Component Engineer

For our client, we are looking for a Component Engineer. In this role, you will take ownership of component-related activities, working closely with product development, sourcing, quality, and manufacturing teams in a global environment.

Note! This application is only for individuals already residing in Finland, and relocation is not possible.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electronics professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with cross-functional collaboration and long-term product lifecycle management.

What we are looking for:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an Electronics Designer, Component Engineer, or in a similar role

- Strong technical understanding of one or more of the following areas:
Digital components (microprocessors, FPGAs, memories)
Analog components (A/D converters, amplifiers, switches)
Discrete components (transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors)
Electromechanical components (connectors, cables, cooling solutions)
Transformers and magnetic components
Optical components
Display and touchscreen technologies

While the role covers a broad range of component technologies, the current focus is particularly on electromechanical and mechanical components, making experience from mechanical engineering, product design, or industrial hardware development valuable.

Preferred qualifications:
- Understanding of component quality, reliability, and lifecycle management
- Knowledge of electronic design tools and development processes
- Experience in mechanical engineering or product mechanics
- Familiarity with PCB and PCBA manufacturing technologies
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and PCB layouts
- Knowledge of IPC standards and related industry standards
- Understanding of IEC, ANSI, EMC, environmental requirements, and UL approval processes
- Familiarity with RoHS, REACH, and other material compliance regulations
- Experience with PLM systems
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Answer these questions separately in a few sentences and attach them to your application! (Mandatory!)
- Do you have at least 2 years of experience in electronics design or component engineering?*
- Have you worked with electronic component selection, qualification, or lifecycle management?*
- Can you read and interpret electronic schematics and PCB layouts?*
- Do you have experience with PCB or PCBA manufacturing technologies?*
- Have you worked with IPC, IEC, ANSI, or UL standards?*
- Do you have experience using PLM systems?*
- Do you have hands-on experience with electromechanical or mechanical components such as connectors, cabling, cooling solutions, enclosures, or related industrial hardware?*

Please apply with your updated CV, that clearly demonstrates your skills and experience relevant to this role.

Location: Vaasa, Finland (hybrid)
Allocation: 100 %
Start date: Asap
Duration: Long term assignment
Language: Fluent in English, Finnish is considered an advantage

We offer you: We offer a versatile assignment where every day is different and interesting. We also offer a very competitive salary and good employee benefits.

Are you interested in becoming a part of our dynamic team? The position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found, so please be quick and submit your application!

Please include your salary expectation in your application. For more information, contact Kimmo Kärsämä, tel. 050 412 7500, [email protected]

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