Support Engineer III

TekWissen LLC

Sunnyvale, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$48–$51
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Support, Chipset, Cloud Computing, Commodity Management, Community Support, Component Selection, Computer Engineering, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Marketing, Contract Manufacturing, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Database Administration, Datasheets, Diversity, Electricity, Engineering Change Order, Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS), Hardware Design, Hardware Development, LCR Meter, MOSFET, Materials Management, Multitasking, Operations Management, Oscilloscope, Product Design, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Reviews, Product/Service Launch, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Requirements Management, Sales, Schematics, Software Development, Streaming Technology, System-on-a-Chip (SoC), Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Value Engineering, Wire Harness, Workforce Management, eCommerce
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a global technology leader that is transforming the way people shop, consume content, and interact with digital services. With a strong presence across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence, the company is known for its customer-centric approach, innovation-driven culture, and large-scale global impact. It continues to invest in building products and services that improve everyday life while supporting businesses, communities, and economies worldwide.
Position: Component Engineer
Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Pay range: $45.00 - $51.00/hourly
Job Description:
  • As a Component Engineer, you will be at the heart of the hardware design process. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills as part of a world-class team, working collaboratively with cross-functional groups to help bring some of the best-selling consumer electronics products to market.
Key job responsibilities:
  • Review all requests for new components and assure that the parts can satisfy the existing design requirements.
  • Assign inventory part numbers and construct standardized descriptions for all new parts.
  • Establish and maintain specifications for custom and off-the-shelf components.
  • Generate specifications for new custom parts.
  • Assist design engineers in the selection of parts that best fit their requirements.
  • Read and understand electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and component data sheets.
  • Work within the parameters of PLM to coordinate component approval and EOL/Obsolete status.
  • Authorize ECO's (Engineering Change Orders) written against component and specifications.
  • Interface with the ECAD team in the maintenance of Libraries and Databases.
  • Coordinate failure analysis and root cause/corrective actions with internal and vendor teams.
  • Experience in dealing with external labs.
  • Value engineering (cost reduction). Work with cross-functional teams to source and suggest alternate parts.
  • Teams will include SW Development, Operations Management, Materials Management, and Hardware Design Engineering.
  • Participate in product design reviews.
  • Test plan execution and creation.
A day in the life:
  • As a CE, in a HW Development Role, you will support all phases of the hardware development process including support of a component selection strategy that ensures part availability throughout the product development process; detect and prevent component issues that would impact successful product launch.
  • You will juggle priorities without losing sight of the customer, the project schedule and planned launch milestones.
  • Forging collaboration between the engineering, operations, and global commodity management groups to ensure that the component choices fit the goals and objectives of the design through production, sustaining, and obsolescence stages.
  • The Component Engineer will assist in maintaining the AVL by creating Engineering change orders, assigning part numbers, and maintaining part descriptions
Top Must Have Hard Skills:
  • Experienced with many types of components such as SoC's, chipsets, memories, PMIC's, MOSFET's, diodes, resistors, inductors, capacitors, connectors and cable assemblies.
  • Demonstrated competence in the usage of digital oscilloscopes, multi-meters, LCR meters, curve-tracers, and related component test equipment.
  • Experienced with ROHS/WEEE requirements and current exemptions.
  • Experienced interfacing with contract manufacturers
Leadership Principles:
  • Customer obsession, Bias for action, Insist on Highest Standard
Years of Experience:
  • 3+ year's experience in a similar role
Degree/ Certification Requirements:
  • Degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or related field
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

T

TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/