(1111351) Electronic Component Project Engineer

Diversified Services Network, Inc.•Peoria, IL

1d•$77,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Electronic Component Project Engineer is responsible for executing component- and system-level sustainment, obsolescence mitigation, and design control activities for legacy electronic products. Working under the direction of a Project Lead or Engineering Manager, this role executes technical projects and tasks related to product sustainment, component lifecycle management, engineering change execution, and validation support, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and 5 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree and 3 years of experience
Experience working on NPI (New Product Introduction) projects
Component obsolescence and sustainment knowledge
Strong communication skills
Electronic systems knowledge
Familiarity with Agile methodology

Nice To Haves

Experience working on legacy or NPI electronic hardware platforms
Knowledge of electronic control modules, telematics solutions, and display hardware
Exposure to obsolescence management, component sustainment, or supply continuity activities
Familiarity with validation testing and lab coordination
Experience working with global or cross-functional engineering teams

Responsibilities

Execute assigned legacy sustainment and obsolescence mitigation tasks and projects in alignment with approved plans
Own technical deliverables for assigned components or design families, including analysis, documentation, and reviews
Support project schedules by completing tasks on time and escalating risks or blockers early
Maintain accurate engineering records and documentation
Identify and assess risks related to component end-of-life, supplier discontinuations, and long lead-time parts
Support mitigation activities such as component last-time buys, alternate part identification, and redesign efforts
Maintain and update component sustainment plans and lifecycle status using proprietary engineering tools
Execute tasks under established design control processes, including documentation updates and technical reviews
Support design control transfers, supplier changes, and engineering ownership transitions
Prepare engineering evidence to support design decisions, deviations, or change approvals
Ensure engineering outputs meet company design control and documentation standards
Support component and system validation activities, including EMC, vibration, environmental, and functional testing
Coordinate with internal and external labs to execute test plans and collect results
Analyze test data and summarize findings to support sustainment or replacement decisions
Participate in NPI review meetings, providing validation coverage and test results to stakeholders
Work with suppliers to resolve technical issues and phase-out notifications
Support supplier assessments and technical reviews as needed
Collaborate with system teams, quality, supply chain, and manufacturing partners
Participate in project reviews, design reviews, and sustainment meetings, including proactive attendance at obsolescence meetings with status updates
Support regulatory and compliance activities (e.g., RoHS, CE, and other applicable standards)
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and corrective action efforts
Identify opportunities to improve data quality, processes, and engineering execution