Job Description

Company OverviewAre you looking to make a connection to your career? Come to Molex where we create connections for life. We use innovation, engineering excellence, commitment to quality and reliability and superior customer experience to improve communication, elevate experiences, and engage and inspire people everywhere.Molex is a leading provider in the design and manufacturing of high-speed electrical backplane cable assemblies. With a commitment to innovation and quality, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet and exceed our customers\' expectations. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated individual to join our team that services the high-speed networking and data center market.Position OverviewAs a Product Design Engineer this role will support the seamless transition of our products to the production facility. This position requires a proactive and independent professional who can work remotely, taking ownership of tasks and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality.What You Will Do in Your RoleProduction Support:

• Design control over product in production state. Evaluate request to changes, update and maintain engineering models and documentation.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to the production team during the assembly of high-speed electrical backplane cable assemblies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production-related issues remotely, ensuring minimal disruption to the manufacturing process.

Process Optimization & New Product Creation:

• Work with manufacturing engineering with processes and identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality.
• Collaborate with the design team to implement design changes that enhance manufacturability without compromising product integrity.
• Modify existing and create new product.
• Qualify new products from the existing production lines.
• Release all engineering models, drawings and BOMs.

Documentation and Training:

• Work with manufacturing engineering to develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for production processes, ensuring clarity and consistency.
• Provide training and guidance to production staff on new processes, techniques, and product specifications.

Quality Assurance:

• Collaborate with the quality control team to establish and maintain high-quality standards throughout the production process.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with quality requirements and implement corrective actions when necessary.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with the design team to understand product specifications and design intent.
• Engage with other departments, such as manufacturing and quality, to facilitate a smooth production workflow.

The Experience You Will Bring:Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in electronic component design.
• Experience using parametric CAD and PLM system.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Proficient in relevant engineering software tools for documentation.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with remote teams and convey technical information clearly.

What Will Put You Ahead:

• Prior production or manufacturing experience
• Understanding of high-speed electrical components and related manufacturing processes
• Proficiency with Siemens NX
• Geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T)
• Experience with Lean or Six Sigma

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate\'s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.Who We AreAs a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.#LI-EK1

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