Sr. Component Engineer, Amazon Leo, Electronic Supply Chain

Key job responsibilities

• Partner closely with the core Commodity Engineering team while operating within the Electronic Supply Chain team
• Serve as a senior technical authority for Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing teams
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to lead Component Failure Analysis investigations and drive systemic Corrective Actions that prevent recurrence

Sourcing & Supplier Management

• Working closely with the Global Commodity Manager and Material Program Manager team, identify and recommend potential alternate parts for risk and issue mitigation and/or cost reduction.
• Parentheting with the Commodity Engineering and Electrical Engineering teams as well as the Global Commodity Managers, define the long term preferred vendor list for electronic component vendors

Component Evaluation & Selection

• Enforce requirements compliance standards for Electrical Component Requests
• Alternate component research to reduce supply chain risk
• Drive equivalency research strategy to expand and diversify component options

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Drive alignment across design, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain leadership on component strategy
• Develop, implement, and improve component related problem resolution strategies in the supply chain with Quality, Operations, Engineering, and Reliability

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures
• Experience mentoring team members on best practices
• Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
• 5+ years working as a Component Engineer in space, aerospace, industrial, automotive, or other high-tech industry
• Experience working with and maintaining an eCAD library
• Expertise with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
• Experience leading component qualification programs for space or aerospace applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
• Experience with the project management of technical projects
• Experience coordinating between technical teams, peers and business stakeholders
• Experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
• Experience creating qualification plans and leading obsolescence analyses for electronic components
• Experience on obsolescence analyses and implementing mitigation strategies
• Demonstrated ability of developing component qualification plans and test strategies
• Knowledge of radiation effects on electronics and component derating practices

Pay

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

USA, WA, Bellevue - 137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually