Component Engineer

Project overview

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.

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

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

• 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
• 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

Project details

Vaasa, Finland (hybrid)

Allocation: 100%

Start date: Asap

Long term assignment

Language: Fluent in English, Finnish is considered an advantage

Please apply with your updated CV, that clearly demonstrates your skills and experience relevant to this role. We offer continuously, which means that we sometimes remove the assignments before deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.

Contractor’s Obligations and Liability: Please note, should your candidate be selected for the assignment, Ework will request documentation in accordance with the Act on the Contractor’s Obligations and Liability (Tilaajavastuulaki), as well as proof of valid liability insurance.

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• Start: 2026-12-01
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Vaasa, Finland, FI