Principle Engineer, Sensors (MEMS)

Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.

With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

We design, develop and manufacture products that enable the next generation of connected, autonomous and electrified vehicles.

At Molex, we not only employ some of the most talented people from all over the world, we work to help cultivate tomorrow's breakthroughs.

From our corporate headquarters in Lisle, IL to manufacturing floors around the world, the Molex team is dedicated to helping further the limits of technology.

We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Sensors (Accelerometer & Vibration) to provide global cross-functional technical leadership in the development, integration, and validation of advanced sensing solutions.

This role requires a customer-centric mindset, driving technical excellence and innovation while collaborating with international teams, customers, and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in MEMS accelerometers, vibration sensing, and signal processing and will act as a bridge between engineering, customers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet market demands.

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What You Will Do

Global Technical Leadership


* Drive the development of next-generation accelerometer and vibration sensor solutions by providing technical leadership and expertise within global cross-functional teams.


* Collaborate with hardware, manufacturing, and test teams to ensure seamless sensor integration.


* Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineers across multiple disciplines and locations.


* Act as the key technical interface between engineering, product management, and global suppliers to align product development with business objectives.


* Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in sensor design, validation, and manufacturing.

Customer-Centric Innovation & Support


* Work closely with customers and OEMs to understand application requirements and tailor sensor solutions to their needs.


* Serve as a technical subject matter expert, providing expertise in accelerometer and vibration sensing applications.


* Lead technical discussions with customers, offering design recommendations, troubleshooting, and performance optimizations.


* Drive continuous improvement by collecting customer feedback and integrating insights into future sensor designs.


* Develop application notes, technical documentation, and training materials to support customer adoption.


* Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements and business pursuits.

Product Development & Validation


* Oversee the end-to-end development of accelerometer and vibration sensor techn...