Component & Compliance Engineer

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Toradex</strong> is a global company strongly focused on engineering &amp; technology. We’re powered by a diverse &amp; uniquely gifted workforce. We pursue the best people to propel our innovative vision of embedded computing and IoT. If you’re interested in being a driving force at an agile technology company, engineering clever computing solutions &amp; helping other companies bring their products to life, we should talk.</p></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <h2 id="✍️-Description" data-local-id="e2244063-e836-436f-bcc9-02c188538f2c" data-renderer-start-pos="2383">Description</h2> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2398" data-local-id="33b3a1a9-865d-4c97-9d47-520428d71d22"></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2220" data-local-id="03052768973f">We are looking for a <strong data-renderer-mark="true">Component and Compliance Engineer</strong> to join our Supply Chain / Procurement team in Brazil. In this role, you will support the selection, evaluation, lifecycle management, and compliance management of electronic components used in our embedded products. You will work closely with Engineering, Product Management, Procurement, suppliers, and Legal / Compliance stakeholders to ensure that component choices are well documented, commercially viable, technically suitable, and aligned with regulatory requirements.</p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2752" data-local-id="1458efd43094">This position plays an important role in reducing supply risk, improving data quality, maintaining visibility on lifecycle and roadmap developments, and ensuring that component-level compliance topics are proactively managed. It is a strong fit for someone with an engineering background, good knowledge of electronic components, and early professional experience in component engineering, electronics, compliance, or a related supply chain environment.</p> <h2 id="💥--Roles-&amp;-Responsibilities" data-local-id="04d21bd9-c6a9-4326-bdb9-f64214b56bdb" data-renderer-start-pos="2954">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</h2> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2983" data-local-id="14f7c12d-a9bd-4660-b1c2-b255a1aaf9c8"></p> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Component evaluation and selection support:</strong> Drive and coordinate the component evaluation process for new products, redesigns, and maintenance changes together with Engineering, Product Management, and Procurement. Ensure that availability, quality, cost, supply chain risk, sustainability considerations, procurement strategy, and compliance criteria are considered and documented.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Documented decision support:</strong> Create clear, transparent, and well-structured comparison material and evaluation data to support sound component decisions by stakeholders.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Lifecycle and obsolescence management:</strong> Monitor the lifecycle status of key components, identify obsolescence risks early, and proactively define mitigation options. Communicate potential impacts in time and align next steps with Product Management, Engineering, and Procurement.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true"><span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">PCN</span></span></span> / <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">PDN</span></span></span> management:</strong> Manage component change notifications and discontinuation notices received from suppliers, EMS partners, or shared mailboxes. Ensure impact visibility, structured follow-up, and proper internal coordination.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Component-level compliance management:</strong> Maintain and assess compliance data for electronic components, including topics such as REACH, <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">RoHS</span>, Prop65, Conflict Minerals, and emerging <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">PFAS</span></span></span>-related requirements. Support internal stakeholders with reliable component compliance information and documentation.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Supplier collaboration:</strong> Build and maintain productive relationships with key component manufacturers, distributors, and service providers. Collect and keep current relevant supplier documentation such as datasheets, roadmaps, budgetary pricing, declarations, test reports, and reliability information.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true"><span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">BOM</span></span></span> and portfolio optimization:</strong> Create component-level improvement proposals for existing products with the goal of improving availability, reducing cost and inventory exposure, increasing resilience, and supporting quality and standardization objectives while respecting product requirements.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3493" data-local-id="625008f53ff8"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Component data ownership:</strong> Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date information in the component database and related systems. 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