Components Engineer

Background in electrical engineering or a closely related field

Hands-on experience with Altium Designer, including schematic symbol creation, PCB footprint development, and 3D model integration

Strong working knowledge of electronic components (passive components, ICs, connectors, discrete semiconductors) and the ability to read and interpret data sheets with a critical eye

Experience with ERP systems for component data entry and management

Exceptional attention to detail and a systematic, process-driven approach to data accuracy and compliance

Familiarity with regulatory requirements relevant to electronic components, including RoHS, REACH, and NDAA Section 889 compliance

$80,000 - $130,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

As a Components Engineer at Neros, you will be the steward of the component ecosystem our hardware team builds upon.

You will own the creation, review, and lifecycle management of parts across our Altium libraries and ERP system, serving as the first point of review for new part selection and ensuring every component that enters our designs meets Neros' technical, sourcing, and regulatory requirements.

Given our commitment to NDAA compliance and American manufacturing, you will play a meaningful role in ensuring our supply chain reflects those values.

This is a detail-intensive, cross-functional role that sits at the intersection of engineering, procurement, and operations.

Own the creation and maintenance of components in the Altium library, including schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all hardware designs

Manage component data entry and lifecycle status in the ERP system, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for all active, approved, and obsolete parts

Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.

As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.