Mechanical Design Engineer, Automation

Your Job

Molex is seeking a driven Design Engineer to join our Manufacturing Solutions Automation Team. This role works in an innovative and globally collaborative team based out of Molex’s Lincoln Nebraska manufacturing facility.

In this role you will be concepting, developing, and quoting advanced assembly processes across out transportation solutions division.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills; the ability to multi-task and prioritize; be a solutions-driven individual who is energized to solve problems and actively pursue what is needed

Our Team

Molex's TIS (Transportation and Innovative Solutions) business unit is a segment within Molex that specializes in providing connectivity solutions and technologies tailored for the transportation and industrial sectors.

This unit focuses on developing and delivering a wide array of products and solutions that cater to the specific needs of these industries.

These solutions often involve connectors, cables, components, and integrated systems that address connectivity, data transmission, and control system requirements in transportation (such as automotive and commercial vehicles) and various industrial applications.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop automation solutions for manufacturing.
• Gather requirements
• Develop concepts
• Analyze your alternatives
• Design
• Quote
• Build
• Debug
• Qualify
• Innovate processes
• Seek and develop cutting edge technologies for manufacturing processes
• Give Molex a comparative advantage in connector manufacturing
• Collaborate with our global automation and manufacturing teams
• Project and Vendor management
• Work as an automation specialist with outside vendors
• Act as project manager for outside vendor projects
• Help write and revise automation machine specifications

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Availability for 5-25% Travel Domestically and Internationally
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum of 4 years of mechanical design experience

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience and familiarity with a revision control and structured change / ECO management processes
• Working knowledge of complex tolerance analyses
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-2009

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation / time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.