Staff Component Engineer for High-Reliability Electronics (ESOP)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Scotts Valley (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Digital Dynamics Inc. in Scotts Valley, CA is seeking a Staff Component Engineer to drive selection, qualification, and lifecycle management of electronic, electrical, and mechanical parts for our embedded control systems.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and suppliers to ensure long-term availability, compliance, and cost efficiency while maintaining accurate BOMs and AVL. This role emphasizes reliability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in component engineering, electrical engineering, or supply chain engineering.
• Experience managing lifecycle, obsolescence, and supplier relationships.
• Knowledge of BOM, PLM/ERP systems, and EOL mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage component selection, qualification, and approval for new and existing designs.
• Monitor lifecycle status and identify obsolescence risks early.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain to resolve shortages and sourcing challenges.
• Maintain component libraries and approved manufacturer lists.
• Support ECOs, investigations, and corrective actions for component issues.
• Ensure RoHS/REACH compliance and reliability across programs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Collaboration

Lifecycle management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Materials Engineering or related field

Tools

PLM systems

ERP systems

Job description

Digital Dynamics Inc. in Scotts Valley, CA is seeking a Staff Component Engineer to drive selection, qualification, and lifecycle management of electronic, electrical, and mechanical parts for our embedded control systems.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and suppliers to ensure long-term availability, compliance, and cost efficiency while maintaining accurate BOMs and AVL. This role emphasizes reliability and continuous improvement.