Molex - Fremont, CA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Fremont, CA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

Molex is seeking a highly skilled Senior Applications Engineer to join our in-house Engineering team, focusing on optical solutions. As a leading provider of optical communication components, intelligent modules, and subsystems, we are committed to driving innovation in the optical network module, circuit pack, and subsystem sectors. In this role, you will work closely with customers and the Molex sales team from the initial product conception phase through to successful customer qualification. Your expertise will be crucial in managing design-in activities in collaboration with internal teams, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and performance. You will provide technical support to strategic accounts, addressing and resolving critical customer issues effectively. Collaboration with the engineering team will be essential as you define product test requirements and interpret industry standards, customer requirements, and competitive intelligence. This will enable you to guide the development of product features and performance requirements that align with customer module qualifications. Maintaining an expert level of product knowledge, particularly regarding transceiver bit rates of 400G, 800G, and beyond, will be a key aspect of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor application engineers, helping them navigate technical challenges in optical module systems. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to the growth and success of our optical solutions team.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with customers and Molex sales team from product conception to successful customer qualification.
  • Manage design-in activity in concert with internal teams.
  • Provide technical support of strategic accounts, and drive critical customer issues to resolution.
  • Collaborate with engineering team to define product test requirements.
  • Interpret industry standards, customer requirements, and competitive intelligence to guide product features and performance requirements.
  • Maintain an expert level of product knowledge and application for transceiver bit rates of 400G, 800G and beyond.
  • Mentor application engineers on technical challenges in optical module systems.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field.
  • At least 10 years of experience as an Application Engineer or Optical Network Engineer working with customers from product conception to customer qualification and design-in.
  • Knowledge of networking PHY layer architecture.
  • Knowledge of optical transceiver technology and architecture.
  • Hands-on lab experience.

Nice-to-haves

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Computer Science.
  • Direct experience in optical transceivers.
  • Leadership role or leadership experience.

Benefits

  • Variable pay issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
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