Molex · 12 hours ago
Design Engineer II
Rochester Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMolex is an innovative company seeking a Design Engineer II with strong critical thinking skills and a solid foundation in engineering principles. This role involves solving technical challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and owning product designs to ensure performance and schedule adherence.
ElectronicsLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Assist in documenting project scope, requirements, feasibility, and engineering work plans under senior engineer guidance
Collaborate with the engineering team and product management to capture and analyze customer needs
Support concept development, ensuring designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet customer requirements; develop risk mitigation plans
Conduct DFMEA, FEA, tolerance analysis, and other analytical studies with oversight from senior engineers
Create and maintain product models and drawings using GD&T, ensuring proper datum selection, dimensioning, and tolerancing with guidance from experienced engineers
Prepare and manage engineering change processes in line with company policies
Develop test plans (DVP&R) and analyze test results using statistical methods; perform DOE, Hypothesis Testing, and Capability Studies
Lead root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone diagrams with senior guidance
Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
3+ years of engineering experience in product design
Experience creating DFMEAs and using FEA / tolerance stacks / analytical studies as part of a robust risk mitigation plan
Experience developing validation plans and analyzing test results to ensure a product meets performance requirements
Experience utilizing structured problem solving methods to systematically determine root cause for complex technical issues
Preferred
5+ years of product design experience in the automotive industry (preferably in connection systems)
Knowledge of resins, metals, engineering tools and processes, and manufacturing processes (injection molding, stamping, plating, assembly)
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
Alexandra Haser
Senior Industry Standards Engineer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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