Development Process Engineering Manager

Your Job

The Development Process Engineering Manager leads the Manufacturing Development Process Engineering team to drive product design and manufacturing strategies from concept to production, overseeing the global coordination and launch of new products and implementing automated and semi-automated manufacturing solutions across a division with global manufacturing sites.

Our Team

At Molex, we create connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives.

With a presence in more than 40 countries, we offer a complete range of connectivity products, services, and solutions across various industries, including data communications, medical, industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Our Datacom and Specialty Solutions (DSS) team specializes in providing signal integrity solutions essential for building reliable communications equipment, catering to telecommunications, datacom, hyperscalers, cloud, data center, and storage applications.

We continue to innovate to meet the demands of next-generation markets.

What You Will Do


* Lead and oversee staff in developing end-to-end manufacturing processes that drive innovation in new product development and optimize existing product modifications to exceed customer expectations.


* Manage the proof-of-concept lab operations, ensuring efficient development, testing, and validation of new prototypes and process innovations and support cross-functional project teams.


* Provide technical and costing support for escalated, complex challenges, collaborating with marketing, sales, and external customers to deliver effective solutions.


* Facilitate the exchange of technical knowledge across teams and manufacturing plants to implement global best practices.


* Collaborate on and lead global design reviews, ensuring manufacturability and alignment with production objectives.


* Manage process development and partner with tooling suppliers to design, build, and debug manufacturing systems that meet production and volume goals within budget and timelines.


* Continuously identify and review opportunities for engineering system improvements.


* Mentor and evaluate team performance, providing training and cross-departmental opportunities to enhance skills, processes, and overall team capacity.


* Collaborate with leadership to refine departmental methods and procedures while driving recruitment and talent selection.


* Champion operational excellence by driving adherence to standards like TS16949, ISO9001, and Six Sigma, while leading Lean/DMAIC and 6S initiatives.


* Support Molex's commitment to TQM, Six Sigma, ISO standards, and EH&S systems by adhering to and promoting established policies.


* Travel internationally to oversee installations and support production activities.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.


* 5+ years of experience in manufactu...