Electronics Supply Line Engineer (Teradyne, Costa Rica)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

OUR PURPOSE

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team—one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

The Electronics Supply Line Engineer (SLE) is a key technical contributor within the Supply Base Management (SBM) Engineering organization. In this role, you perform technical due diligence on electronic components and suppliers to ensure alignment to design requirements, manufacturability, quality, cost, and long-term supply continuity across Teradyne products and platforms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead technical due diligence for electronic component selection, qualification, and lifecycle management.
• Partner with global design teams to enable component selection for new designs and platform reuse/standardization.
• Provide technical guidance to contract manufacturers on approved parts, suppliers, and qualified alternates.
• Drive obsolescence/PCN impact analysis, risk mitigation, and continuity-of-supply plans.
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve quality, cost, manufacturability, and long-term supply resilience.
• Maintain accurate component attributes and sourcing data in Teradyne PLM systems.

ALL ABOUT YOU

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 4+ years in supply line engineering, component engineering, supplier engineering, or a related role within the electronics industry.
• Sourcing/supporting electronic components; component qualification and lifecycle management; obsolescence and PCN change management.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and datasheets; experience working with PLM systems; fluent English (C1 or higher).
• Supplier quality management experience; knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing (preferred).
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; self-motivated and organized; tenacious and persistent.

We are only considering candidates local to the position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.