Mechanical Designer – Fiber Optic Systems

Koch Industries Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Molex is seeking an innovative Mechanical Designer to join our R&D team focused on fiber optic systems for cloud computing, AI, and hyperscale applications. You will plan, execute and complete assignments, develop timing, manage risks, and solve complex design challenges with a team of engineers.

You will work with NX/Creo/SolidWorks to model components, manage CAD versions in SAP, and create drawings and BOMs per GD&T standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in creation of complex 3D models and drawings.
• Proficiency in parametric modeling (NX, Creo, SolidWorks).
• Basic understanding of GD&T analysis
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders
• Desire to learn, be challenged and interact in a cross-functional team environment

Responsibilities

• Create design concepts and solutions that solve our customer problems
• Perform 3D modeling for new product components and assemblies in NX software
• Manage CAD file versions in the SAP database
• Coordinate requests for prototypes of new designs
• Document designs by creating drawings and bills of materials (BOM) per Molex and GD&T standards and specifications
• Collaborate with Mechanical Engineers to ensure materials and designs meet performance specifications
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure designs are efficient to manufacture and cost-competitive by applying DFM/DFA principles
• Gain and apply understanding of fiber optic products, installation, and test methods to all new product development projects

Skills

3+ years 3D modeling

Problem solving

Communication with stakeholders

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Associate’s Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Design or related field

Tools

NX

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Molex is seeking an innovative Mechanical Designer to join our R&D team focused on fiber optic systems for cloud computing, AI, and hyperscale applications. You will plan, execute and complete assignments, develop timing, manage risks, and solve complex design challenges with a team of engineers.

You will work with NX/Creo/SolidWorks to model components, manage CAD versions in SAP, and create drawings and BOMs per GD&T standards.