Knowledge of electronic fabrication techniques and processes such as SMT, chip and wire, hybrids ... We are also hiring a Sr. Component Engineer position (requires an active DoD Secret Clearance). See ...
Knowledge of electronic fabrication techniques and processes such as SMT, chip and wire, hybrids ... We are also hiring a Sr. Component Engineer position (requires an active DoD Secret Clearance). See ...
Knowledge of electronic fabrication techniques and processes such as SMT, chip and wire, hybrids ... We are also hiring a Sr. Component Engineer position (requires an active DoD Secret Clearance). See ...
Knowledge of electronic fabrication techniques and processes such as SMT, chip and wire, hybrids ... We are also hiring a Sr. Component Engineer position (requires an active DoD Secret Clearance). See ...
Electronic Assembler
$17.50 - $18/hr
This is an entry-level role with huge potential for rapid growth. We are seeking to train ... or electronic component assembly for example * Be comfortable working around the smell of paint ...
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Electronic Assembler
$17.50 - $18/hr
This is an entry-level role with huge potential for rapid growth. We are seeking to train ... or electronic component assembly for example * Be comfortable working around the smell of paint ...
Onsite Job - Electrical Component Engineer Level 2
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$57 - $59/hr
No Position Responsibilities: · Applies engineering knowledge of electrical and electronic ... Component evaluation experience with industry/military standards (SAE, Mil-specs, ASTMs, IEEE.
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Onsite Job - Electrical Component Engineer Level 2
Berkeley, MO · On-site
$57 - $59/hr
No Position Responsibilities: · Applies engineering knowledge of electrical and electronic ... Component evaluation experience with industry/military standards (SAE, Mil-specs, ASTMs, IEEE.
Senior Associate, Component Reliability Engineer
$103K - $123K/yr
Senior Associate Component Reliability Engineer Job Code: 40814 Job Location: San Diego, CA Job ... Assess electronic designs for compliance to program and industry reliability requirements.
Senior Associate, Component Reliability Engineer
$103K - $123K/yr
Senior Associate Component Reliability Engineer Job Code: 40814 Job Location: San Diego, CA Job ... Assess electronic designs for compliance to program and industry reliability requirements.
Junior Propulsion Component Engineer
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
This is an entry-level design role built to grow an engineer into an independent contributor on propulsion component programs. Responsibilities Design Support * Support the design of propulsion ...
Junior Propulsion Component Engineer
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
This is an entry-level design role built to grow an engineer into an independent contributor on propulsion component programs. Responsibilities Design Support * Support the design of propulsion ...
Engineer - Electromechanical Component
Loves Park, IL · On-site
$105K - $145K/yr
Design custom electronic test equipment assemblies. * Alternate electronic part/material source ... Engineering. * Experience with Electric Motor, RVDT, Resolver, and electric component problem ...
Engineer - Electromechanical Component
Loves Park, IL · On-site
$105K - $145K/yr
Design custom electronic test equipment assemblies. * Alternate electronic part/material source ... Engineering. * Experience with Electric Motor, RVDT, Resolver, and electric component problem ...
Component Engineer, SME
La Canada Flintridge, CA · Remote
$165K - $200K/yr
Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas ... Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.Other duties as assigned.
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Component Engineer, SME
La Canada Flintridge, CA · Remote
$165K - $200K/yr
Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas ... Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.Other duties as assigned.
Engineer - Electromechanical Component
Loves Park, IL · On-site
$105K - $145K/yr
Design custom electronic test equipment assemblies. * Alternate electronic part/material source ... Engineering. * Experience with Electric Motor, RVDT, Resolver, and electric component problem ...
Engineer - Electromechanical Component
Loves Park, IL · On-site
$105K - $145K/yr
Design custom electronic test equipment assemblies. * Alternate electronic part/material source ... Engineering. * Experience with Electric Motor, RVDT, Resolver, and electric component problem ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Mentor to entry level engineers * Work as a component shift lead * Advisor to management ... Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software ...
Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer information
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$41K - $49.8K
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The median wage is $84.9K / yr.
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$102.4K - $111.2K
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What is the difference between Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer vs Electronic Design Engineer?
| Aspect | Entry Level Electronic Component Engineer | Electronic Design Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field; familiarity with electronic components | Bachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering; strong understanding of circuit design |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing, component suppliers, R&D labs | Design firms, R&D departments, electronics companies |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Component manufacturers, electronics firms | Product development, consumer electronics, industrial equipment |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Yes | Yes |
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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Job Summary:
Mercury Systems hasa great opportunityfor an electrical engineer who specializes in Component Engineering to make an impact, and the ability help mature ourcomponentprocess and framework right away. We areseeking a mid-careerComponents or Parts Engineerto support our ever-advancing defense and aerospace product portfolio. If selected,you will be part of theParts, Materials, and Processes (PMP) Team supportingGIDEP, component analysis, and part change notices. You will also be working on large production programs for various business units.Our products include aerospace systems that protect warfighters, noncombatants, and critical infrastructure. The work we do is making a difference in the world - today. This is a very hands-on, collaborative company and we value your input.
Job Responsibilities:
- Analyze Bills of Materials to create reports for variouscomponentdata points such as End of Life,componentsize, temperature ratings, etc.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams,purchasing, commodity management, quality engineering, and work with vendors and contractors.
- Research and assess impact of GIDEP alerts and work with quality engineering teams to ensure defective material isidentifiedand purged from all stock locations.Determinepossible impactsto product in the field.
- Developing innovative technical solutions to obsolescence problems that require creativity with little to no supervision.
- Review alternate sources forEnd-of-Lifecomponentissues.
- Design for Reliability.
- Participates in the development ofnew designsto correct problems before products are released to manufacturing.
- Review and analyzeengineering change ordersfor parts and material changes.
- Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications.
Required Qualifications:
- Typically requires a minimum of2years of relevant experience in related industry (i.e.defense, electronics) oroneyears plus a master's degree in related disciplines.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
- Knowledge of common military and industry specifications and standards (MIL, ASTM, AEC, ESA, NASA, etc.)
- Knowledge of electronic fabrication techniques and processes such as SMT, chip and wire, hybrids, etc.
- Familiar with environmental testing perMIL-STD-883(this isrequired); MIL-PRF-38534, 38535, passive components, etc.
- "This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government."
Preferred Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, materials engineering, materialsscienceor related discipline.
- Understanding ofcomponentratings, and Derating requirement
- Understanding of failure modes in capacitors and packaged active devices.
- Familiarity with the NSMAR/NSPAR process or/and forms.
- Prior experience in Quality or Supplier Quality organizations; familiarity with SAE AS9100 and AS9102. Knowledge of QMS requirements.
- Familiarityin Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), MES (Manufacturing Execution System), Quality Management System (QMS), and MS Office software.
- Active US Security Clearance is a plus.
Work Location:
- This position is hybrid and candidate must be in a commutable location to one of our facilities in:
- Torrance, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Huntsville, AL
- Andover, MA
** We are also hiring a Sr. Component Engineer position (requires an active DoD Secret Clearance). See job id #26-326 on our Careers page. **
Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com
Our Culture
We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.
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Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.
As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the number below for assistance.
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