Molex ยท 5 days ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Optical Solutions
Carlsbad, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expMolex is a leading innovator in the optoelectronics industry, specializing in the development and production of high-performance optical transceivers. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will focus on product design, sustaining, and mass production, ensuring that designs meet specifications and customer requirements.
ElectronicsLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, model, simulate, and optimize mechanical designs and models
Create test plans, technical documents, reports, and presentations
Perform tolerance analysis, characterize devices, generate engineering changes, release drawings for fabrication, evaluate vendors, analyze issues and determine root cause
Work with and/or mentor other team members to optimize and finalize design for full production and to meet all specifications
Provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians. Provide technical support for customers and suppliers
Support process development and production teams
Perform and/or support design verification, reliability, and failure analysis to ensure that design meets all specifications and customer requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in mechanical design, preferably in optical transceiver design
High proficiency in 3D modeling and 2D drafting using NX, SolidWorks, or similar CAD platforms
Experience in manufacturing methods such as machining, die casting, plastic injection molding, and sheet metal forming
Proficiency in Product Lifecycle Management tools
Expertise in GD&T
Experience in applying statistical tolerance stack-up techniques
Experience with thermal design/simulation, and familiarity with thermal interface materials
Ability to perform stress analysis and FEA-driven design optimization
Experience in DFMEA principles
Preferred
MS or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Optics, or related field related technical discipline
Familiarity with optical alignment, die attach, and optoelectrical packaging
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
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-09-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Martin Slark
CEO
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Founder
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