[Hiring] EEE Parts Engineer @HIKINEX

Role Description

We're seeking an experienced EEE Parts Engineer to support aerospace and defense hardware programs. This role focuses on electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) component selection, qualification, screening, reliability, and lifecycle management to ensure mission-critical hardware meets program requirements.

You'll collaborate with Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams to maintain approved parts lists, evaluate suppliers, manage component obsolescence, review qualification data, and support failure investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field with approximately 5 years of applicable industry experience, or a master's degree with approximately 3 years of experience.
• Strong working knowledge of EEE components, including hermetic and plastic-encapsulated devices.
• Familiarity with applicable industry standards and military specifications, including:
  • MIL-STD-883
  • MIL-STD-750
  • MIL-PRF-38534
  • MIL-PRF-38535
  • MIL-PRF-19500
• Experience with or working knowledge of Destructive Physical Analysis under MIL-STD-1580.
• Ability to prepare clear technical reports and communicate findings to engineering teams, management, and customers.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management.
• Availability to begin promptly and commit to the expected contract period.

Requirements

• U.S. Person status is typically required for positions involving access to export-controlled data.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance may also be required, depending on program requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with additional military specifications:
  • MIL-PRF-55681
  • MIL-PRF-55342
  • MIL-PRF-55310
• Experience monitoring and dispositioning GIDEP alerts and advisories.
• Experience performing or reviewing Prohibited/Restricted Materials Analysis, including tin-whisker and wire-bond material risk assessments.
• Experience supporting EEE parts qualification for space, launch vehicle, or other harsh-environment defense programs.
• Experience preparing technical data packages for or presenting to Parts Control Boards.
• Experience supporting Material Review Board (MRB) dispositions for nonconforming parts and materials.
• Previous experience in contract or consulting roles within aerospace and defense environments.