Job Description : Secret post-start
The Component Engineering (CE) Team supports St. Louis Area production programs (F-, T-, MQ, F / A-, F-, Weapons, etc.) and is currently seeking Electrical Component and Obsolescence Management Lead Engineer with a desire to continue to develop into a Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) expert while working among industry experts, working on legacy programs as well as the future aircrafts, weapons, and technologies. This position is located in Berkeley, Missouri. Regular and predicted attendance is required.
Position Responsibilities
Electrical / Component and Assembly :
- Applies engineering knowledge of electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical components in evaluation of components for assembly and subassembly repair / design
- Directly supports Sub-contractors and Suppliers to ensure their electronic components are qualified for Client usage per the contract and the Parts Management Plan
- Understanding of Aircraft and Weapons design / requirements to recommend the correct Alternate electrical components for new product development and legacy programs
- Represents Client on Electrical and Electronic Component National Committees
- Uses Project Management tools to meet cost, schedule, and technical performance requirements
- Incorporates Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), LEAN and Quality principles into () materials and processes, () research and qualification, () work procedures and () lab testing and qualification
- Leads, establishes work statements, defines strategies, and / or provides consultation with peers while keeping management informed
Electrical Obsolescence and DMSMS :
Conducts proactive obsolescence forecasting and monitoring using Component Monitoring and Surveillance Tools, Predictive Obsolescence Systems, OEM / Supplier surveys, etc.Monitors Government-Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP) alerts and provide obsolescence status reports to the programs and Department of Defense (DoD) customers (Navy, Air Force, Army, etc.)Develops obsolescence mitigation possibilities and business case analyses supporting recommended resolution optionsPrepares presentation material to communicate DMSMS Case issues and proposed resolutions to customers and programsLeads periodic DMSMS meetings with internal and external DoD and Industry Customers on Client programsPrepares / Presents customer contractual deliverable plans and required reportsManages obsolescence management processes within Product / Program IPTsLeads / Supports enterprise teams with other BR&T SMEs from across the client enterpriseUnderstanding of Aircraft and Weapons design / requirements to recommend new and Alternate electrical components for new product development and legacy programsRepresents St. Louis site / programs at V Client enterprise DMS meetingsDevelops technical and cost proposalsDevelops Counterfeiting Testing to define probability of electrical components being counterfeitReviews / Edits draft program Statements of Work (SOWs) and Contract Deliverable documentsReviews and assists in the implementation of DoD Parts Management Program (PMP) requirements, ensuring the integrity and appropriate use of parts per specified application requirementsMaintains and implements improvements / choices in software tools used to support DMSMS activitiesAssists programs in identifying and mitigating obsolescence risksThis position requires the ability to obtain a Security Clearance for which the Government requires Citizenship. An interim and / or final Secret clearance Post-Start is required.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer scienceyears' experience with parts obsolescence management, assessment & monitoring on Circuit Card Assembliesyears' experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specificationsPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :
years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experienceyears' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience with Electrical AssemblyExperience as a Component EngineerExperience with DoD programsExperience with Military Standards and SpecificationsExperience with Failure Analysis tools and techniquesEducation / experience :
Bachelor's degree with or more years' experience, Master's degreee with or more years' experience or PhD with or more years' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.
