Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bastion Technologies, Inc. is focused on providing excellent career opportunities and a supportive work environment. They are seeking a Component Engineer - Subject Matter Expert to support various aerospace projects, primarily involving parts and components engineering, including design, development, test, and integration.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas, especially in area of COTS applications
- Routine technical and programmatic interface with JPL Project Managers, Project Element Managers, Task Managers, and Mission Assurance Managers to develop appropriate reliability engineering requirements and plans for JPL Space Projects
- Lead and perform duties related to the selection, procurement, manufacture, use, and/or testing/screening of electronic components and parts in high reliability applications
- Apply expert knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems
- Provide technical oversight of flight electronic parts tasks including the creation of engineering requirements specifications and drawings, and advising projects on part selections maximizing reliability while considering cost and schedule constraints
- Apply extensive understanding of part and project risk knowledge to define part reliability and quality requirements and assess risks associated with waivers, deficiencies, and failures, including COTS parts
- Support project system and design teams, advising projects on the electronic part selection that maximizes reliability while considering schedule and cost constraints
- Support continuous refinement and improvement of development methodologies and processes
- Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised
- This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information
- Requires bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, materials science/engineering, applied mathematics or related technical discipline
- Requires 20+ years of experience in components and parts engineering activities
- Experience must include expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas - RF Parts, Hybrid Parts, Magnetics, Photonics, VLSI Microelectronics, or Passives Parts in support of parts development, fabrication, manufacturing, process integration, reliability assessment, and test and/or qualification
- Experience with development and application of COTS parts in high reliability projects and systems/subsystems
- Extensive understanding and experience in the selection, procurement, manufacture, use, and testing/screening of high reliability electronic parts for spaceflight applications
- Professional experience with EEEE parts and supporting Mil-STDs
- Requires an understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in electronic parts technologies resulting in contributions to the development of new test and qualification methodologies
- Ability to work well with cross-functional teams, design engineers, line management, and project management
- Excellent computer skills, including and use of computer-aided engineering tools
- Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS
- All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented
- Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers
- Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives
- Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements
- Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical
Benefits
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), along with many other options.
- Career advancement through professional training and development.
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