Erik Sigurdsen

Erik Sigurdsen has a diverse range of work experience in component engineering and supply chain management. Erik started their career at Pulsecom in 2000, where they performed component engineering for analog/digital DSL and central office telecom switching systems. Erik also qualified alternate sources for obsolete parts and identified low-cost, short lead-time parts for new designs.

After Pulsecom, Sigurdsen joined Tellabs as a Member of Technical Staff II (Senior Component Engineer), where they approved electronic components for metro optical telecom router systems. Erik'sresponsibilities included evaluating components based on lead-time, price, and design requirements.

Sigurdsen then had a role at Pole/Zero Corporation, where they performed component engineering on RF components for military radios. Erik converted components to be RoHs compliant.

Next, Sigurdsen worked at Honeywell/Mercury Instruments as an Engineer Hardware II/Component Engineer. Erik managed alternate part approvals for the company's CEMs using Arena PLM/PDM and acted as a system administrator for Arena PLM. Erik also handled ECNs and MCOs using Arena PLM.

Sigurdsen then joined Schumacher Electric Corp. as a Component Engineer, where they approved alternate parts and worked closely with design engineers in component selection. Erik utilized Infor PLM to manage electronic component approvals.

Continuing their career, Sigurdsen worked as a consulting hardware/component engineer before joining Amazon as a Part-time Fulfillment Associate. At Amazon, they verified scanner accuracy and sorted and scanned packages for delivery.

Sigurdsen also worked at Labor Finders as a Packer/Customer Service/Logistics Engineer. Erik sorted packages and performed logistics engineering for Cargo-Link. Erik extensively used computers to schedule deliveries.

More recently, Sigurdsen worked at ENSCO Avionics, Inc./Solucion LLC as a Component Engineer. Erik managed obsolete parts for BAE Systems using IHS for researching components and BAE Systems' PLM system to manage components.

Currently, Sigurdsen is employed at GridBridge, Inc. as a Component Engineer/Electronics supply chain role. Erik'sresponsibilities include purchasing and kitting electronic components for PCB assembly builds and finding supply chain solutions for long lead-time semiconductor parts. Erik also buys safety stock and frequently checks distributor lead times.

Throughout their career, Sigurdsen has gained extensive experience in component engineering, supply chain management, and utilizing PLM systems.

Erik Sigurdsen obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. No additional information is available regarding their education history or any obtained certifications.