Process Automation Engineering

As a Process Engineer , you will support new and existing manufacturing processes that are essential to the growth and success of Molex. This role is primarily focused on screen printing of functional materials utilizing rolltoroll (R2R) and sheetbased manufacturing , while also contributing across other manufacturing areas as needed.

You will work independently and crossfunctionally to develop new processes, improve existing ones, troubleshoot equipment and process issues, and help maintain a safe, compliant manufacturing environment. The Process Development Engineer reports to the Manufacturing Integration Engineering (MIE) Manager, and is embedded in the MIE team. They will engage in regular collaboration with a diverse team including business development managers, applications engineers, design engineers, process engineers, and automation teams. Work is split between office and production floor settings. Occasional travel may be required for process transfer activities or coordination with external partners.

Design and implement manufacturing processes to support new product development, including material selection and evaluation

Enhance manufacturing capabilities to maintain a competitive advantage

Support and optimize existing manufacturing processes through troubleshooting, upgrades, and continuous improvement

Investigate, evaluate, and recommend acquisition of new manufacturing equipment

Perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and document manufacturing quality issues

Collaborate with technicians and operators to support equipment setup and provide training

Conduct process validation and equipment qualification

Collect manufacturing data and perform production yield and process performance analysis

Facilitate prototyping and experimentation while analyzing key process data

Support Six Sigma, ISO, and Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) management systems by following established policies and procedures

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or related field)

Three (3) years or more experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role

Experience supporting production equipment and manufacturing processes

Experience with rolltoroll or sheetbased material processing

Experience implementing new manufacturing methods, including training others on execution

S. citizenship or permanent resident status

Experience in electronics manufacturing, printed circuits, or rolltoroll manufacturing

Experience with material converting and/or product assembly

Experience writing technical reports related to root cause analysis, process qualification, or validation

Experience with data analysis tools

Experience performing RCAs, FMEAs, or similar structured problemsolving methodologies

Advanced coursework or handson experience related to printing, materials, or manufacturing processes

This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. 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.

Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.