Senior Product Development Engineer

Our global busbar team is looking for a Senior Product Development Engineer to support engineering and design activities. Molex Busbar offers the complete interconnect product portfolio for Power Distribution Systems including Busbars, Cables and Connectors serving industries EV, datacom, power distribution and industrial automation markets. Our global team provides DFM evaluation, design and architecture, NPI management and manufacturing for various types of custom busbar solutions that include: rigid, multi-layer laminated and flexible busbar configurations.

The Senior Product Development Engineer will lead the design and development activities from concept to production for new custom busbar solutions for a variety of customers and industries.

• Develop new product designs handling all phases required to bring concepts into production.
• Interact directly with customers in design phases to verify customer requirements and make design recommendations; read and interpret customer drawings.
• Lead design‑for‑manufacturing (DFM) taking into consideration cost effective manufacturing materials and processes.
• Full design cycle accountability.
• Work directly with supporting design/manufacturing engineers and follow all product development steps from raw material to fabrication, machining, forming, plating, install through shipping.
• Work with manufacturing teams to develop and establish cost estimates and project options.
• Travel to visit customers and manufacturing facilities when necessary.
• Responsible for follow‑up, expediting all action items of a new product program.
• Interface with external clients and internal partners to ensure design objectives are met in a timely manner and assists by providing product information, engineering samples and technical advice.
• Perform hands‑on activities including mechanical screen tests, prototype fabrication, and part measurements.

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
• 8+ years of related experience, preferably in busbar design and development.
• Strong knowledge of different types of busbars and their applications.
• Strong understanding of busbar manufacturing processes.
• Advanced in solid modeling to generate 3D models & 2D drawings.
• Strong knowledge of how to read technical drawings and understand GD&T.
• Education and/or training in the following areas: metal fabrication, stamping, plating and/or assembly.

• Siemens NX 2D and 3D CAD experience.
• Design experience in the following areas: laminated busbars (including fixture design), flexible busbars, extruded busbars, and/or automotive busbars.
• Experience with high power/high voltage systems.
• Experience working with IT/Telecom and Datacenter customers.
• Ability to multi‑task and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Ability to develop and meet project schedules, along with contingency plans.
• Demonstrate ability to think big picture and identify and develop future needs.
• Demonstrate ability to analyze information and solve problems with sound solutions.

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.

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