Engineer – Product Requirements

Your Job

We are seeking a Sr. Product Requirements Engineer (PRE) to bridge customer needs, Architecture team, and NPI team.

About the Role: This role functions similarly to a Product Manager, with a strong focus on product requirements, technology alignment, and product strategy.

The PRE will work closely with Sales, Customers, the Architecture Team, NPI teams, and cross-functional teams to ensure that customer needs, project information, and technology innovations are effectively aligned and translated into actionable product development plans, while improving cross-functional collaboration and overall execution efficiency.

Our Team

Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a complete range of connectivity products, services and solutions for the data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics industries. Our team is helping the company establish a leading position in these areas while creating or providing mechanical and thermal solutions.

What You Will Do

1. Voice of Customer (VOC) & Product Requirements
• Collect, analyze, and consolidate customer requirements and market needs.
• Translate VOC into clear technical and functional requirements for the PDE team
• Work with Sales, customers, and engineering teams to identify product gaps and future opportunities
• Define and prioritize product requirements based on customer needs and market trends.
2. Technology & Project Information Alignment– Architecture to NPI
• Consolidate and communicate technology developments, project requirements, development status, key milestones, and technical decisions across teams.
• Ensure effective information sharing and knowledge transfer from Architecture to NPI team for future product development.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment on technology readiness, project priorities, and product development direction.
• Identify information gaps, dependencies, and potential risks that may impact product planning or technology transition.
3. Product Roadmap & Strategy
• Develop and maintain short-term and long-term product roadmaps.
• Define product development priorities based on customer requirements, market trends, and technology capabilities.
• Work with engineering leadership to establish product and technology strategies.
• Identify opportunities for next-generation products, technology differentiation, and platform development.
• Align product development activities with business and technology objectives.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Experience in product development, product management, project coordination, business planning, or related roles.
• Ability to understand customer needs and translate them into clear product requirements.
• Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams.
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.

What Will Put You Ahead

• 5+ years of experience in product development, technical product management, project management, or product strategy.
• Experience in data center, networking, liquid cooling, thermal management, or interconnect products.
• Experience developing product roadmaps and defining product strategies.
• Experience coordinating technical and project information across R&D, engineering, and NPI teams.
• Strong understanding of market trends, customer needs, and emerging technologies.
• Ability to identify new product opportunities and drive cross-functional alignment.
• Proficiency in English communication.

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.

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 health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

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