SS

Samira Sharma

Component Engineering Manager at Rivian VW

United States
500+ connections
Samira Sharma on LinkedIn

Updated 7 months ago

21+

Years Experience

9

Roles

22

Skills

1

Education

About

• Result-oriented Engineer with 14+ years of experience supporting the development of new products and applications, promoting and sustaining already existing products and new product programs, as well as manufacturing process management. • Hands-on experience with lab testing, communicating results presenting, technical topics, and experience solving engineering application problems while increasing revenue through detailed market research to ascertain areas of strength and weakness. Experience working with contract manufacturers for builds, costing, and schedules. • Leverage knowledge of automotive, JESD standards for manufacturing while executing small projects like Jira Electrical Library Requests, Part Deviations, Component Qualifications, BOM review management, and OrCAD library management to demonstrate ownership of a critical piece of standardizing the team’s design engineering methods and processes. • Proficient in OrCad and Altium Designer ECAD tools and possess Automotive Qualifications knowledge such as AECQ grades, Functional Safety, Supplier Quality, and IPC and JESD standards for manufacturing. • Experience in implementing PLM for ECAD and mechanical parts for program build management at PCBA assembly level. • Excellent communication skills and cross functional work ethics. • Well versed in supplier engagement and distribution channels. • Strong soft skills, leadership and professional growth mentality • Competitive/Market Analysis • Automotive ECUs/Qualification • Manufacturing Readiness • Applications & Semiconductors • Clocking & Timing Solutions • Supply Chain Management • Power Management • Electrical Engineering Basics • Data Analysis & Quality Assurance • Change Management • Technical Troubleshooting • Process Improvement • Risk Assessment & Mitigation • Budgeting & Cost Control • Team Leadership/Supervision • Reports & Documentation • Emerging Technology Trends • Hardware Development

Experience (9 roles)

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · Full-time

Component Engineering Manager

Current

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · Full-time

Nov 2024 - Present · 10 mos·Tustin, California, United States · Hybrid
F

3 roles · Jan 2020 - Present

Staff Component Engineer

Current
Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs

Skills: Automotive Engineering

Senior Component Engineer - Electrical Hardware

Current
Jan 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos

• Spearhead the process of integrating circuit board level components into the group’s master BOM database while evaluating and verifying component specifications from suppliers in alignment with automotive quality and reliability test standards. • Lead efforts focused on modifying new electrical c...

Component Engineering Manager

May 2024 - Nov 2024 · 7 mos
Arrow Electronics · Full-time

Field Applications Engineer

Arrow Electronics · Full-time

May 2017 - Feb 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos·Greater Los Angeles Area

• Forged and maintained trusting relationships with both new and existing clients in establishing initiatives for generating new business opportunities • Piloted the process of recruiting technical expertise for new product development and served as the main point of contact for addressing and reme...

Is this your profile, Samira?

Claim it to keep it updated or request removal.

Claim or Remove

Education (1)

San José State University

San José State University

2001 - 2016

Activities and societies: IEEE, SWE

Skills (22)

DebuggingAdobe AcrobatCrystalsAutomotive EngineeringEngineeringMixed SignalICAdobe FramemakerJiraJiraFrameMakerAltium DesignerOscillatorsIBIS MODELLINGElectronicsArena plmAltiumAnalogSemiconductorsProduct MarketingPLLPower Management
Certifications (3)

Skills for Your First 90 Days as a New Manager

LinkedIn

Make the Move from Individual Contributor to Manager

LinkedIn

New Manager Foundations

LinkedIn

Volunteer Experience (3)

Food Sorting

Current

Second Harvest Food Bank

Jan 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 8 mos

Chairperson - Social Commitee

Current

VEO Homes

Feb 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

Volunteer

Current

Loaves & Fishes Centers

Mar 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samira Sharma's current role?
Samira Sharma is currently working as Component Engineering Manager at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · Full-time.
Where did Samira Sharma study?
Samira Sharma studied BSEE, Electrical Engineering at San José State University.
What skills does Samira Sharma have?
Samira Sharma's top skills include Debugging, Adobe Acrobat, Crystals, Automotive Engineering, Engineering. They have 22 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Samira Sharma based?
Samira Sharma is based in United States.

Related Jobs

View all jobs →

Other Profiles

Browse all →

Looking for your next role?

Chat with Clera to discover job matches, salary insights, and get a polished AI-generated resume.

Chat with Clera

This profile is based on publicly available information. Samira is not affiliated with or endorsed by Clera. Privacy Policy