CAD Engineer

• As a CAD Engineer – Design at Molex, a Koch company, you will support the design, development, and sustenance of innovative connector solutions for industrial and automotive applications. In this role, you will execute CAD design and drafting activities, develop manufacturing drawings, support engineering change processes, and collaborate with global cross-functional teams to bring high-quality products to market.

  You will leverage your expertise in mechanical design, CAD modeling, GD&T, and product development processes to support new product developmentAt Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

  Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

  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. We strive to create an environment where employees are empowered to realize their full potential while helping the business succeed.

  At Molex, we make a connected world possible through innovative electronic solutions serving industries such as industrial automation, automotive, data communications, consumer electronics, and medical technologies. Through a culture of innovation, collaboration, and principled entrepreneurship, we empower our employees to create value and help transform the future.

•  (NPD), engineering change management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Through collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, quality, laboratory, and commercial teams, you will help drive product excellence and create long-term value for customers and the business.

The Molex Connector Design team develops innovative solutions that power industrial automation, communication systems, and high-performance connectivity applications. We collaborate with global engineering, manufacturing, quality, and product management teams to design reliable products that meet customer needs and industry requirements.

As part of our Industrial Solutions business, you will contribute to the design and development of connectors for demanding industrial applications while supporting product innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.

CAD Design & Product Development

• Execute CAD design, 3D modeling, and drafting activities to support new product development and sustenance engineering projects.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation for connectors, cable assemblies, and networking products.
• Create detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with Molex drawing standards and industry requirements.
• Support product modifications, enhancements, and engineering change requests throughout the product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver high-quality design solutions aligned with business objectives.

Engineering Change Management

• Prepare engineering change requests (ECRs), design change packages, mark-ups, and supporting documentation.
• Follow established document control procedures to ensure accurate and timely release of engineering documentation.
• Support engineering review activities by checking drawings and providing recommendations for improvements.
• Participate in change management activities to maintain product quality, compliance, and manufacturability.
• Ensure all documentation updates are accurately reflected within engineering systems and processes.

Technical Documentation & Drawing Quality

• Produce manufacturing-ready drawings utilizing accepted GD&T methodologies and engineering best practices.
• Ensure engineering documentation meets quality standards, design requirements, and customer expectations.
• Apply tolerance interpretation and basic stack-up analysis to support robust product designs.
• Validate design documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established standards.
• Support design reviews and continuous improvement efforts focused on drawing and documentation quality.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with manufacturing, quality, laboratory, sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support project execution.
• Provide engineering samples, technical guidance, and product information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with suppliers and customers to address product-related questions and technical requirements.
• Support resolution of manufacturing, field, and customer-reported issues.
• Contribute to global engineering initiatives and sustainment activities.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions related to product, manufacturing, and customer concerns.
• Assist with disposition activities and engineering evaluations using measurement and validation data.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, efficiency, and performance.
• Support DFMEA activities and design risk mitigation efforts.
• Leverage data and technical analysis to drive informed engineering decisions.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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. We strive to create an environment where employees are empowered to realize their full potential while helping the business succeed.

At Molex, we make a connected world possible through innovative electronic solutions serving industries such as industrial automation, automotive, data communications, consumer electronics, and medical technologies. Through a culture of innovation, collaboration, and principled entrepreneurship, we empower our employees to create value and help transform the future.