Principal Electrical Component Engineer

Raytheon is a leader in defense and aerospace technology, committed to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Principal Electrical Component Engineer to support engineering tasks for airborne, ground, and tactical platforms, ensuring component selection and standardization while interfacing with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Understand program requirements and Statements of Work (SOWs) to determine program component environmental / characteristic application requirements
• Provide technology insertion and parts selection/standardization guidance while adhering to business, component parametric, application environmental and circuit application constraints
• Generate and revise component drawings and associated verification data packages
• Review of electronic component and assembly reliability and construction data, and preparation of such data as to facilitate Part and Material Control Board review and adjudication
• Perform alternate part investigations and generate comparison matrices showing the differences and similarities of the parts
• Interface with multiple internal stakeholders and external suppliers/manufacturers to develop component risk and verification delineation
• Facilitate component selection and libraries application through the coordination and generation of the program Bill of Material (BOM) in a collaboration toolset
• Present component standardization, design library, obsolescence management and termination finish risk results in support of design reviews for a program

Requirements:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience with any combination of the following:
• Experience with integrated circuits, semiconductors, and passive devices
• Knowledge of component selection, screening, qualification, and derating for use in military and aerospace flight applications
• Knowledge of Component MIL drawings, standards, test specifications, and associated QPLs and QMLs
• Experience with BOM (Bill of Material) development and management for developmental and production programs
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or other related science or engineering discipline
• Minimum 5 years' experience with project or task management
• Knowledge of component failure modes by commodity
• Experience with root cause corrective action (RCCA)
• Knowledge of component reliability process monitors and/or qualification methodologies
• Knowledge of circuit card and PWB manufacturing processes
• Experience with RF components and interconnect devices
• Experience with the use or adaptation of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) products in a military system