Lead Product Design Engineer - High-Speed Connectors

Flint Hills Resources; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Molex is seeking a Principal Product Design Engineer - Copper Solutions to lead advanced design of high‑speed connectors and cable assemblies for data storage and telecom markets. You will guide technical direction, coordinate with customers, vendors and internal teams, and drive concepts from market definition through production and release.

This role requires hands‑on leadership, rigorous engineering analysis, and the ability to translate complex requirements into economical, manufacturable

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• At least 15 years in the connector industry.
• Expertise in contact physics.
• Experience leading new product design efforts.
• Expertise in providing technical direction and coaching to a design team.
• Design expertise in various board launch and wire termination technologies.
• Working knowledge in high density board termination rework process.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design and development of cutting new next generation products and components for the high-speed cable and connectors
• Partner with customers, vendors, marketing and sales personnel, and other engineering areas during the pre-production stages of new products
• Develop and validate new interconnect products, including high speed connectors, connector cable assemblies, and miscellaneous related mechanical hardware for datacom and telecom applications such as hubs, servers, switches, routers
• Create original ideas for new products/solutions and develop them into practical and economical models through feasibility studies
• Lead the engineering design evaluation and design proposal to the customer
• Build prototype samples and perform validation.
• Provide technical support to the Operations team including Quality and Production for efficiency improvement and safe launchResolve product-related issues to closure and manage the design change process
• Build a deep understanding of the market and customer needs by fostering a connection between the business engineering teams and the customer engineering teams
• Maintain a system level understanding of the customer application and the product design/concept necessary for providing a solution to the customers' expectations

Kenntnisse

Contact physics

Design leadership

Board launch tech

Wire termination

Coaching design team

High-density termination

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

TeamCenter

Jobbeschreibung

Molex is seeking a Principal Product Design Engineer - Copper Solutions to lead advanced design of high‑speed connectors and cable assemblies for data storage and telecom markets. You will guide technical direction, coordinate with customers, vendors and internal teams, and drive concepts from market definition through production and release.

This role requires hands‑on leadership, rigorous engineering analysis, and the ability to translate complex requirements into economical, manufacturable