Lead Component Engineer

OmniOn Power Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OmniOn Power Inc. in Plano, TX seeks a Lead Component Engineer to own metal parts and connectors for power supply products across datacenter, industrial, and telecom applications.

You will lead failures analysis and reliability studies, and drive component life-cycle from concept to mass production. You will collaborate globally with R&D and production teams, ensuring safety compliance and supplier qualification.

Qualifications

• Basic: B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics or equivalent; 5+ years in power electronics applications.
• Preferred: M.S in Materials Engineering/Physics; strong knowledge of Metallurgical Materials Processes; safety standards awareness (UL/CE).
• Strong communication and leadership abilities; ability to drive projects to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems component roadmap and technology for AI/Datacenter markets.
• Collaborate with R&D to support product roadmaps and align supplier technologies.
• Evaluate supplier tech, quality, reliability, price, lead times and production processes.
• Support qualification team before mass production and ensure safety devices meet global standards.

Skills

Power electronics

Leadership

Communication

Education

B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering

M.S in Materials Engineering (preferred)

Tools

UL/CE safety knowledge

Job description

We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. The business provides customers, across various industries, with end-to-end product and service solutions ensuring the reliability and protection of their electrical infrastructure. We provide the latest industry insights and technology to develop solutions needed to meet customers evolving challenges, including innovative critical power solutions designed for high reliability and performance. Our culture is one of quality and operational excellence fueled and supported by talented people, tools and processes, and expertise. To return to the OmniOn Power website, click here. OmniOn Power is hiring a Lead Component Engineer. As a Lead Component FA/Metals Engineer, you will be responsible for all Metal Parts (Hardware, Bus Bars, Shunts, Cabinets, Diecasting) and Connectors supporting design of power supply products for datacenter, industrial and telecommunication applications. You will also be responsible for Failure Analysis and Reliability in support of systems. You will driving technology in emerging datacenter 800Vdc Plants. You will own the components from concept, test, qualification and release to mass production through to end of component life as well as the reliability and any failure analysis of systems components. The projects will include New Product Introduction (NPI), New Technology Introduction (NTI), resolving customer issues, and sustaining existing products. Reporting to the Production Qualification Manager, this position will be expected to demonstrate leadership globally. This position is located at the OmniOn Power HQ in Plano, TX.

Your responsibilities include:

• Lead systems component roadmap and technology in support of AI/Datacenter Markets.
• Collaborate with R&D Design team to support product roadmaps and align supplier technologies in support of Product development Work with suppliers to understand technology, quality, reliability, price, lead time and production processes.
• Develop Supplier Technology Matrix understanding processes that are critical to quality as well as capacity limitations and outsourced processes.
• Consult safety engineer to ensure all safety devices are compliant to Global safety standards Provide support to qualification team before launching mass production.

Basic Requirements:

• B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics or equivalent from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience, with focus on power electronics applications.

Desired Requirements:

• Solid knowledge of Metallurgical Materials Processes and Materials.
• Strong knowledge of Connection Technology Cable and Wire Harness assemblies.
• Working Knowledge of Metal Platings & Plating Chemistry, and Coatings.
• M.S in Materials Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering preferred.
• Knowledge of UL and CE electrical safety requirements for Solid understanding of Quality Problem Solving Methodologies, DOE, Risk Management and Reliability Analysis.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to drive projects to completion.

We are a customer-first provider of innovative critical power solutions. Our product portfolio is designed for high reliability and performance, and our services team is a trusted partner with exceptional domain expertise backed by a proven track record. Our customers rely on us to provide the latest industry insights and technology, to develop solutions needed to meet their evolving challenges. We are looking for passionate and talented people who are interested in helping our customers realize the full potential of 5G, support expansive data center demands, and power Industry 4.0. Our culture is one that we have fostered over many years; one of quality and operational excellence which is fueled and supported by our talented people, tools and processes, and our “know how.” Our customers value and recognize these attributes and because of it, have maintained deep and long-standing relationships with us.