Component Engineer - Onsite Position

Component Engineer - Onsite Position

We are looking for a Component Engineer to join our world class facility in Ottawa, ON.

As a member of the Components Engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining the electronic and electromechanical components for designs by identifying, qualifying, detailing and releasing components.  Additionally, you will work with a variety of functional groups in support of the design, procurement, assembly and sustainment of circuit card assemblies.

Location : Ottawa, ON

We Take Care of Our People :

Paid Time Off I RRSP with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Referral Program I  Recognition I   I

​ Salary Range :   $67,900 - $90,500 plus bonus opportunity

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Challenge :

Source of Expertise in the area of Components Engineering

Assist design engineers in material selection & approval process

Create and maintain component materials using Agile PLM system throughout the entire component lifecycle

Interface with component suppliers, brokers, distributors, and manufacturers to maintain relationships and facilitate technical knowledge exchange

Generate specifications for custom component parts

Initiate / Authorize component substitutions made via Engineering Change Order (ECO), Material Substitution Request (MSR) and Approved Manufacturers Parts List (AMPL) updates

Maintain component data related to hazardous materials, REACH and RoHS.

Participate in design reviews for the purpose of material & component selection and standardization

Provide technical support in response to component obsolescence & availability issues

Provide guidance in support of broker parts use and counterfeit avoidance.

Coordinate failure analysis and corrective action activities on component quality issues

Support Reliability Analyses

Active role in identifying and isolating poor quality components during the production process

What You Bring :

Minimum 5 years industry experience

Experience supporting electronics design & manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of electronic and / or electro-mechanical component technology.

Experience with Agile, SAP or another PLM / MRP system

Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Strong analytical, organizational and reporting skills

Completion of post-secondary education in Electrical, Computer or Mechanical Engineering / Technology (or equivalent)

Who We Are :

At our world-class manufacturing and design facility in Ottawa, Ontario, we manufacture rugged products optimized for high-mix, high quality and small batch sizes typical of military requirements.  Equipped with the latest assembly, cleaning, coating and inspection equipment, our operations are AS9100 and ISO-9001 certified and we comply with the highest standards of workmanship defined by IPC and J-STD specifications.  All materials and processes are controlled by our enterprise-wide SAP and MES systems which offer full component traceability to individual products by serial number.