Early Career Engineer Development Program

Molex, a Koch Company, is seeking Early Career Engineers to join our Global Sales & Marketing team through our 6‑month Early Career Development Program. This program is designed for individuals interested in building a career in technical sales, business development, customer engagement, marketing, and related commercial functions. Participants will be hired into a designated Global Sales & Marketing role and will complete a structured development experience that combines training, networking, business exposure, and hands‑on responsibilities aligned to their assigned position.

Assigned roles may include opportunities such as Field Application Engineer, Sales Engineer, Business Development Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Product Manager
, and other early‑career positions based on business needs and individual strengths.

Whether your background is in engineering or business, this program will help you develop a strong understanding of Molex products, customers, markets, and commercial strategies while building the skills needed for long‑term career success.

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.

• Participate in a structured 6 ‑ month development program designed to accelerate readiness and long‑term success in your assigned role.
• Gain exposure to key functions within Global Sales & Marketing, including Sales Engineering, Business Development, Product Management, Marketing, and Customer Experience.
• Perform meaningful work within your assigned position while receiving coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
• Develop an understanding of Molex products, applications, customers, and target markets.
• Support customer needs through product recommendations, application guidance, technical support, and commercial engagement.
• Build relationships with customers, channel partners, and internal stakeholders across multiple business functions.
• Participate in networking opportunities, customer visits, leadership interactions, and training programs.
• Contribute to strategic projects that support business objectives and drive customer value.

Develop business acumen, communication skills, and commercial knowledge necessary for a successful career within Molex.

• Currently enrolled in, or recently completed, an undergraduate or graduate degree program
• Demonstrated interest in sales, customer engagement, business development, product management, marketing, or technical solutions.

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Sales Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline, OR pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, Sales, or related fields with a demonstrated interest in technical sales and customer-facing careers.
• Leadership experience through internships, student organizations, athletics, work experience, military service, or campus involvement.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and influence across teams.
• Ability to balance technical concepts and business objectives when solving problems.
• Natural curiosity, self‑motivation, and a desire to continuously learn.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
• A self‑starter who takes ownership, demonstrates initiative, and thrives in a learning‑oriented environment with regular coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.

For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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