Electric Welding Machine Design Engineer

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Responsible for power supply circuits, control systems, and mechanism design of electric welding machines, developing welding units for manufacturing equipment as a technical position.

Description

Electric welding machine design engineers utilize inverter circuits, control circuits, and power electronics technology to design power units for welding machines. They conduct prototype evaluations considering heat management, safety standards (JIS, IEC), cost, and reliability, and propose optimal specifications for customers' production lines. In the mass production phase, they engage in improving manufacturability, parts selection, and quality control, collaborating with mechanical design, manufacturing, and testing departments to advance product commercialization. They are required to learn the characteristics of the latest materials and semiconductor elements and respond to technological trends.

Future Outlook

With the increasing demand for precision welding in automation, EV welding machines, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, etc., the demand for highly specialized design engineers will steadily increase.

Personality Traits

Cautious and Meticulous / Has Curiosity and Inquisitiveness / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Flex / Laboratory / Office Work / Remote

Career Path

Design Assistant → Electrical Design Engineer → Senior Electrical Design Engineer → Team Leader → Development Department Manager

Required Skills

Control Programming (C/C++, PLC) / Electrical CAD / Power Supply Circuit Design / SPICE Simulation

Recommended Skills

Basic CAD Operation / CFD Analysis / FPGA Design / High-Speed Switching Elements / Reading English Technical Documents

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Analytical & Logical Thinking Essential for complex circuit design and specification analysis.
Attention to Detail & Accuracy High precision is required to maintain safety and quality.
Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition Essential to acquire new technologies and material properties.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Necessary for circuit characteristic calculations, thermal analysis, etc.
Problem Solving Necessary for defect analysis and improvement during prototype evaluation.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Physical Stamina & Endurance Mainly desk work with little heavy labor.

Related Qualifications

  • CAD Utilization Engineer Examination
  • Professional Engineer (Electrical and Electronics Department)
  • Second-Class Electrician

Aliases

  • Electric Welding Machine Engineer
  • Welding Machine Design Engineer

Related Jobs

  • Electrical Design Engineer
  • Manufacturing Equipment Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Welding Engineer

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