Classify, characterize company-used components, parts, materials and chemicals, and organize and manage them as an integral material library.
Create component & material selection and qualification guidelines, standardize testing methods, devise the test plates for common screening and qualification testing.
Support on materials-related subjects such as datasheet interpretation, alternative proposal, application advising, failure analysis, storage and handling, etc.
Exploit emerging technology, industry advances and new components, and develop their application scenarios for adoption by new product development.
Review product designs to ensure robust and reliable design-in of components and materials both technically and commercially such as lifecycle state, regulation & compliance requirements (e.g. RoHS, REACH, UL, etc.) and supply assurance.
Lead the root cause analysis of component failures, identify the failure mechanism, and derive countermeasures
Identify critical and high-risk components in products, develop necessary mitigation plans, and lead reliability and quality test.
Evaluate supplier technical competency, and conduct supplier search or selection for key components, visit to audit suppliers if required.
Standardize various technical documents (test plan, reports, guidelines, etc.), craft documentation templates, and optimize the corresponding rules and processes.

Qualifications

Degree or above in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalents.
7 ~ 10 years of experience in design, sustaining, testing or application of electronic/electrical components and products.
Good knowledge of electronic components - operating principles, equivalent models, electrical characteristics and application specialties, practical limitations and constraints, especially on power electronics.
Good knowledge of component construction – Physical structure and forms, types and classifications, naming conventions, materials, fabrication and packaging
Experienced in application of electronic components, be able to interpret schematics and circuits, analyse component functions and electrical stresses.
Proven skills in qualifying, testing, troubleshooting electronic components.
Experienced in electronics thermal management and environmental testing.
Practical knowledge of electronics design, manufacturing processes and methods, equipment & instruments in Lab or production, etc.
Experienced in electronic industry and marketplace, suppliers, vendors and distribution channels.
Good understanding of BOM, DMS, PLM/ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, etc.
Experienced in engineering change management and process.
Good proficiency in English is required, and desirable for Chinese or Vietnamese.
Experience in switch mode power supply is a plus – topology, characterization, testing methods, safety standards and regulations.
Experience in Power Query, Python/VBA, BI tools are strong plus.
Familiar with Microsoft 365 - Office tools, Teams, SharePoint, etc.
Result-driven, detail-oriented and passionate for continuous improvements.

Additional Information

XP Power provides a safe and healthy working environment that is stimulating and collaborative, where employees are empowered to make a real difference. We place our people at the heart of everything we do. We understand that if we provide our people with the ultimate experience, they will provide the ultimate experience to our customers.