Technical Marketing Engineer

For 80 years, Murata Electronics has been a tireless innovator, committed to developing technologies that profoundly change the world around us. Our solutions are inside more state-of-the-art products than you may imagine. Additionally, we enable other global companies to turn their visions into reality – from mobile communications to computers and networking, medical devices to power solutions, smart home technologies to automotive electronics. Our past innovations drive today's technology – and our present innovations are shaping tomorrow's.

Whatever the future holds, you can be sure that Murata will be a part of it.

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

Are you a driven and innovative engineer looking to take on exciting challenges in a dynamic environment? Murata Electronics is seeking a Hardware Application Engineer to join our cutting-edge team. This is your chance to shape the future of product design win leadership and technical marketing while collaborating with global clients and projects.

• Be part of a global leader in electronics and technology solutions.
• Work in an environment that rewards innovation, creativity, and collaboration.
• Drive the expansion of our product business through your technical prowess.

Workplace Policy

Hybrid from Novi, MI

What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)

• Lead technical marketing initiatives for automotive powertrain solutions, focusing on electrical system design and integration.
• Collaborate with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to understand application requirements and translate them into Murata product positioning strategies.
• Provide technical support and guidance on powertrain electrical architectures, including HV/LV systems, inverters, converters, and battery management systems.
• Develop and deliver compelling product presentations, white papers, and application block diagrams tailored to automotive customers.
• Analyze market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for new product development or enhancements.
• Work closely with R&D and product management teams to align marketing strategies with technical capabilities and roadmap.
• Support field application engineers and sales teams with deep technical insights and training on powertrain electrical systems.
• Participate in industry events, trade shows, and technical conferences to promote company solutions and gather competitive intelligence.
• Drive go-to-market strategies for new automotive powertrain products, including launch planning, collateral creation, and customer engagement.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive standards and regulatory requirements impacting electrical design.

Miscellaneous Job Responsibilities

• Review current product portfolio to identify new product opportunities.
• Provide technical support and training to internal and external stakeholders for new business activities on application and bundled products.
• Create application-based collateral and digital campaigns for Digital Experience to increase awareness and generate new leads related to key applications.

What Is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Experience with system design in the Mobility market.
• Experience in automotive design cycles from product initiation to SOP.
• Experience with circuit topologies specifically around processors, power delivery, signal lines, and optical (non-wireless).
• Experience in technical interactions with customers and across various domains.
• Knowledge of schematics, simulation, and PCB development tools.
• Capability to analyze datasheet parameters and evaluate component suitability for specific applications.

How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 5 yrs of automotive design development and customer interface experience.
• Experience with circuit topologies specifically around WiFi, UWB, mmWave, Cellular, Bluetooth, GPS/GNSS, LWPA and similar market standards (Wireless).

Travel

Frequent local, domestic, and infrequent international travel.

Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.
• 401(k) employer match on retirement planning.
• Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.
• Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.
• Flexible and health spending accounts.
• Talent Development program.

Imagine the possibilities as a member of Murata's innovative global team.

Be an innovator - Join Murata!

Murata offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

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