Senior Obsolescence Engineer, Aerospace Sustainment

Ontic; Creedmoor (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Goal Share bonus program

Paid volunteering time

Wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Learning and development

Employee referral program

Comprehensive medical insurance

PTO, holiday pay and sick leave

401(k) plan with match

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Ontic Creedmoor seeks a Senior Obsolescence Engineer to sustain availability of legacy aerospace products. You will lead obsolescence challenges, evaluate lifecycles, and develop practical sourcing and redesign solutions in a cross-functional team.

You’ll collaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain, providing technical guidance and driving continuous improvement across obsolescence management processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• At least 7 years of engineering experience in component engineering, sustainment, obsolescence management or related activities.
• Experience evaluating and qualifying alternate or replacement electrical/electronic/electromechanical components.
• Strong knowledge of electronic component technologies (semiconductors, passives, electromechanical devices).

Responsibilities

• Lead identification, assessment and mitigation of obsolescence risks to support long-term availability of legacy products.
• Evaluate component lifecycle status, change notices, and supply chain risks to identify mitigation.
• Develop and implement solutions such as alternate sourcing, substitutions, lifetime buys and redesigns.
• Perform technical evaluations and develop justifications, qualification plans and verifications for replacements.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain to resolve availability issues and implement solutions.
• Lead investigations, support failure analysis and maintain engineering drawings and risk assessments.

Skills

Component engineering

Obsolescence management

DMSMS

Electronic components

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium Designer

LabVIEW

SolidWorks

Job description

Ontic Creedmoor seeks a Senior Obsolescence Engineer to sustain availability of legacy aerospace products. You will lead obsolescence challenges, evaluate lifecycles, and develop practical sourcing and redesign solutions in a cross-functional team.

You’ll collaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain, providing technical guidance and driving continuous improvement across obsolescence management processes.