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Component Engineer

Kelly Services
  • Santa Clara, CA
    1 day ago
    Kelly Services

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    Kelly Engineering is hiring a Component Engineer for a long-termcontract with one of our Global Medical Device Robotics & Digital Solutions clients, located in Santa Clara, CA. They are aglobal leader in surgery with products and solutions found in almost every operating room around the world.

    This role is a full-time, fully benefited position.  As a Kelly employee, you will be eligible for Medical & Dental, a 401K plan, and a variety of other benefits to choose from.  You will also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick/personal time.  All Kelly employees receive annual performance reviews.

    Our clienthas made significant contributions to surgery for more than 100 years, from creating the first sutures to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Their continued dedication to shaping the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing healthcare issues and to save and improve more lives. Through their surgical technologies and solutions, including robotics, digital solutions, sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars, and hemostats, and our commitment to treating serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, they deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact.

    Must Haves:
    • 5-10 years of component engineering experience supporting PCBAs and electrical systems
    • Hands-on experience creating and managing electronic components, symbols, and footprints in Altium Designer
    • Understanding of how electrical components are used within schematics and board designs, without necessarily being the design owner
    • Experience creating, releasing, and maintaining components within Agile PLM – comfortability owning end-to-end system updates
    • Strong experience partnering with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, supply chain, manufacturing and contract manufacturers
    • Strong organizational and documentation skills with experience using collaboration tools such as Confluence, Airtable, Box, or similar platforms
     
    Plusses:
    • Medical device industry experience
    • Knowledge of reliability engineering concepts including component stress analysis, derating, and lifecycle risk evaluation
    • SiliconExpert, IHS, or similar component lifecycle management tools
    • Experience supporting commercialization or transition from NPI into volume manufacturing 
     
    Day to Day:
    Component Engineer to support the commercialization and manufacturing scale-up of a complex robotic medical device platform. This individual will serve as a critical bridge between Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Contract Manufacturing partners by ensuring electronic components are properly created, managed, and released throughout the product lifecycle.
     
    • Create, maintain, and release electrical components through Agile PLM following established change-control processes.
    • Develop and maintain component symbols, footprints, and models within Altium Designer to support ongoing product development and sustaining engineering activities.
    • Ensure component data is accurately established and synchronized between Altium and Agile PLM prior to design and manufacturing releases.
    • Partner closely with Electrical Engineers to understand component requirements and support implementation within board-level designs.
    • Support component lifecycle management activities including obsolescence monitoring, alternate component identification, supplier transitions, and risk mitigation planning.
    • Perform BOM reviews and analyses to validate component availability, lifecycle status, sourcing strategy, and compliance requirements.
    • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and Contract Manufacturing partners to resolve component-related issues and ensure uninterrupted production support.
    • Maintain and improve component library quality, governance, and standardization practices across engineering systems.
    • Support legacy component updates, engineering change orders, and documentation activities throughout the product lifecycle.
    • Assist with compliance reviews related to material declarations, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
    • Utilize tools such as Confluence, Airtable, Box, and other internal systems to manage documentation, communicate updates, and track component-related activities.
    • Provide component engineering support during commercialization efforts as products transition from development into volume manufacturing.

    Important information: Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States immediately and without employer sponsorship
     
    As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

    Why Kelly® Engineering/Technology - Project Services?

    Looking to work with leading project management organizations at top companies around the world? That’s where we come in. At Kelly Engineering and Kelly Technology, our Project Services Teams create expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. We connect you with opportunities to work on intriguing, innovative, and high-visibility projects-all with a schedule that works for you. Do you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects? Or are looking for a long-term opportunity? Either way, our connections and expertise will help you take your career exactly where you want to go. That’s just good planning.


    About Kelly

    Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

    Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

    Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSanta Clara, CA
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1946
    Websitehttps://www.mykelly.com/

    About Company

    Finding great work for top talent. 

    Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.

    Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.

     

    Skills

    • Agile PLM / Oracle PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
    • Bridge Buildingunmatched
    • Cancerunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Contract Manufacturingunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineering Change Orderunmatched
    • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Medical Conditionsunmatched
    • Medical Equipmentunmatched
    • Medical Roboticsunmatched
    • Obesityunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)unmatched
    • Printed Circuit Board Designunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Lifecycleunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Product/Service Launchunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Roboticsunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Technical Recruitingunmatched

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