Product Design Engineer-supporting sustaining and product development initiatives

Your Job

As a Product Design Engineer, you will be an integral part of the CES Engineering function, supporting sustaining and product development initiatives. You will initially focus on sustaining engineering tasks under the mentorship of senior engineers, with a progressive transition toward New Product Development (NPD) projects as your capabilities mature.

Our Team

The Molex Connected Enterprise Solutions engineering team is part of the Molex group. Our team excels in providing comprehensive solutions, particularly in the domains of Data Centres, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Medical Healthcare, Central Offices, and other structured cabling systems. In addition, we support Molex CoreSync, a versatile smart building solution that incorporates a wide range of devices and sensors, allowing it to be adapted for various applications and industries.

What You Will Do

• Execute Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Work Requests (EWRs).
• Support modifications to existing designs and associated documentation updates.
• Assist in component and system-level qualification testing.
• Develop and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using NX CAD.
• Prepare and manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Ensure documentation complies with Molex Product Development Process (PDP) and internal design standards.
• Support design verification using DVP, DFMEA, tolerance stack-ups, GD&T, and PPAP.
• Assist in obtaining product certifications (UL, CE, UKCA) and maintaining compliance with REACH, RoHS, and other regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with CES global teams including Operations, Product Management, Supply Chain, and Quality.
• Interface with manufacturing and suppliers, applying DFM principles to support production ramp-up.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve engineering processes and product designs.
• Maintain high standards of quality in all deliverables.

Global Communication & Flexibility

• Regularly engage with international teams across regions (USA, India, ANZ, Poland, China, etc.).
• Be flexible in working hours to accommodate global collaboration and issue resolution.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work independently or within a team.
• Communicate clearly and professionally, both in writing and verbally, especially in cross-cultural settings.
• Take initiative to understand project goals, deliverables, and timelines, and consistently meet deadlines.
• Show accountability and attention to detail in all tasks performed.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of design experience, preferably in electromechanical components and assemblies.
• Proficient with NX CAD, SAP, and PLM systems.
• Knowledge of plastic and sheet metal design and ECN process.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Driving cost-effective design improvements to support profitability optimization.
• Enabling faster response and quality resolutions to customer issues, thus supporting revenue growth.
• Enhancing engineering documentation and validation to support GM% improvement.
• Collaborating on solutions that align with our focus on Enterprise Data Centers and vertical markets.

Company Philosophy

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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