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Component Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline * 2+ years of hands-on work experience in component engineering, electrical hardware engineering or electronic product development.

Component Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$69 - $115/hr

Component Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Component Engineer opportunity. Job Responsibilities: * Oversight of first of multiple large nuclear fluid pumps ...

We are seeking a Sr. Component Engineer to lead component engineering activities across product development and manufacturing, with primary responsibility for component governance, risk mitigation ...

We are looking for a collaborative and creative Component Engineer that thrives in a team environment, creating solutions for challenging customer-driven business needs.This role will work as a ...

As a Component Engineer at Amazon Leo, you will be responsible for supporting the Component Engineering team by supporting the management of Leo's approved component library and developing component ...

At least 5 years of industry experience as an electrical engineer/component engineer The ideal candidate will possess the following skill set and knowledge * B.S. or M.S. Electrical Engineering ...

Navigate component specifications with ease to provide detailed proposals for alternates, acting as an advocate for both the Engineering and Commercial teams to make the best holistic decisions for ...

The Valve Component Engineer will support Operations and Maintenance organizations in ensuring reliable performance of these critical components through proactive engineering, maintenance ...

This role offers significant opportunity to grow your expertise in component engineering and program support as Cisco brings the next generation of high-speed architectures to market. We are ...

The Valve Component Engineer will support Operations and Maintenance organizations in ensuring reliable performance of these critical components through proactive engineering, maintenance ...

The Valve Component Engineer will support Operations and Maintenance organizations in ensuring reliable performance of these critical components through proactive engineering, maintenance ...

As a Component Engineer at Amazon Leo, you will be responsible for supporting the Component Engineering team by supporting the management of Leo's approved component library and developing component ...

As a Component Engineer at Amazon Leo, you will be responsible for supporting the Component Engineering team by supporting the management of Leo's approved component library and developing component ...

The Valve Component Engineer will support Operations and Maintenance organizations in ensuring reliable performance of these critical components through proactive engineering, maintenance ...

The Valve Component Engineer will support Operations and Maintenance organizations in ensuring reliable performance of these critical components through proactive engineering, maintenance ...

As a Component Engineer at Amazon Leo, you will be responsible for supporting the Component Engineering team by supporting the management of Leo's approved component library and developing component ...

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How much do component engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for component engineer in the United States is $53.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a component engineer?

A Component Engineer is responsible for selecting, evaluating, and managing electronic and mechanical components used in product designs. They ensure component availability, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. Their role involves working closely with design, procurement, and manufacturing teams to optimize component selection for cost and performance. Component Engineers also help mitigate risks related to obsolescence and supply chain disruptions by identifying alternative parts and manufacturers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a component engineer?

To thrive as a Component Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical or mechanical engineering principles, with a relevant bachelor’s degree and experience in component selection and analysis. Familiarity with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems, CAD tools, and industry standards such as RoHS and IPC is commonly required, and certifications like Six Sigma can be advantageous. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams help set you apart. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring high-quality, cost-effective component choices that meet both engineering specifications and compliance requirements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a component engineer?

As a Component Engineer, your daily responsibilities typically involve selecting and qualifying electronic or mechanical components, maintaining the approved parts list, and ensuring component compliance with industry standards and regulations. You’ll collaborate closely with design, procurement, and quality assurance teams to resolve issues related to part obsolescence, sourcing, and cost optimization. Reviewing technical documentation, analyzing failure data, and providing design support are also regular parts of the role. This position offers a dynamic mix of hands-on technical work and cross-functional communication within a fast-paced engineering environment.

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Component Engineer

Teledyne FLIR LLC

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Be visionary
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Your Role in the Company
At Teledyne Controls, you help ensure the reliability and long-term availability of the electronic components that power our aircraft data management and avionics solutions. Teledyne Controls, a business unit of Teledyne Technologies, has been delivering innovative onboard avionics, wireless connectivity, and aircraft data solutions since 1964-helping commercial and military operators improve safety, compliance, and operational efficiency worldwide.
In this role, you work at the intersection of engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing, applying your electrical engineering knowledge to support product integrity across the full lifecycle-from design through sustainment.
What you'll do
  • Partner with electrical and mechanical engineers to select components that meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements
  • Analyze Bills of Materials to verify part accuracy, lifecycle status, and sourcing strategy
  • Review schematics and design documentation to understand component function within circuit designs
  • Perform component and Bill of Materials reviews to identify obsolete, non-preferred, or high-risk parts and recommend qualified alternates
  • Maintain component records and approved alternates within internal databases
  • Track manufacturer change notices and end-of-life risks and support mitigation planning
  • Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to prevent production or sustainment disruptions
  • Support component testing, evaluation, and technical impact assessments for substitutions
  • Assist with export control and tariff classifications for electronic components
  • Contribute to process improvements, including automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled tools

What you need
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 2+ years of hands-on work experience in component engineering, electrical hardware engineering or electronic product development.
  • Knowledge of electronic components, electrical design fundamentals, and circuit behavior - required
  • Ability to interpret schematics and Bills of Materials - required
  • Experience with component lifecycle management or product development - preferred
  • Familiarity with obsolescence management and alternate sourcing - preferred
  • Must be a U.S. Person (includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees)

What we offer
  • The opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace technology
  • A collaborative engineering culture with strong cross-functional exposure
  • Career growth within a global aerospace and defense organization
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

What happens next
Our recruiting team will review applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps, which may include technical and team interviews.
This position may require eligibility to access export-controlled data in accordance with U.S. regulations.
Salary Range: $78,300 - $102,000
Salary Range:
$72,800.00-$97,100.000
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.
Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR & driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.