(1111351) Electronic Component Project Engineer

Electronic Component Project Engineer

Mossville, IL | Onsite

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Electronic Component Project Engineer to join our team in Mossville, IL. We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!

Position Overview

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.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Technical Leadership

• 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

Component Sustainment & Obsolescence Management

• 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

Design Control & Engineering Governance

• 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

Validation & Technical Analysis

• 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

Supplier & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• 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

Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• 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

Team & Work Environment

• Full-time, in-office position based in Mossville, IL
• Collaborates with a global team of 22 engineers (9 based in the U.S. and 13 based in India and China) supporting sustainment and obsolescence management of legacy electronic and electrical systems

Requirements

Candidate 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

Top Skills

• Experience working on NPI (New Product Introduction) projects

• Component obsolescence and sustainment knowledge

• Strong communication skills

• Electronic systems knowledge

• Familiarity with Agile methodology

• Preferred Experience

• 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

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Disability insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Paid Holidays

Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com

Salary expectations: 77,000-82,000 per annual