- Columbus Technologies And Services
- Greenbelt, MD
- Full-Time
- 7 days ago
- $80,000–$120,000 / year
Parts Analysis Engineer.
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Parts Analysis Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an engineer who analyses electronic components and materials in a laboratory to identify causes of failure and verify quality.
- The Person:The person will inspect incoming EEEE components, carry out non-destructive testing, perform root cause analysis, stress and environmental testing, and write technical test reports.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate holds a BS in Materials, Reliability, EE, Mechanical, or Physics, has five years of post-graduation experience, knows NASA, ESA, Aerospace, DoD, and IPC standards, and is an experienced user of Microsoft Office Products.
About the role
OVERVIEW
Must be a US Citizen
Estimated Duration: Ongoing
W2 Position with full benefits
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80-120K + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
JOB DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will provide analytical services for the Parts Analysis Laboratory. This position includes a broad range of laboratory activity, including:
- Incoming inspection of Electrical, Electronic, Electro-mechanical, Electro-optical (EEEE) components.
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including X-Ray Fluorescence, Radiographic, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Infrared microscopy.
- Root cause analysis, stress testing, environmental testing, electrical verification.
- Generation of technical test reports.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- BS in Materials, Reliability, EE, Mechanical, Physics.
- Five (5) years, minimum, demonstrated post-graduation experience.
- Demonstrated performance in a quality/reliability laboratory testing environment, with experience in optical, Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), and Infrared microscopy.
- Knowledge of NASA, ESA, Aerospace, DoD, and IPC standards and performance specifications and their requirements.
- Experienced in techniques for the evaluation and identification of metals, composites, metal alloys, and other electronics materials as part of the performance of construction analyses.
- Understanding of the construction/manufacturing processes/techniques for EEEE parts.
- Well organized, with the ability to multi-task effectively and keep assigned work on schedule and within budgeted labor hours.
- Detail oriented, with accurate recording of work performed in the digital work order system and technical reports.
- Experienced user of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
DESIRED SKILLS
- Previous NASA, military, aerospace, automotive high reliability laboratory experience.
- NASA or other ESD certification.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, Columbus participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

