Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Electronics

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Electronics provides specialized knowledge and expertise in electronic systems and components used in defense applications. This role involves advising the supply chain team on the technical requirement of materials, sourcing support, contract negotiation in technical terms, planning requirement and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The SME collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance the performance and reliability of defense electronic systems.

• Advise on the selection, integration, and optimization of electronic components and subsystems.
• Advise on best practices for maintaining compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, software engineering, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations and workshops.
• Communicate technical information effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure electronic systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements, such as MIL-STD, ITAR, and EAR.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in electronic systems.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
• Support research initiatives to develop advanced electronic technologies for defense applications.
• Provide training and mentorship to engineers and technical staff on electronic systems and technologies.
• Provide deep technical knowledge and guidance on electronic systems, including radar, communication, navigation, and control systems.
• Support project teams by providing technical expertise and ensuring project milestones and deliverables are met.

• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and industry trends.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electronics engineering within the defense industry.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills to mentor and guide technical teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred.
• Communication: Effective communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Deep knowledge of electronic systems used in defense applications, including radar, communication, and control systems.
• Innovation: Ability to drive technological innovation and stay current with industry advancements.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements, such as MIL-STD, ITAR, and EAR.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and provide leadership and mentorship.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in reviewing designs, schematics, and test results.
• Experience with electronic design tools and simulation software.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in electronic systems and components, with the ability to solve complex technical problems.