Senior Mechanical Engineer

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• Lead the design and validation of fiber optic components and systems, including connectors and cable assemblies\n \n\n
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, and product management) to develop scalable optical solutions\n \n\n
• Conduct simulations, prototyping, and testing of optical systems to meet performance and reliability standards\n \n\n
• Interface with global customers to understand technical requirements and deliver customized solutions\n \n\n
• Drive continuous improvement in optical design processes and manufacturing techniques\n \n\n
• Stay abreast of industry trends in photonics, silicon photonics, and high-speed data transmission\n\nWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)\n\n \n\n
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field\n \n\n
• 7+ years of experience in design, testing, and integration\n \n\n
• Strong project management and communication skills\n\nWhat Will Put You Ahead\n\n \n\n
• Experience with injection molding and sheet metal design\n \n\n
• Knowledge of automated optical inspection and precision alignment techniques\n \n\n
• Background in cleanroom practices and fiber assembly processes\n \n\n
• Deep understanding of optical transmission principles, insertion loss, return loss, and modal dispersion\n \n\n
• Familiarity with high-speed protocols (100G\/400G\/800G), transceiver technologies, and optical connectors\n\nAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

\n\nThis means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.\n\nAny compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.\n\nThe actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.\n\nIf you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.\n\nHiring Philosophy\n\nAll Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.\n\nWe are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.\n\nLearn more about our hiring philosophy here .\n\nWho We Are\n\nAs a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to hea...\r\n" , "industry": "

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", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Molex" }, "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressLocality": "Hudson, US-WI", "addressRegion": "Hudson", "postalCode": "", "addressCountry": "US-WI" } } } Senior Mechanical Engineer Your Job We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced fiber optic interconnect solutions. This role will be instrumental in driving Molex's mission to enable high-speed, high-density optical connectivity for tomorrow's data and communication needs. Our Team Molex's Optical Connectivity Group is at the forefront of designing and delivering cutting-edge optical solutions that power data centers, telecom infrastructure, and next-gen computing. As part of Koch Industries, Molex fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and transformative technology development across global markets. What You Will Do

• Lead the design and validation of fiber optic components and systems, including connectors and cable assemblies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, and product management) to develop scalable optical solutions
• Conduct simulations, prototyping, and testing of optical systems to meet performance and reliability standards
• Interface with global customers to understand technical requirements and deliver customized solutions
• Drive continuous improvement in optical design processes and manufacturing techniques
• Stay abreast of industry trends in photonics, silicon photonics, and high-speed data transmission Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 7+ years of experience in design, testing, and integration
• Strong project management and communication skills What Will Put You Ahead
• Experience with injection molding and sheet metal design
• Knowledge of automated optical inspection and precision alignment techniques
• Background in cleanroom practices and fiber assembly processes
• Deep understanding of optical transmission principles, insertion loss, return loss, and modal dispersion
• Familiarity with high-speed protocols (100G/400G/800G), transceiver technologies, and optical connectors At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here . Who We Are As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to hea...

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