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Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer Jobs in Michigan

Design Release Engineer

Warren, MI · Hybrid

$37.75 - $43.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field of study. Five (5) years of experience as an EE System Validation Engineer, Component/Subsystem Validation ...

Design Release Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$37.75 - $43.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field of study. Five (5) years of experience as an EE System Validation Engineer, Component/Subsystem Validation ...

Quality NVH Engineer- Electric Motors

Troy, MI · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics ... Conduct root cause analysis at component level for motor-related quality issues, including winding ...

Hardware Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

$121K - $160K/yr

Review printed circuit board (PCB) layouts with the layout engineer, including component placement ... Daily activities involve using industry-standard electronic design tools such as Allegro or Altium ...

Test Technician I

Saline, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Use electronic test equipment, like DMM, PSU, programmers etc. to perform assigned tasks * Train and support junior team members, as required * Troubleshoot to the component level the failures ...

Hardware Engineer I - Sensors

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$98K - $118K/yr

Partner with the Component Enablement software team to execute the relevant hardware component ... Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to automotive electronics. * Experience ...

Hardware Engineer I - Sensors

Ann Arbor, MI

$120K - $159K/yr

Partner with the Component Enablement software team to execute the relevant hardware component ... Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to automotive electronics. * Experience ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Novi, MI · Hybrid

$98K - $134K/yr

... electronics-related project requirements; coordinate integration & presentation of cross-functional design deliverables across engineering teams; deliver product designs to system- & component-level ...

Design connectors and bus bars for power electronics including PCB interconnects. Design liquid ... Work with component suppliers to ensure components meet design requirements. Knowledge of thermal ...

ADAS Design Release Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$38 - $43.50/hr

... timelines, lead component packaging, component/system HW/SW validation plans, develop ECU ... Minimum 1 year design and release experience with automotive ECUs (electronic modules)

Driving better future mobility VS (Vehicle component Solutions) Company ( of LG Electronics focuses ... As the Validation Engineer - CONTRACTOR, you will: * Perform validation for telematics products by ...

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Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer information

What is the difference between Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer vs Electronic Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Electronic Component EngineerElectronic Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field; familiarity with electronic componentsBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering; strong understanding of circuit design
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, component suppliers, R&D labsDesign firms, R&D departments, electronics companies
Employer & Industry UsageComponent manufacturers, electronics firmsProduct development, consumer electronics, industrial equipment
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer focuses on selecting, testing, and managing electronic components, often working closely with manufacturing and suppliers. In contrast, the Electronic Design Engineer primarily designs and develops electronic circuits and systems. While both roles require a background in electrical engineering, the former emphasizes component knowledge and procurement, whereas the latter emphasizes circuit design and innovation.

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PCB Assembly Quality Inspector - Electronics Manufacturing

Intrepid Control Systems

Troy, MI

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

Position Summary

The Quality Control (QC) Inspector is responsible for performing inspection activities within an electronics manufacturing environment, focusing on printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), electronic components, and finished electronic products. This role supports incoming, in-process, and final inspections to ensure compliance with IPC-A-610 standards, customer specifications, and internal quality requirements.


The ideal candidate has hands-on experience inspecting SMT and through-hole PCB assemblies, identifying solder and component defects, and working in a high-mix electronics manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of PCB assemblies, electronic components, and finished electronic products
  • Inspect SMT and through-hole assemblies for component placement, polarity, solder quality, and workmanship defects
  • Verify compliance with IPC-A-610 standards, engineering drawings, BOMs, assembly documentation, and customer specifications
  • Conduct first article inspections and approve production startup releases
  • Identify defects such as insufficient solder, bridging, missing/misaligned components, lifted leads, and polarity issues
  • Utilize microscopes, calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment to verify product quality
  • Document inspection findings and nonconformances accurately within quality systems and databases
  • Escalate quality concerns and support root cause investigations and corrective actions
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to maintain product quality and process compliance
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to electronics manufacturing quality
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and ESD-safe work environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of quality inspection experience in an electronics manufacturing or PCB assembly environment
  • Experience in inspecting SMT and through-hole PCB assemblies
  • Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards (certification preferred)
  • Ability to identify common PCB assembly and soldering defects
  • Experience reading BOMs, assembly drawings, work instructions, and specifications
  • Familiarity with electronic components, polarity markings, and component identification
  • Experience using inspection equipment such as microscopes, calipers, gauges, and measuring tools
  • Basic computer skills for quality documentation and data entry
  • Understanding of ESD handling practices and electronics manufacturing processes preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • IPC-A-610 Certification
  • Experience with AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) systems
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems
  • Electronics manufacturing services (EMS) experience preferred
  • Associate degree in Electronics Technology or related field preferred
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to identify electronic assembly defects and non-conformances
  • Understanding of electronics manufacturing quality standards and inspection methods
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain inspection throughput