Component Engineer Senior

Overview

QSC is creating exceptional, people-centric experiences with the perfect balance of technology and creativity. Q-SYS, our innovative full stack audio, video and control platform, unifies data, devices and a cloud-first architecture, empowering organizations to deliver transformative AV experiences across built spaces. Building on the QSC legacy, QSC Audio delivers audio technology that empowers live entertainers and sound reinforcement professionals with the confidence to create and deliver memorable experiences for their audiences.

Atrius, Distech Controls and QSC are part of the Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS) business segment. Our mission is to make spaces smarter, safer and greener through our strategy of connecting the edge with the cloud using disruptive technologies that leverage data interoperability.

Acuity Inc. (NYSE : AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.

Job Summary

The Senior Electronic Component Engineer is an individual contributor who provides front-line support for the development and sustaining of electronic products and systems, and supports various projects, cross-functional teams, and departments across the organization. This position serves as the subject matter expert on electronic components, their use in the manufacturing of electronic products, and the suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers of electronic components. The role requires superior analytical, decision-making, communication, and follow-up skills, with the ability to respond quickly to a continual flow of requests, take action as required, pivot quickly with changing priorities, and maintain visibility to stakeholders and contractors world-wide.

This position is full-time onsite in the Q-SYS offices in Ft Wayne, Indiana, or Boulder, Colorado.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Provide subject matter expertise on electronic components, their use in the manufacturing of electronic products, and the suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers of electronic components.
• Provide analysis of electronic component datasheets, manufacturer websites and PCNs, and online databases.
• Research and recommend new electronic components for use in the development and sustaining of QSC products, ensuring they will be reliable, effective, and meet product standards and specifications.
• Define and create new QSC part numbers for electronic components as part of the New Part Request process in Agile PLM, including proactive 2nd sourcing.
• Create and / or process SCR, NPR, ECR, LCO, and MCO change objects in Agile PLM.
• Work directly with electronic component suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers, maintaining key relationships, coordinating meetings and presentations, and confirming critical component information.
• Manage the electronic component database in Agile PLM, including AML and component description consistency.
• Provide support and training for electrical design engineers on the use of Agile PLM, and on the NPR process.
• Participate in BOM health reviews, 2nd sourcing and cost reduction initiatives, plus EOL replacement and failure analysis efforts.
• Define and document electronic component engineering policies and processes.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

QSC. is owned by Acuity Inc., which is located in the United States. These companies share a global recruitment system on which the data you provide will be stored, and which will be subject to the laws of the United States of America.

The range for this position is 83,000 to 180,000. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions / incentive compensation depending on role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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