Molex · 8 hours ago
Senior Product Development Engineer - Copper Solutions
Lisle, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expMolex is seeking an experienced mechanical Senior Product Development Engineer to design high-speed connector and cable systems for big data and hyperscale customers. The role focuses on research, design, analysis, and prototyping of emerging interconnect technologies while collaborating with diverse teams across the organization.
ElectronicsLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Be a team member in a global organization designing and developing leading edge new products and components for the high-speed cable and connector industry. These may include high-speed connectors, connector cable assemblies, and other interconnect products
Interface with professional cross-functional team members in our signal integrity, manufacturing integration, program management, sales organization, test laboratory, high tech R&D model shop, and senior leadership teams
Generate novel intellectual property (IP) related to new technology development
Provide guidance and problem-solving skills to related groups within Molex, acting as subject matter expert where appropriate
Develop product and application specification documents for testing that meet our customer requirements and general market expectations
Present concepts and detailed requirements internally and to customers to obtain support for development of major new products
Support Manufacturing and Quality Assurance during product launches and have travel opportunities to visit our manufacturing sites and meet the global team
Create relationships with senior leadership, cross functional team members and peers through team building activities and growth opportunities operating as One Molex Team
Help lead the organization in identification, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies and methodologies to enable next generation products, improve costs and quality, as well as improve New Product Development (NPD) engineering processes
Provide leadership, support, and guide less experienced team members on multiple NPD projects
Work with marketing and external customers to help define new project opportunities and strategize on development roadmaps
Provide application and technical support to consolidate inputs from marketing, customers, and external consultants into product concepts and detailed requirements
Follow all product development steps from concept inception to high-quantity production
Retain responsibility for follow-up, documentation, publishing, and expediting all action items of a new product program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field
5+ years experience in mechanical product design and development with proven technical leadership
Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and concepts
Expert use of Tolerance Analyses
Experience with advanced parametric 3D CAD systems
Design experience with products manufactured using some or all of the following processes: progressive die stamping, injection molding, die casting and insert molding
Experience with new technology development
Preferred
Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering field
Siemens NX experience
Design experience with high speed, high density connectors, cable assemblies, and interconnect products
Good understanding and practical knowledge of Six Sigma quality development tools and principles (DOE, FMEA, etc.)
Understanding and application of sound project management techniques managing projects to timelines, due dates and deadlines
Experience with formal research and development (in academia or industry)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Molex
Molex supplies electronic interconnect solutions and connectivity products for a broad range of industries. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown2013-09-09Acquired
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