Senior Process Integration Engineer - Optical Solutions

Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry, providing the highest performing and field-proven wavelength management solutions—from components and modules to integrated line-cards. Continuous innovation in passive component function integration, miniaturization, manufacturing automation, cutting-edge WSS and amplification technology, and comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical, and software design capabilities enable us to serve high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks for telecom, datacom, hyperscale datacenter, and supercomputing applications.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Process Integration Engineer for a full-time role focused on developing and optimizing processes for cutting-edge fiber-optic Optical Circuit Switch (OCS) products, supporting next-generation AI Clusters and Data Centers. The ideal candidate will work within a dynamic, cross-functional team—including product line management, electrical, mechanical, optical, and systems R&D, test and automation, and manufacturing—and collaborate with colleagues across global sites as well as internal and external component suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead process design and development for Optical Circuit Switch (OCS) products, working closely with senior engineers and managers
• Own process development for final assembly and system-level integration of the OCS products
• Drive calibration and test of process development with the testing engineering teams
• Partner with reliability engineering teams for quality assurance and reliability testing
• Continuously improve OCS process platform for performance, yield, and reliability
• Provide technical guidance and support to technicians and peer engineers of the R&D team
• Develop and maintain detailed process documentation following ISO standards
• Coordinate cross-functional product activities (engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and quality) through the engineering change request (ECO) procedures

Requirements

• Master’s degree in physical science or engineering discipline with an optical orientation
• At least 5 years of process development experience in optical products, with a focus on fiber-optic systems and components
• Hands-on experience in fiber optical system integration, calibration, and testing
• Experience with optical assemblies using optical adhesives, solders, etc.
• Familiarity with opto-mechanical design concepts and principles
• Proficiency with measurement instruments such as optical power meters, OSA, and oscilloscopes
• Experience in experimental data analysis and proficiency in programming (e.g., Python)
• Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Experience in project planning, scheduling, risk analysis, and mitigation
• Familiarity with new product introduction (NPI) processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree
• Bilingual in Mandarin
• Experience with building calibration and testing systems for optical products
• Experience with developing calibration and testing algorithms for optical products

Pay

For this role, we anticipate paying $140,000 - $210,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (ADD), and disability insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid vacation and time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply)