Engineer I, IPM

ASTEMO INDIANA, INC.; United States; Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ASTEMO INDIANA, INC. is seeking a manufacturing professional to develop and apply processes for Astemo Intelligent Power Module (IPM) products on fully onsite operations.

You will validate production equipment, ensure adherence to product standards, and support mass production from development through qualification. The role requires hands-on experience with wire/ribbon bonding, soldering (reflow/selective), and data-driven decision making.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of processing equipment for wire/ribbon bonding and soldering
• 3 years of related high-volume, precision assembly experience
• Ability to make quick, data-driven decisions with strong critical thinking
• Excellent spoken and written communication and collaboration skills
• Computer literacy with manufacturing systems and MS Office
• Well organized with ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects

Aufgaben

• Develop and evaluate new IPM product processes and equipment (40%)
• Support M/P equipment problems and develop solutions (35%)
• Support technology/resource/production requirements development (15%)
• Support new business opportunity evaluation (5%)
• Other duties to support corporate objectives (5%)

Kenntnisse

Wire/ribbon bonding

Soldering (reflow/ selective)

High-volume assembly

Data-driven decision making

Oral and written communication

Manufacturing systems literacy

Multi-project management

Ausbildung

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

IPC-A-610 certification (nice to have)

Tools

Keyence PLC programming

Robotics: Fanuc/Motoman/Yamaha/Mitsubishi

Keyence Vision

LabVIEW

VB (Visual Basic)

Jobbeschreibung

Company Name: ASTEMO INDIANA, INC. Job Family: Manufacturing & Operations

Position Summary

This position will participate in the development and application of various processes utilizing specialized equipment to efficiently accomplish production, testing, benchmarking, modification, and repair of Astemo Intelligent Power Module (IPM) products. Used in our inverters, IPMs are advanced, on-chip solid-state power switching devices. The term “power module” refers to the presence of a power switching component (usually an IGBT-type transistor), and it is “smart” because it includes additional control and protection circuitry. The expertise needed will involve the production processes to make IPMs. Production equipment will need to be properly validated and qualified, operated to equipment specifications producing finished assemblies based on the product standards and customer requirements for mass production. This will be a fully onsite role to best support our manufacturing processes.

Position Duties and Responsibilities / % Time Spent

• Develop and evaluate new IPM product processes and equipment: 40%
• Support M/P equipment problems and develop solutions: 35%
• Support development of technology, resource, and production requirements: 15%
• Support new business opportunity evaluation: 5%
• Other duties as assigned to support corporate objectives: 5%

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills)

• Knowledge of processing equipment for wire/ribbon bonding, soldering (reflow, selective, etc.)
• 3 years of related work experience with high-volume, precision assembly processes
• Ability to make quick, accurate, data driven decisions utilizing excellent critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication and people skills
• Computer literacy with both personal computers and manufacturing systems
• Well organized and able to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously
• Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills)

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
• 5+ years of related work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
• Expert PLC programmer (Keyence, Omron), Robots (Fanuc, Motoman, Yamaha, and Mitsubishi), Weber screwdriver, Nordson Spray System, Keyence and Omron Vision, LabVIEW, and Visual Basic
• Automotive industry work experience with emphasis in high power electronic or electronic devices
• Knowledge of EV components - inverters, power modules, or control modules
• Knowledge of APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, and similar quality practices
• Certification in IPC-A-610 or similar standards is a plus
• Experience in electronics manufacturing and principles including IPC regulations

Software Typical software

• PLC, Fanuc, IAI, Atlas Copco, Keyence Vision, Excel, LabVIEW, and VB
• Intermediate experience required in Windows, MSWord, PowerPoint, and Excel, CAD

Essential to Job Functions – Physical and/or Mental Restrictions

• Ability to work for extended periods of time while sitting, standing, walking, and bending
• This position is for day shift; however, the ability to work a flexible schedule is expected
• Ability to lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds
• Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen
• Full motor skills

Safety and Environmental Management

• Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental regulation
• Ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 environmental management standards

Work Environment – Travel, Noise, Smells, Quiet, Indoors or Outdoors

• Open office setting and factory setting with noise
• May require up to 20% travel

Equipment Used

• Personal Computer
• Hand tools
• Multimeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, power supplies and other troubleshooting devices

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, disability, protected veteran status and national origin.

At Astemo, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected and empowered. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Astemo, innovation drives our passion for excellence. As a global leader in the mobility sector, we are dedicated to shaping the future through advanced technology, sustainable practices and a commitment to empowering our diverse team of talented individuals. We believe that our greatest asset is our people. With a rich legacy of pioneering breakthroughs and forward-thinking mindset, we continuously seek exceptional individuals who share our vision and ambition to redefine the mobility industry. As you explore our website, we invite you to discover exciting career opportunities across various disciplines and regions. Whether you are an experienced professional or new graduate, there is a place for you to thrive and make a meaningful impact within our dynamic global community.