We are seeking a Component Specialist to act as the key link between Engineering and Supply Chain. This role will support component availability, alternate part approvals, engineering changes, and obsolescence planning across complex technical projects.

Responsibilities
Coordinate engineering responses to supply chain requests.
Review and support approval of alternate components.
Align Engineering and Supply Chain during planning and design.
Work with suppliers, Quality, Configuration Management, and Engineering on changes and deviations.
Monitor component obsolescence and support remediation planning.

Qualifications
Engineering or Engineering Technology degree/diploma.
3+ years of engineering, supply chain, or related technical experience.
Familiarity with electronic components, drawings, PCB layouts, and BOMs.
Solid problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Experience with Jira is an asset.




Must be eligible for Canadian Controlled Goods, ITAR, and NATO Reliability/Secret clearance.
Willingness to travel within Canada, the U.S., and internationally.

At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with outstanding organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and productive matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.

📌 Component Specialist Dartmouth
🏢 Aplin
📍 Dartmouth