Failure Analysis Technologist

Murata Power Solutions is powering what's next in high-performance, sustainable power conversion. We focus on two of the most transformative technology markets:
Server, Storage, and Networking (SSN) and advanced automation, including robotics and energy storage.

Ranked among the world’s top five suppliers of advanced power electronics, we deliver one of the industry’s widest selections of standard power products and lead in the design of custom, application-specific solutions.

Known for the quality of our technology and the strength of our team, Murata Power Solutions offers the opportunity to work with talented engineers and a leadership group committed to growth, innovation, and partnership with many of the world’s leading OEMs.

Position Summary

At the Toronto Design Center, our Product Development teams provide solutions to our customers through the design and development of AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Analyzing an already released product’s post-customer interaction if any failure of the product occurs in the field.
• Perform failure analysis on the returned products and generate detailed Failure Analysis reports. Drive root cause and correction based on the failure analysis done.
• Support failure analysis for design related failures during product development.
• May occasionally interact with customers to determine additional causes of product failure.
• Review Failure analysis performed by contract manufacturing for completeness and drive root cause and corrective action.
• Work both independently and with a team to achieve the best possible results of the analysis.

Experience Required

• An Electrical / Electronic Engineering Degree with 1 – 3 years’ experience in electronics or equivalent

• • • OR Diploma in Electrical/Electronic engineering with at least 5 years hands on experience in failure analysis with power electronics
• Knowledge of components used in power supplies such as MOSFET, diode, micro-controller, comparator, amplifier, capacitor, magnetics, etc.
• Understanding of and ability to implement problem solving techniques like 8D, 5
  
  Why, and FT etc.
• Experience with physics of failure (PoF) relating to electronic components such as corrosion, voltage/current overstress, thermal overstress, fatigue, mechanical shock/vibration, etc.
• Knowledge of PCB and electronic component functions, limitations, packaging, etc.

Work Environment

This position is an on-site role, with one flex day per week of remote work.

Competencies

Building and Supporting Teams

Communicating Effectively

Delivering High Quality Work

Evaluating and Implementing Ideas

Prioritizing and Organizing Work

Supporting Organizational Goals

Compensation Data

Salary range for this role is $71,100/year to $80,600/year. The range listed is based on market data and internal benchmarks. Actual compensation may vary depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications.

Compensation and Benefits

Our benefit package is comprehensive and includes Medical Insurance;
Dental Insurance;
Vision Insurance; RRSP/DPSP;
Paid Vacation/Holidays;
Short Term Disability;
Long Term Disability;
Tuition Reimbursement. We are conveniently located in Markham near the 404/407 corridor with free parking.

Murata is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Codes and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.