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Principal Product Development / Component Engineer
System Integration Team
About the Role
At Analog Devices, you will be a strategic technical leader driving innovation and technical excellence across our product engineering organization. You will serve as a technical authority for complex engineering challenges, lead breakthrough design methodologies, and collaborate with senior leadership to shape product strategy. Your expertise and vision will influence our future semiconductor technology roadmap and organizational direction.
The Component Engineer serves as the technical authority for electronic, electrical, and electromechanical components used across Energy system platforms. This individual partners with system architects, hardware, embedded software, firmware, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to ensure component selections meet performance, reliability, cost, lifecycle, supply chain, and regulatory requirements.
The role requires deep expertise in component technologies, supplier ecosystems, cost engineering, obsolescence management, and product lifecycle support from concept through production and sustaining engineering. The engineer drives technical and commercial decisions that improve system competitiveness while reducing risk across complex multi-disciplinary products. Responsibilities reflect the component lifecycle leadership, sourcing support, and cost engineering experience described in
Key Responsibilities
Component Engineering & Technology Leadership
Own approval and selection of electronic, electrical, and electromechanical components for Energy system products.
Develop and maintain approved component strategies, preferred vendor lists, and technology roadmaps.
Evaluate semiconductors, power devices, sensors, communications ICs, passive components, connectors, electromechanical devices, memory devices, and power conversion components.
Partner with system architects and design engineers to identify optimal component solutions balancing performance, reliability, availability, and cost.
Support architecture reviews, design reviews, and system qualification activities.
Product Lifecycle Management
Manage component lifecycle risks including: Obsolescence End-of-life notifications, Alternate sourcing strategies, Supply continuity planning, Long-term serviceability
Establish second-source and multi-source strategies where appropriate.
Lead component risk assessments throughout the product lifecycle.
Drive technology insertion and component refresh initiatives.
Cost Engineering & Design-to-Cost
Develop should-cost models and cost analyses for critical components and assemblies.
Work with design teams to identify cost reduction opportunities without compromising system performance.
Support sourcing decisions through technical and commercial analysis.
Drive value engineering workshops with suppliers and internal teams.
Provide cost impact assessments for component changes, redesigns, and lifecycle events.
Cross-Functional Program Support
Partner with system integration, hardware, firmware, software, reliability, manufacturing, and quality organizations.
Support project reviews and technical risk assessments.
Participate in requirements definition, design reviews, qualification planning, and production readiness reviews.
Lead component-related investigations and root cause analyses.
Reliability, Compliance &…