Molex · 4 hours ago
Validation Engineer
Lisle, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $105K/yrMolex is a global leader in connectivity solutions, seeking a Validation Engineer to create and execute detailed test plans that meet automotive industry standards. The role involves coordinating with global labs, leading test teams, and providing feedback to design engineers to ensure high-quality product delivery.
ElectronicsLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed reliability and validation test plans (DVP&R) based on customer and automotive industry specifications and requirements
Coordinate with Molex’s global validation laboratories to ensure smooth test execution, including scheduling, setup, documentation, troubleshooting, and reporting
Lead and guide test lab personnel on testing strategies, planning, and best practices; identify and implement corrective actions to improve test quality and efficiency
Manage project timelines and communicate status updates thoroughly and promptly
Execute test procedures and support measurement systems analysis
Review new and revised specifications, assess potential challenges, and develop implementation plans to ensure effective validation testing
Analyze, summarize, and communicate test results to design engineers; highlight abnormalities or inconsistencies and recommend improvements to testing methods and sample preparation
Provide technical support to internal teams, customers, and suppliers while ensuring compliance with Molex’s quality and safety management systems including TQM, Six Sigma, ISO, and EH&S standards
Travel domestically and internationally up to 10%
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
Experience in validation, reliability testing, or quality engineering
Proven experience developing and executing detailed validation test plans (DVP&R) based on customer and industry specifications
Proficiency in developing and maintaining Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R)
Hands-on experience coordinating and executing validation testing in laboratory settings, including test setup, scheduling, documentation, troubleshooting, and reporting
Familiarity with measurement systems analysis and statistical process control
Knowledge of quality management systems such as Total Quality Management (TQM), Six Sigma methodologies, ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001), and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) regulations
Ability to interpret and assess new or revised technical specifications and develop effective validation test strategies
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology
Understanding of automotive industry standards and specifications (e.g., AEC-Q, ISO 26262)
Experience using Polarion, Microsoft Project, or similar Test Plan development & management tools
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)
Additional certifications related to quality management (e.g., ISO Lead Auditor, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer)
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..
Founded in 1938
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown2013-09-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Martin Slark
CEO
Alexandra Haser
Senior Industry Standards Engineer
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