Project Engineer

Your Job

Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for innovation and product design? Molex is seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing High Voltage connector team.

In this role, you will lead projects from concept to execution, ensuring design meets functional needs, are manufacturable, cost-effective, and high-quality.

Leveraging your expertise to tackle complex challenges, you will define strategies for analytical studies, develop cutting-edge products, and mentor less experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.
Your responsibilities will include designing products, new technology research, developing risk mitigation plans, and leading root cause analysis.

Your contributions will directly impact project success and drive the growth of our engineering capabilities.

If you are ready to advance your career and be part of a team that values creativity and technical excellence, apply for the Project Engineer position at Molex today! Join us in shaping the future of high voltage automotive connectors.

What You Will Do



* Lead concept development, ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet requirements.


* Define strategies for risk mitigation and lead DFMEA, FEA, tolerance analysis, and other analytical studies.


* Collaborate with product management to capture and analyze customer needs for new technology and product development.


* Collaborate with Design Engineers to develop 3D models and drawings, adhering to Molex Standards and GD&T methodology.


* Lead documentation of the project scope, requirements, feasibility, and engineering work plan.


* Manage material selection and justification, focusing on resins for plastic injection molding and metals for stamping components.


* Develop test plans (DVP&Rs) and evaluate results using statistical methods.

Lead failure analysis using structured problem-solving methods.


* Lead a team from a technical standpoint.

Delegating tasks, monitoring the health of the project, and mentoring others technically.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field


* Minimum of 7 years of product design experience


* Proven ability to lead product design and develop products with strong mechanical aptitude.


* Proven Problem-Solving leadership & strong critical thinking abilities.


* Experience in creating and maintaining engineering work plans and timelines for the engineering team.


* High level understanding of resins, metals, engineering tools, processes, and manufacturing techniques such as injection molding, stamping, plating, and assembly.


* Experience providing technical mentoring to less experienced engineers.


* Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time

What Will Put You Ahead


* Product design experience in the automotive industry in electrical connector design


* Automotive High Voltage Connector development knowledge and experienc...