Aerospace Component Engineer - Remote Available

  • Full-time

Company Description

Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.

Job Description

SEAKR is looking for a motivated, energetic Component Engineer (a.k.a., EEE Parts Engineer, Component Hardware Engineer, etc.) to support the selection, application and test of components for state-of-the-art spacecraft electronics.  This role is a supporting engineering role in the Product Assurance Department, focusing on Quality and Reliability in part selection and testing. Job responsibilities include:

  • Selecting electrical, electronic and electromechanical (EEE) components based on space program requirements and maintaining Bills of Material (BOM)
  • Generating Non-Standard Part Approval Requests (NSPAR) and supporting approval process with customers
  • Developing component qualification and up-screening requirements (including COTS components for use in space applications)
  • Generating component qualification and screening reports
  • Generating specifications for new custom components
  • Performing pre-cap source inspections at supplier facilities
  • Reviewing & dispositioning component test data & destructive physical analysis results
  • Supporting component level failure analyses and supplier corrective action activities
  • Communicating clearly & effectively with management, suppliers & internal/external customers
  • Maintaining an in-depth understanding of manufacturer’s technologies and process capabilities for various part types
  • Supporting project design reviews internally and with customers
  • Supporting SEAKR's Continuous Improvement ideology and contributing to defining new processes, or enhancing existing processes to AS9100 quality standards
  • Ability and willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required. A Master's degree may be substituted for one year of experience.
  • This is an experienced professional, mid-level engineering role; ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of Component Engineering experience in the Aerospace field.
  • Experience with the design, materials, construction, and testing of RF, High-Speed, or Commercial/Space Qualified devices is highly desired.
  • General knowledge of Military Performance Specifications and/or component level requirements (e.g., MIL-STD-1580, MIL-PRF-123, MIL-PRF-19500, MIL-PRF-38534, MIL-PRF-55342, MIL-PRF-55365, EEE-INST-002, PEM-INST-001, etc.)
  • Experience with EEE parts testing (e.g., screening, qualification, DPA, re-life, etc.), failure analysis, and non-conformance resolution

 

Additional Information

Compensation: Base salary range is $75,000 - $125,000, depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.

SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

US Citizenship Required