Fiber Systems Engineering Lead - Data Center Connectivity

Molex; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and family leave

Educational assistance

Job summary

Molex is looking for a Fiber Systems Engineering Manager to lead a skilled team dedicated to developing advanced optical fiber solutions. This role involves overseeing product development for high-performance applications, driving process engineering, and collaborating across functions to align technical excellence with business goals.

The ideal candidate should have a strong educational background in engineering or a related field, experience in fiber optics, and proven leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $200,000 annually along with extensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in fiber optic product development, including design and testing.
• Proven experience driving cross-functional collaboration.
• Willing and able to travel 30-50% of the time, domestic and international.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technical staff in fiber optic product development.
• Oversee the design, prototyping, and validation of fiber connectivity solutions.
• Drive process engineering initiatives to improve manufacturability and quality.

Skills

Fiber optic product development

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science

Tools

Simulation tools

Optical testing equipment

Statistical process control (SPC)

Job description

Molex is looking for a Fiber Systems Engineering Manager to lead a skilled team dedicated to developing advanced optical fiber solutions. This role involves overseeing product development for high-performance applications, driving process engineering, and collaborating across functions to align technical excellence with business goals.

The ideal candidate should have a strong educational background in engineering or a related field, experience in fiber optics, and proven leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 - $200,000 annually along with extensive employee benefits.