Product Design Engineer

About the role

Join Molex, a leader in innovative solutions for communication and connectivity. As a Product Design Engineer, you'll design, model, analyze, and characterize high-speed connectors, cables, and systems for data storage and telecommunications markets. You'll collaborate with a global team to develop cutting-edge products and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate new interconnect products, including high-speed connectors, cable assemblies, and mechanical hardware for datacom and telecom applications.
• Develop and present detailed requirements to internal teams and customers.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, signal integrity, and quality assurance teams to ensure product efficiency and performance.
• Support product launches and travel to manufacturing sites.
• Work with marketing and external customers to identify new project opportunities and design strategies.
• Provide application and technical support to consolidate inputs from various stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Product Design Engineering
• Experience with welding, stamping, plating, or plastic injection molding/insert molding, and connector and cable harness assembly
• Knowledge in developing engineering documentation including DFMEAs
• Working knowledge in Data Analysis, preferably using Excel, Minitab, and/or Power BI
• Proficiency in CAD, preferably in NX and Team Center

Qualifications

• Six Sigma training/certification
• Experience designing high-speed interfaces, cable and board mount connectors
• Twinax termination, PCB surface mount and compression technologies
• High Density Board termination rework process
• Experience with DVP testing

Skills

• Ability to plan and execute projects independently
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively in a global team environment

Benefits

Molex offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement plans, paid time off, educational assistance, and more. Specific details vary by location.

Pay

$90,000 - $120,000 per year. Variable pay options are available.

Schedule

Full-time position.