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SemiSummer inspired towards a future career in the semiconductor field
My name is Emma Kemppinen, and I participated in the SemiSummer* internship program this past summer.
Featuring Murata Finland’s AQM Team
Our Account Quality Management (AQM) team is responsible for customer communication regarding quality-related issues.
Lokesh’s Career Story: From Cars in India to MEMS in Finland
Lokesh works as Supplier Quality Manager at Murata Finland. In his career story he takes us along his growth and discovery journey from India to Finland, and from Automotive to MEMS business.
Meet Murata Finland’s Sourcing Team
Our Sourcing team plays a crucial role, as it manages the entire supply process, from selecting suppliers for materials and services to processing payment for orders.
Summer Job Experiences: From Assembly to Test Software Development
My name is Pinja, and I am studying Health Information Technology at Tampere University. Currently, I am working in Murata Finland’s Test Software Development team in R&D, but for the past two summers, I have worked in MEMS sensor manufacturing.
Tour de Chips 2024
Tour de Chips (TdC) is a four-day cycling event that celebrates Finland’s unique semiconductor industry and chip manufacturing.
Helping is part of Murata Finland’s Cultural Etiquette
Murata Finland’s cultural etiquette was defined in 2022 together with the entire staff. It consists of six behaviors that strengthen employee satisfaction and customer satisfaction. One of these is about “helping each other”.
Murata’s Global Expert Training Experience
I work as a Software Specialist in Murata Finland’s R&D and recently had the opportunity to participate in Murata’s global Expert Training (MEXT).
Summer job puts theory into practice
My name is Ion, and I am working as a summer trainee at Murata Finland’s Failure Analysis team. I am currently studying materials science at Aalto University at a master’s level and plan on graduating in the summer of 2025.
Featuring the Kaizen Core Team
The Kaizen Core team brings together Murata Finland employees who share a burning passion for improving operations and enhancing the work environment.
Konnichiwa – Expat Greetings from Japan
I work in Finland at Murata’s R&D, and recently, I had the opportunity to go on assignment to Japan. My family and I moved here in January 2024.
Summer Job Experience at Murata’s Validation Laboratory
I’m Antti and this is my third summer in Murata Finland’s validation laboratory. I’m an electrical engineering student at Aalto University and currently, I’m in the final stages of my master’s studies with plans to graduate by the summer of 2025.
Cindy’s Career Story: From Testing to Finance Department
In this career story, we get to know Cindy, who works at Murata Finland in the External Accounting team as an Accountant. Cindy’s journey at Murata began with testing MEMS sensor products and continued through various phases and additional studies towards her childhood dream of working with numbers.
Murata mentors international students in the International Talent program
The annual, three-month-long International Talent program at Aalto University brings together international students and companies. The program started in 2020 with the aim of helping students find employment and stay in Finland.
Featuring Murata Finland’s ASIC Team
Murata Finland’s ASIC Team is responsible for designing and developing ASICs for MEMS sensors. The team has deep and specific expertise in ASICs for acceleration and angular velocity sensors.
Bonjour – Greetings from France!
I work in the Process Quality team at Murata Finland, and at the beginning of 2024, I had the opportunity to go on a three-month short-term assignment to Murata’s factory in France.
Featuring Murata Finland’s Validation Testing Team
At Murata Finland’s Validation Laboratory, reliability and functionality tests are performed to ensure that Murata’s MEMS sensor elements and components meet high quality and customer requirements.
Muutosneuvottelut tuotannon työvuorojen uudelleen järjestämisestä ovat päättyneet
Murata Electronics Oy:n muutosneuvottelut tuotannon työvuorojen uudelleen järjestämisestä ovat päättyneet. Muutosneuvottelujen lopputuloksena Murata Electronics Oy lopettaa nykyiset viikonloppuvuorot ja keskittää pääosan tuotannostaan arkivuoroihin....
Featuring Production System Development & Production Planning Team
Murata Finland’s Production System Development (PSD) & Production Planning (PP) team is responsible for ensuring that our customers receive their orders on time.
Muutosneuvottelut tuotannon työvuorojen uudelleen järjestämisestä
Murata Electronics Oy käynnistää muutosneuvottelut tuotannon työvuorojen uudelleen järjestämisestä. Tavoitteena on sujuvoittaa tuotantoa ja parantaa tuottavuutta pitkällä aikavälillä. Muutosneuvottelujen tavoitteena ei ole irtisanoa, vähentää, lomauttaa tai...
Featuring Murata Finland’s Supplier Quality Management Team
Murata Finland’s Supplier Quality Management (SQM) team is responsible for ensuring that all our suppliers adhere to Murata’s high-quality standards.
Future technologies video with Murata
In this video, tech enthusiast Aron Syrjä visits Murata Finland to learn about sensor production and product development, and then travels to Joensuu to the University of Eastern Finland to find out what studying photonics is like.
Murata joins Semi-Summer 2024
Semi-Summer was launched last year as a summer job campaign of semiconductor companies and Aalto University.
Featuring Murata’s MEMS Design Team
Murata Finland’s MEMS Design Team is responsible for designing and modeling sensor elements based on microelectromechanical systems.
World-leading forest machines rely on Murata MEMS sensors
Ponsse Plc is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of cut-to-length forest machines. The company is recognized as the technology leader with a strong focus on customers’ success and sustainable forestry.
Finland’s semiconductor industry needs thousands of new talents – awareness campaign to launch in January 2024.
What would the world look like without semiconductors and people behind them? Without the applications and devices enabled by semiconductors, from smartphones to computers, healthcare technologies to energy systems, our society would take a significant step backward.
The Finnish Semiconductor Industry will need thousands of new experts
The Finnish semiconductor industry was presented at the Teknologia 23 event in Helsinki November. Did you know that the sector currently employs around 5,000 people in Finland, but as the sector grows, the need for experts will quadruple by 2032?
Jannatul – Process Development Engineer
“At Murata, I can utilize what I already know – and what I don’t know yet, I can learn!” Jannatul, one of Murata’s Process Development Engineers, came to Finland six years ago to do her PhD in Aalto University. She worked for a few years in academia in Finland, but...
Suvi – Product Manager
Suvi, one of our product managers, has been working at the company for 15 years. Suvi feels that a long career in one company has been a good decision. Read below to find out how Suvi advanced from a summer job as a production operator to her current role.
Aalto University and Murata collaborate to create a unique, tailored solution to support lifewide learning
Murata has collaborated with Aalto University to develop a tailored and uniquely comprehensive solution to meet Murata’s needs for skilled personnel.
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