Development Process Engineer

Your Job

The Development Process Engineer develops and implements cost-effective manufacturing strategies for new products to meet customers' production and delivery requirements and works cross-functionally with global teams to ensure robust product design and manufacturability in low and high-volume production.

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.

This DPE will support our I/O cable products.

What You Will Do


* Lead a cross-functional team of product, signal integrity, and tooling engineers, along with plant manufacturing engineers, to ensure robust product design and manufacturability for both low and high-volume production.


* Identify design limitations and recommend improvements to meet Design for Manufacturability and inspection standards, enabling successful new product launches.


* Drive early-stage proof-of-concept activities to validate new technologies or design concepts, reducing risk and enhancing profitability.


* Develop manufacturing strategies and manage tooling development to deliver quality products on time and within cost targets, collaborating with product, marketing, finance, and senior leadership using Global Cost Analysis (GCA).


* Partner with tooling engineers to transfer processes and equipment to NPI and manufacturing plants, and support debug efforts with plant manufacturing engineers to ensure product performance meets customer expectations.


* Support production plant MEs in ramp up of new products as well as required capacity additions.


* Assist production plants in ramping up new products and expanding capacity as needed.


* Support global manufacturing GLSS initiatives to improve cost efficiency and quality by optimizing manufacturing processes.


* Adhere to and contribute to Molex's Total Quality Management (TQM), Six Sigma, ISO standards, and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) management systems by following established policies and procedures.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience or training.


* 5 + years of experience in mechanical engineering related to the manufacture and assembly of precision electromechanical components.


* Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as molding, stamping, plating, and assembly.


* Experience with synchronous, asynchronous, flexible (robotics) and manual assembly systems.


* Experience debugging and qualifying high-speed assembly equipment as well as manual processes and tooling.


* Ability to develop specifications on automated process and equipment.


* Ability to read and interpret p...