Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components serving industries including automotive, health care, consumer, and data communications. The Senior Product Development Engineer will lead the design and development of electro-mechanical interconnect products for industrial applications, manage projects from concept to production, and collaborate with testing, manufacturing, quality, sales, marketing, and customers.
Responsibilities
- The Senior Product Development Engineer will lead product development efforts for electro-mechanical interconnect (separable connectors) for Industrial applications
- This role involves providing technical expertise, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing projects from concept to production
- Lead the design and development of next-generation products and components for the industrial connector market
- Interface with cross-functional team members including testing, manufacturing integration, project management, and sales
- Develop product and application specifications documents for testing that meet customer requirements
- Present concepts and detailed requirements to internal teams and customers to gain support for new product development
- Support Manufacturing and Quality Assurance during product launches and travel to manufacturing sites as needed
- Build relationships with cross-functional team members through team-building activities
- Lead the identification, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies and methodologies for product development
- Work with marketing and external customers to define new project opportunities
Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent
- Experience leading product development efforts of electro-mechanical interconnect (separable connectors)
- Experience in product design for injection molded and/or metal stamping components
- Knowledge of manufacturing / assembly processes and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
- Experience with development and testing of prototypes
- Experience with the formulation of product test procedures
- Experience in CAD software, preferably NX CAD software experience
- Experience in PLM systems, including engineering change notice and documentation release procedures
- 10 years+ experience in the design of electrical or electro-mechanical interconnect products for industrial applications
- Working knowledge of regulatory standards and processes (NEC, UL/CSA, IEC)
- Specific experience with Circular Connector and/or DIN Valve Connector development
- Basic electrical engineering knowledge
- Electro-mechanical product testing experience
Benefits
- Eligible for remote work; working onsite is preferred, but remote work is available for highly qualified candidates.
- Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- ADD insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid vacation/time off
- Educational assistance
- Infertility assistance may be included, subject to eligibility criteria and geographic region.
- Paid parental leave may be included, subject to eligibility criteria and geographic region.
- Adoption assistance may be included, subject to eligibility criteria and geographic region.
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