Antti Viitanen
About Antti Viitanen
Antti Viitanen is a Business Development Manager at Murata Electronics, specializing in MEMS process knowledge and product management. He has extensive experience in electronic design, testing, and metrology, with a career spanning various roles within the company since 2003.
Current Role at Murata Electronics
Antti Viitanen serves as the Business Development Manager at Murata Electronics, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on driving business growth and developing strategies that align with the company's objectives. His responsibilities include identifying market opportunities and fostering relationships with clients to enhance product offerings. Viitanen's extensive experience within the company, combined with his expertise in MEMS processes, positions him to effectively contribute to the company's success.
Career Progression at Murata Electronics
Viitanen has had a progressive career at Murata Electronics, starting as a Laboratory Engineer from 2003 to 2006. He then advanced to the role of Team Leader of MEMS Validation for a brief period in 2006. Following this, he worked as an Application Engineer from 2008 to 2011, and as a Product Manager from 2012 to 2018. His diverse roles within the company have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of product management and development, particularly in MEMS technology.
Education and Expertise
Antti Viitanen holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Aalto University, where he studied from 2001 to 2007. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his technical expertise in MEMS processes, analog and digital measurement techniques, and PCB and electronics design. This educational experience supports his current role in business development and product management, allowing him to leverage his knowledge effectively in the industry.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Viitanen possesses significant expertise in MEMS process knowledge, particularly at the product management level, focusing on cost and quality control. He is experienced in using LabVIEW for electronic design and testing, which enhances his capabilities in product development. His strong foundation in metrology further supports his role, ensuring precision and accuracy in product management and development tasks.