The successful candidate will oversee component engineering governance, processes, tools, and activities. This role focuses on Electrical / Electronic / Electromechanical (EEE) components in NetApp products. The Component Engineer will utilize technical skills in component research to select components that meet technical requirements, minimize costs, ensure second source availability, and manage obsolescence risks. Responsibilities include developing component requirements, selecting parts, analyzing alternatives, addressing obsolescence issues, considering environmental factors, and collaborating with OPM, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Contract Manufacturers.
Job Requirements
Clear understanding and demonstrated knowledge of Form/Fit/Function (FFF) equivalence
Up-to-date knowledge of RoHS, REACH, and international environmental standards for electronic components
Good grasp of standard quality requirements
Experience in Oracle Agile PLM, including creating MCO, CO, and DO
Familiarity with 3rd party component databases like IHS/Z2data
Previous experience in a similar work environment
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office Excel
Attention to detail, independent yet collaborative teamwork, good problem-solving abilities
Eagerness to learn and adapt, constructive conflict resolution skills
Effective organizational skills for managing multiple projects and deadlines
Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Adaptability and flexibility in dynamic work settings
Empathy to promote a positive work environment.
Education
Bachelors degree in Electrical &/or Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum 2 years experience is mandatory as a Component Engineer
Job Classification
Industry: Software ProductFunctional Area / Department: Production, Manufacturing & EngineeringRole Category: EngineeringRole: Manufacturing EngineerEmployement Type: Full time