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Project Engineer; Electrical Component & Obsolescence Management

Job in Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63134, USA
Listing for: The Fountain Group LLC
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 61 - 78 USD Hourly USD 61.00 78.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Engineer (Electrical Component & Obsolescence Management)
The Fountain Group is currently seeking a
Project Engineer (Electrical Component & Obsolescence Management)
for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in
Berkeley, MO.
Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:
  • Location:
    Berkeley, MO (100% Onsite)
  • Payrate: $61 - 78/hr W2
  • Duration: 6 months contract – possible extension based on performance & budget.
  • 1st shift: 8am – 4:30pm
  • Seeking Electrical Component and Obsolescence Management Mid-Level Project Engineer with a desire to further develop in a Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) expert role, while working among industry experts, working on legacy programs as well as the future aircrafts, weapons, and technologies. This position is located in Berkeley, Missouri.
Must Haves:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 10 yrs experience OR Masters degree with 7+ yrs experience OR PH.D with 4+ yrs experience is required.
  • Knowledgeable of basic electronic components (resistors, capacitors, diodes, inductors, transformers, connectors, integrated circuits, etc.) and how to research alternate components using data sheets and other Internet resources
  • Strong evidence of ability to work as part of a team and familiarity with the idea of working within a hierarchal organization
  • Good writing and communication skills in addition to a focus on attention to detail.
  • Understanding the concept of obsolete parts and evaluating alternate parts
  • Ten (10) or more year's experience in managing obsolescence management projects
Position Responsibilities:
  • Applies engineering knowledge of electrical and electronic components in evaluating alternate replacements of obsolete parts
  • Conducts proactive obsolescence forecasting and monitoring using Component Monitoring and Surveillance Tools, Predictive Obsolescence Systems, OEM/Supplier surveys, etc.
  • Develops obsolescence mitigation possibilities and business case analyses supporting recommended resolution options
  • Helps prepare customer contractual deliverable plans and required reports
  • Supports Project Management of obsolescence mitigation processes within Product/Program IPTs
  • Understanding of Aircraft and Weapons design/requirements to recommend new and Alternate electrical components for new product development and legacy programs
  • Assists programs in identifying and mitigating obsolescence risk
  • Provides the Engineering leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas, which may include internal and external resources and customers.
  • Responds to changes to SOW, assesses the impact and negotiates proposed changes to determine modifications to the deliverables, resources, costs and schedules..
  • Supports proposal development and estimation, and leads project execution by identifying activities, resources and events required to complete the work statement.
  • Plans, identifies, and coordinates resources required over the life of the project or program.
  • Defines plans for risk mitigation and opportunity. Compares actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned.
  • Provides technical, business and integration leadership for the development and execution of project or team plans.
  • Compares actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity and lessons learned.
  • Provides technical, business and integration leadership for the development and execution of project or team plans.
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached.
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