Murata Power Solutions

Mechanical Engineer

• Own mechanical and thermal design of power electronics module utilizing 3-D solid modeling and simulation software which meet new and existing design and performance targets and/or eliminate problems.
• Design of various components for casting, extrusion and injection molding.
• Design of electrical test fixtures for engineering and production applications.
• Design of mechanical package solutions for a variety of power conversion products applying in-depth knowledge of design constraints and a considerable degree of judgment.
• Application of appropriate worst case and statistical tolerances.
• Generate detail part and assembly drawings and bills of materials.
• Create and maintain component and feature models for use in current and future designs.
• Responsible for ensuring the structural and thermal integrity of designs using FEA and thermal simulation (CFD) software.
• Responsible for ensuring designs meet cost, performance, and schedule and applicable product safety (UL, CE, RoHS etc.) requirements.
• Utilize 3D printers, machine shop equipment and other site resources to rapidly fabricate models and prototypes or rework materials to prove designs concepts.
• Interface with fabrication vendors to source designs, drive quality and schedules, qualify samples, and commission prototype and production tooling to schedule requirements.
• Technical interface for outsourced design work such as shipping packaging.
• Solves assigned technical products, component, or material problems affecting efficient operation and/or manufacture of product designs.
• Provides feedback to customers and other design functions regarding design issues, quality, materials, etc.
• Provides support to other engineering functions throughout the life cycle of product, from design through manufacturing and works with team members to resolve design or production problems.
• Work closely with PCB design, electrical and process engineering to conceptualize and design the entire product electronic packaging for new products.
• Influences others outside of team to ensure goals are met and resolves conflicts in an effective manner.
• Must keep up to date with innovations and trends in Mechanical Engineering that apply to Power Electronics.

Mechanical Design Engineer

• Propose circuit topology, perform loss budget, evaluate performance targets, estimate product cost from a given product spec or market requirement document.
• Ability to perform design simulations and analysis utilizing simulation software.
• Supports various sustaining engineering activities to resolve production related issues.
• Write engineering requirements documents, test plans, validation reports.
• Design of circuits (power, control, supervisory, regulatory), select components, create schematic and necessary documents to facilitate CAD layout.
• Reviews PCB layouts & other design documents prior to their releases for procurement or production.
• Test and debug prototypes to ensure the design meets all required specifications.
• Support product qualifications to ensure design integrity.
• Implement corrective actions to close all issues found.
• Prepare documentation deliverables for pre-release and final production release.
• Prepare ECOs and TCOs to implement design changes.

Electrical Design Engineer – I

• Responsible for the design and development of leading-edge power conversion products with a focus on DC/DC converters.
• Design of DC/DC converters/modules utilizing novel topologies including digital control and WBG devices (cc100W – 2KW).
• Lead and coach junior engineers and technicians in various engineering assignments.
• Review PCB layouts & other design documents prior to their releases for procurement or production.
• Conduct design reviews in various design stages.
• Research new technologies for future product needs.
• Suggests technical approaches and estimated man-hours to support quotations and ROI analysis.
• Write engineering requirements documents, test plans, and validation reports.
• Empirically models and simulates complex circuits.
• Propose circuit topology, perform loss budget, evaluate performance targets, estimate product cost from a given product spec or market requirement document.
• Design circuits (power, control, supervisory, regulatory), select components, create schematic and necessary documents to facilitate CAD layout.
• Test and debug prototypes to ensure the design meets all required specifications.
• Support product qualifications to ensure design integrity.
• Determine root cause and implement corrective actions to close all issues found.
• Ensure that all product designs meet their intended design specifications and comply with all appropriate engineering guidelines and requirements, including safety standards.
• Generate relevant documentation to support design, manufacturing, and the marketing of products.
• Liaise with suppliers and coordinate new technology information.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

QA Engineer

• Senior Quality Engineer will be responsible implementing Quality assurance during the design and development of product life cycle.
• Monitoring the product quality throughout the product life cycle.
• Identifying and resolving quality issues which include troubleshooting problems, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• Analyzing quality data and reporting on quality metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement, risk mitigation, active involvement with multi-functional teams to develop better understanding of the quality issues to drive continuous improvement.
• Active participation in ISO external/internal audits, support in implementation of Murata’ QMS, managing customer and management of SCARs/CAT/8Ds, and stop order processes.