Word

Project

Job description

eTeam seeking a Component Engineer 3 in Sunnyvale, CA to ensure supplier performance and resolve line-impacting issues. The role emphasizes PCBAs, SMT, and electronic components with strong collaboration across Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, and Procurement to drive improvements.

Responsibilities include supplier qualification, process validation, and continuous improvement via Lean/Six Sigma, while supporting NPI and production ramp activities in a fast-paced environment.