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Component Engineer Jobs in Beer Yaakov, Center District, Israel at Yael Korentec Technologies
Title: Component Engineer
Company: Yael Korentec Technologies
Location: Beer Yaakov, Center District, Israel
16996) Components Engineer – Manufacturing Engineering
Job Description
We are looking for a Components Engineer to join the Manufacturing Engineering team of a defense company.
The role includes identifying available alternatives for electronic components, handling obsolete components, and working closely with development and engineering teams to approve new components.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the availability and reliability of components throughout the product life cycle, while supporting and guiding contract manufacturers on component-related issues.
- Identify high-quality and available alternatives for components in shortage, EOL or NRND status, including datasheet analysis, electrical/mechanical/thermal compatibility review, and technical validation.
- Review component availability and market status, including inventory levels, lead times, life cycle status, alternative manufacturers, and shortage risk analysis.
- Handle obsolete components by identifying at-risk components early, building replacement plans, maintaining operational continuity, and creating alternative AVLs.
- Work closely with engineering teams to approve new components, prepare technical analyses, and lead ECO, AVL and qualification processes.
- Work with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain technical information, PCN/PDN updates, regulatory documentation, and support testing activities.
- Update the component library in PLM/ERP systems and maintain an accurate and continuous BOM.
- Provide support for production questions and issues raised by contract manufacturers.
Requirements:
- B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering – mandatory.
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within the electronics field – mandatory.
- Proven knowledge in component analysis and comparison, including electrical, mechanical and thermal aspects.
- Experience working with datasheets, AVL, BOM and ECO processes.
- Familiarity with availability and alternative component tools such as Octopart, SiliconExpert, IHS / BOM Intelligence.
- Experience working closely with development, quality and NPI teams.
- High-level technical English.
Advantages:
- Familiarity with IPC, JEDEC, RoHS / REACH and MIL-STD standards.
- Experience with reliability testing such as HALT / HASS, stress tests, QA / FA.
- Knowledge of advanced component recovery processes, solderability upgrades such as Re-Plating, and BGA Re-Balling.
- Experience with a wide range of components, including Passive, Active, PMIC, Connectors, RF and Sensors.
- Experience working with EMS / CM and manufacturing environments.