What are the responsibilities and job description for the Component Engineer position at ETC?
ETC, a global leader in entertainment and architectural lighting, is looking for a Component Engineer to join our Middleton team in evaluating components used in product design. We are looking for a candidate to be part of our Product Engineering Team in Manufacturing Engineering. An education in Electrical or Electronics Engineering is desirable, but we will consider other engineering backgrounds in a candidate with the appropriate electrical component knowledge and experience.
All levels of Engineers are encouraged to apply. A bachelor's degree is required, and SAP experience is a major plus.
Contact Mia Doyle at mia.doyle@etcconnect.com or 608.824.5337 if you're interested or have questions!
Representative Responsibilities :
- Make design modifications or improvements to development projects with supervision
- Maintain project reference documentation
- Develop test and verification procedures
- May be involved in continuing engineering maintenance and manufacturing floor support of existing products
- Provide task completion time estimates
- Participates as a team member and works effectively in a team environment
- Learns department and corporate policies, procedures, and plans
- Specify and evaluate electronic components for use in ETC products
- Assist with evaluating supply chain health of purchased parts and components
- Identify electronic components that are candidates for obsolesce
- Assist in the redesign of electronic products
- Coordinate component engineering efforts across all product lines
- Assist with ensuring component changes occur in a timely fashion
- Develop solutions for electronic component issues that meet specifications
- Assist in ensuring selected parts meet quality standards
- Enter relevant component information into MRP business management system
- Analyze product designs and processes for cost reduction opportunities
- Assist in developing and implementing product and process improvement projects
- Maintain process standards both at ETC and with vendors
- Assist in fostering vendor and manufacturer relationships to ensure the procurement of cost-efficient high-quality parts
- Identify viable alternative manufacturers and sources for components
- Assist in the management and release of standard products to manufacturing
- Identify, address, and resolve component issues during new product development
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of component documentation prior to product release
- Assign new part numbers with accurate descriptions
- Provide engineering support to the manufacturing of standard released products
- Follow Manufacturing Engineering ISO procedures
- Respond to production issues and provide appropriate solutions in a timely fashion
- Ensure products not meeting standards are put on hold
Minimum Qualifications : Grade and level to be determined, based on education and experience