Principal Launch Engineer

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Molex is seeking an experienced mechanical Principal Launch Engineer to help solve our biggest challenges in product design, systems integration, customer architecture, and manufacturing with our industry-leading high-speed connector and cable systems for our big data and hyperscale customers.

These high-tech, leading-edge components are critical for the data superhighways infrastructure we use every day.

Here at Molex, we are leading the industry with our smart data solutions that solve our customers' toughest challenges.

In this highly visible engineering position, you will join a team of professionals who are passionate about delivering the best products in the world to the market.

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 products.

As Principal Launch Engineer with the CSBU IO Engineering team your primary focus will be to solve our toughest product-related challenges, on our top projects to help the team drive our products reliability faster to the market while we launch our next-generation high-speed connectors and cables.

You will be joining a large organization of multi-cross functional team members to interact with.

You will partner with them to solve some of toughest challenges.

Your role will be the owner of detailed analysis, trouble shooting, product design knowledge, laboratory test knowledge, system design knowledge, intimate customer system application requirement knowledge, bridging this detailed knowledge with us to our manufacturing process and capabilities to help drive the team to reliably deliver our product on time.

Successful applicants must exhibit the following characteristics:


* Dynamic problem-solving skills, curiosity, persistence to get to true root case


* A demonstrated strong capacity for complex problem-solving - Software, Mechanical, Electrical and production manufacturing


* Competence in communicating technical information to diverse (including non-technical) audiences to drive actionable outcomes


* A sincere drive for continuous learning and application of new knowledge


* The ability to plan and execute projects with minimal direction


* An eager attitude towards tackling new and unfamiliar challenges


* A leader who can pull teams together, lead & drive actions & positive outcomes

The location for this role is flexible between Lisle IL, Conway Arkansas, or Freemont California - remote potential for right candidate.

What You Will Do



* Be a team member in a global organization helping to successfully launch our leading-edge new products and components for the high-speed cable and connector industry.

These may include high-speed connectors, connector cable assemblies, PCBA's and ...