Exciting Opportunity: Component Engineer
Location: Sussex, UK
About Us: Our client is a leading company dedicated to innovation in electronic design, shaping the future of technology. Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in managing electronic components to drive excellence in our designs.
Main Objectives: Managing the electronic components in use and those under consideration for introduction in new designs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Streamlining the usage of current components to minimise redundancy.
* Harmonising component part numbering systems for efficiency.
* Collaborating with Purchasing to resolve component sourcing challenges.
* Ensuring the quality and reliability of electronic components, while managing and minimising component obsolescence.
* Identifying alternative component sources and conducting testing and evaluation for new and existing designs.
* Maintaining comprehensive technical documentation for all components to facilitate procurement.
* Partnering with design teams to select cost-effective components that meet regulatory standards.
* Investigating component failures in collaboration with Quality and suppliers, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:
* Background in electronic design with some exposure to purchasing.
* Professional or academic qualification in electronic engineering.
* Demonstrated experience in component engineering.
* Technical proficiency in component engineering principles.
* Familiarity with electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical components.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.
* Confident, motivated, and well-organised with meticulous attention to detail.
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus eight public holidays.
* Eligibility for Profit Share Scheme.
* Life Assurance covering three times salary.
* Long service awards and festive season bonus.
* Flexible working options and early finish every Friday.
* On-site free unlimited hot drinks.
Health and Wellbeing:
* Cash Plan for everyday healthcare costs.
* Wellbeing Support App (MProve Yourself).
* Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Cost Saving and Discount Schemes:
* Savings and discounts on Microsoft Office products.
Solutions for the Future:
* 3% Pension Salary Sacrifice Contribution.
* Option to opt into a financial advice service.
Join The Team: If you're passionate about electronic design and component engineering and seek a supportive environment to thrive in, we invite you to apply and become part of our clients innovative journey. Grow your career and contribute to shaping the future of technology!
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