Mechanical Principal Engineer - High-Power

Location(s)

Lisle, Illinois

Eligible for remote

Yes

Company

Molex

Career Field

Engineering

Job Number

187879

Molex is seeking an experienced Mechanical Principal Engineer to design our industry leading high-power connector and cable systems for our big data, hyperscale and EV/Green customers. These creative, high-tech leading-edge components are critical for the future space in AI, high power storage, Green energy and Electrification we will use every day changing the world. Here at Molex, we are leading the industry, with our smart solutions to solve our customers toughest challenges. In this highly visible engineering position, you will join a team of professionals who are passionate to deliver 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.

Our Team

As a Principal Engineer you will be responsible to design, model, analyze, characterize high-power connectors, cables, and systems within our Power and Signal enterprise division team. In this role you will provide technical expertise in connector, cable design for the exponentially growing data storage systems and AI market. This is a dynamic group of highly skilled professionals that will provide an opportunity for constant learning and innovation. This role will be leading projects from idea to high volume production. These new products drive the industry making a big impact on our customers and their products. The successful applicant will have the ability to appropriately plan and see assignments through to completion with minimal direction, provide leadership to other team members; develop timing, meet project schedules, manage risks, accurately quote design, and systematically solve problems of a complex scope.

What You Will Do

• With guidance from Sr. Engineers, develops new product designs and manage product extensions focused on our high power connector product line
• Provides technical support to customers, suppliers and inside personnel.
• Coordinates product activities with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing and quality using the engineering change request (ECR) procedures.
• Support product test by coordinating with reliability lab (write test request, gather test sample, boards etc.)
• Checks manufacturing and sales drawings for completeness and accuracy.
• Responsible for making sure all products are properly released with accurate information
• Build prototype samples and perform validation.
• Run mechanical and thermal simulations.
• Performs othe