Job Description

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What if your ideas could change the way the world connects, powers up, or thinks?

As a Principal Engineer in our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life.

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Your role
Key responsibilities in your new role

• Drive passive component development and technology integration
  activities for SMT to ensure package requirements are fulfilled in terms of
  manufacturability, product qualification, and reliability.
• Serve as the technical expert for passive component materials and
  manufacturing processes, such as inductors, capacitors, and resistors, in
  package development projects.
• Develop designs, drawings, and specifications for inductors in
  accordance with design guidelines and assembly rules, while ensuring
  manufacturability, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and component suppliers on
  component design, requirements, specifications, and selection, ensuring
  manufacturability, quality, and cost optimization.
• Lead passive component development activities and ensure timely
  achievement of project milestones, cost targets, and documentation
  deliverables.
• Coordinate with Supplier Quality Management (SQM) and suppliers to
  ensure compliance with quality requirements, including First Article Inspection
  (FAI) submission requirements and qualification release.
• Establish design guidelines and requirements for passive component
  material specifications.
• Own risk interaction assessments and mitigation activities, with a focus
  on process interactions and material-to-process interactions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams on
  interaction-related topics and characterization activities as required.
• Actively engage with suppliers to explore new technologies,
  cost-effective design solutions, and opportunities to achieve competitive
  advantages.

Your profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical
  Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or Materials Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of working experience in passive component design,
  development, or manufacturing.
• Experience in passive component development and qualification, including
  material selection and design activities.
• Knowledge of material physics and material properties for passive
  components, including capacitors, resistors, and inductors.
• Knowledge of SMT manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including proficiency in
  SPC, data analysis, and statistical risk analysis.
• Basic knowledge of inductor magnetics, including permeability and core
  loss, with a good understanding of inductor core materials and manufacturing
  processes.
• Experience in 3D modelling, 2D drawing preparation, and FEA simulation
  is an added advantage.
• Able to communicate fluently in English and Mandarin.

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As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.
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