Senior Product Development Engineer

Your Job

Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives.

With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a complete range of connectivity products, services and solutions for the data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics industries.

Our global busbar team is looking for a Senior Product Development Engineer to support engineering activities from our Harrisburg, PA office.

Molex Busbar offers the complete interconnect product portfolio for Power Distribution Systems including Busbars, Cables and Connectors serving industries EV, datacom, power distribution and industrial automation markets.

Our global team provides DFM evaluation, design and architecture, NPI management and manufacturing for various types of custom busbar solutions that include: rigid, multi-layer laminated and flexible busbar configurations.

The Senior Product Development Engineer will lead the design and development activities from concept to production for new custom busbar solutions for a variety of customers and industries.

What You Will Do


* Develop new product designs handling all phases required to bring concepts into production.


* Interact directly with customers in design phases to verify customer requirements and make design recommendations; read and interpret customer drawings.


* Lead design-for-manufacturing (DFM) taking into consideration cost effective manufacturing materials and processes.


* Full design cycle accountability.


* Work directly with supporting design/manufacturing engineers and f ollow all product development steps from raw material to fabrication, machining, forming, plating, install through shipping.


* Work with manufacturing teams to develop and establish cost estimates and project options.


* Travel to visit customers and manufacturing facilities when necessary.


* Responsible for follow-up, expediting all action items of a new product program.


* Interface with external clients and internal partners to ensure design objectives are met in a timely manner and assists by providing product information, engineering samples and technical advice.


* Perform hands-on activities including mechanical screen tests, prototype fabrication, and part measurements.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.


* 8+ years of related experience, preferably in busbar design and development.


* Strong knowledge of different types of busbars and their applications.


* Strong understanding of busbar manufacturing processes.


* Advanced in solid modeling to generate 3D models & 2D drawings.


* Strong knowledge of how to read technical drawings and understand GD&T.


* Education and/or training in the following areas: metal fabrication, stamping, plating and/or assembly.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Siemens NX 2D and 3D CAD...