Senior Magnetics Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design and development of molded inductor products for power conversion and advanced electronics.
• Define magnetic, electrical, mechanical, and material solutions from initial concept through qualification and volume production.
• Design, prototype, test, and validate magnetic components for computing, automotive, industrial, and energy applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer requirements into detailed technical specifications, including schematics and 3D CAD models.
• Interface with suppliers, SQE, and manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Support qualification, certification (including AEC-Q), and compliance activities, as well as failure analysis and technical documentation.
• Manage engineering changes and product life cycles in accordance with company procedures.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Material Science/Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in magnetic component or power passive design.
• Hands-on experience with molded inductors or similar magnetic products.
• Strong understanding of magnetic circuit theory, including saturation, hysteresis, core/copper losses, temperature effects, and EMI considerations.
• Experience with magnetic powder materials and molded magnetics processes (winding, mixing, pressing, curing, etc.).
• Knowledge of industry standards such as AEC-Q200 and reliability qualification methodologies.
• Proficiency in prototyping, testing, and analyzing inductor application failure modes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.

About the Company

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data center, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, residential, aerospace, and mobility markets. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably, and to help our customers manage power—today and well into the future.