Aerospace Electronics department designs and produces an extensive range of electronic controllers for aerospace and defense in actuators control domain.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Electronic Component Engineer to support project development and flawless manufacturing transition for aerospace products.
You will work on design and sustainability of electronic devices able to drive medium and high-power electric motors and solenoids (control logic, inverter, power stage etc.) in aerospace applications.
What You Will Do:
- Review and check components towards approved vendors and preferred electronics parts lists
- Technical support for development teams in selecting new parts for their designs
- Updating items and populating their characteristics, creating new components in Woodward database
- Perform evaluation of replacements for electronic components which are obsolete
- Preparing Engineering Changes / Engineering Change Requests to make necessary changes in Woodward ERP System
- Prepare obsolescence reports per customer requirements
- Coordinate with PCB assembly contract manufacturers for component issues
- Review of component change received from manufacturers to determine impact on existing
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s Degree in electronics, mechatronics or related
- Experience in work with electronic components (e.g., procurement, quality, production, repair)
- Understanding electronic components specification (electrical, mechanical, environmental, technology parameters)
- Basic know-how of electronics (analog and digital circuits)
- Self-disciplined to work on assigned tasks and meet the schedule
- Competent in the use of PCs and associated software
- Solid teamwork and communication abilities
- Understanding of automotive/military/industrial requirements for semiconductor reliability would be appreciated
- Practical knowledge of PCB design tools would be appreciated
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in electronics, mechatronics, or a related field
- Experience working with electronic components, such as procurement, quality, production, or repair
- Understanding of electrical, mechanical, environmental, and technology parameters for electronic components
- Basic knowledge of analog and digital circuits
- Ability to work independently and meet schedules
- Competence using PCs and associated software
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Understanding of semiconductor reliability requirements for automotive, military, or industrial applications
- Practical knowledge of PCB design tools
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, vacation/PTO, and paid maternity/paternity leave are included. The ability to purchase additional vacation in some cases broadens time-off flexibility.
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What We Do
Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer and service provider of energy control and optimization solutions for aerospace and industrial markets. For 150 years, Woodward has focused its resources and expertise on delivering proven systems that perform under incredible demands. Our customers have come to rely on us to help them address and solve the challenges associated with global efficiency initiatives – from reducing emissions, to increasing energy efficiency, to helping them introduce alternative energy sources.
Why Work With Us
A career at Woodward offers professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in our industry, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company’s goal of always innovating for a better future. People join Woodward for a job and end up building a career for a lifetime.
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