Position Overview: Leave your mark and see the impact of your designs! Molex is seeking a skilled and creative Sr. Product Design Engineer to design and develop modifications to the Business Unit (BU) products. In this role, you will lead design of BiPass solution connector product for all major data center companies.

Essential Functions:

• Develop new mechanical products of connectors.Support interface of Molex products to customer and partner company systems.
• Lead new product development efforts executing Product Development Phase Gate Process from development of the product concept through volume production while adhering to project schedule Design includes all aspects of product development such as: 3D Modeling, 2D Drawings, engineering changes, technical documents, etc.
• Work with manufacturing engineering to develop manufacturing processes utilizing the latest 3D CAD modeling techniques and other Design for Manufacturability (DFM) tools.
• Use risk reduction tools to perform TA, FEA, model simulation etc. for design analysis is expected. Utilize a working knowledge of material costs and manufacturing processes to determine the impact on various design attributes. Provides input to the DFMEA analysis of the product as required.
• Performs design validation activities to ensure that design meets the specifications of the customer, UL requirements, and reliability testing.
• Provide technical support to customers, suppliers, and inside product marketing personnel.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1-3+ product design experience in electronic products (preferring from connector industries)
• Good writing and spoken English
• Experienced with Product Development Process (PDP)
• Understanding of Tolerance analysis, dFMEA, FEA.
• Knowledge on component design (injection, diecasting, sheet metal)
• Attention to details, be creative, good interpersonal skills to work effectively with internal cross functional teams and external customers

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with Minor courses or degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 3+ years’ design and development experience on data connector products.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge high precision sheet metal design.
• In depth knowledge of die casting and plastic injection molding.
• Material and manufacturing knowledge such as stamping and forming sheet metal.
• Proficient in tolerance analysis.
• Adept in solid modeling experience to generate 3D models & 2D drawings and knowledge of drafting standards
• Ability to work independently and to effectively communicate with global cross functional teams.

About Molex… Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

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