Automotive Networking Resident Engineer

Molex; Rochester Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Molex seeks a dynamic Resident Engineer to act as a trusted technical partner for General Motors, supporting release, validation, and performance of cable assemblies, connectors, and high-speed networking solutions used in evolving vehicle architectures.

Based at the GM Technical Center in Warren with collaboration at Molex's Rochester Hills location, the role offers a highly visible, customer-facing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 3+ years of engineering experience supporting product development, customer programs, product release, validation, manufacturing, or technical customer interactions.
• Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, or cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience supporting cable assemblies, connectors, wiring systems, electrical products, or related automotive components.
• Ability to work regularly from Warren and Rochester Hills, Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary technical liaison between Molex and General Motors engineering teams, building trusted relationships at the GM Technical Center and with Molex colleagues in Rochester Hills.
• Support sustaining cable assembly, connector, and high-speed networking products, including product-release activities, validation reviews, engineering documentation, and maintenance within General Motors systems.
• Participate in program development and wire harness development meetings, providing technical guidance on the application and design integration of Molex cable assemblies and connectivity solutions.
• Act as a first line of technical support for field and product issues, coordinating investigation, communication, containment, and resolution with General Motors and Molex cross-functional teams.
• Lead technical discussions among customer engineers and Molex engineering, quality, product development, program management, sales, and account-management teams to drive decisions and successful program execution.
• Manage customer technical requests and program activities through closure while maintaining responsiveness, professionalism, and a strong sense of urgency.
• Partner with sales and account teams to identify customer needs, provide technical insight, and help develop opportunities into future design wins.

Skills

Customer-facing

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical liaison

Sustaining engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Electrical/Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

CATIA

NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Molex seeks a dynamic Resident Engineer to act as a trusted technical partner for General Motors, supporting release, validation, and performance of cable assemblies, connectors, and high-speed networking solutions used in evolving vehicle architectures.

Based at the GM Technical Center in Warren with collaboration at Molex's Rochester Hills location, the role offers a highly visible, customer-facing experience.