Component Engineering & Technical Purchasing Expert

We are seeking a Component Engineering & Technical Purchasing Expert to lead the technical selection qualification and procurement of electronic and mechanical components for our hardware platforms. This role combines component engineering expertise with ability to read and understand electrical schematics and mechanical drawings ensuring component availability cost optimization quality and long-term supply continuity throughout the product lifecycle.

Key job responsibilities
Component Engineering & Qualification
Own the technical selection qualification and approval of electronic components including active passive electromechanical and mechanical parts
Define component specifications.
Lead component risk assessments obsolescence management and last-time-buy planning
Support new product (NPI) activities while working closely with hardware system to ensure compliance with project requirements and timelines.
Technical Purchasing & Supplier Management
Lead technical purchasing activities for electronic and mechanical components aligning engineering requirements with supply chain and cost targets.
Build and manage relationships with component manufacturers authorized distributors and strategic suppliers
Act as the primary point of contact for technical and commercial discussions with key suppliers
Drive supplier performance management including delivery quality responsiveness and technical support
Data Systems & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Develop KPIs and dashboards to track component cost availability quality and lifecycle status
Create and maintain documentation for components database piecing and substitutes qualification.
Collaborate cross-functionally with various teams to support business objectives


- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering or a related technical field.
- Experience in HW design.
- Experience in leading and/or supporting multidisciplinary projects including HW SW and mechanics (benefit)
- Strong understanding of electronic components and component qualification.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

- Familiarity with PLM ERP and component lifecycle management systems
- Knowledge of electronics manufacturing reliability standards and industry compliance requirements
- Experience in leading and/or supporting multidisciplinary projects including HW SW and mechanics
- Experience in component engineering technical purchasing or a combined engineeringsupply chain role
- Experience in problem-solving and driving process improvement initiatives

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