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Applications Engineering Manager at Molex, LLC in Caldwell, Idaho, United States Job Description Your Job Our Molex Fiberguide facility in Caldwell, Idaho is seeking qualified candidates for our Applications Engineering Manager position. This role will create value by gathering information from customers and management to design specialty optical fiber products, solutions and assemblies for industrial and medical applications. Our Team Molex is a global team of innovators who design and create solutions for businesses where data, technology and the complex electronic solutions that harness them are being transformed by rapid change. We are part of a team around the globe working to improve life's essential products like food, clothing, water, transportation, medical and technology. The company makes products ranging from interconnect components to collimators to complex fiber optic assemblies used in a wide range of industries. This Molex facility works with custom fiber optic assemblies, and bundles for industrial and medical applications. What You Will Do Provide expert-level technical assistance to our customers, helping them overcome their photonics systems challenges Take ownership of customer-facing engineering projects, ensuring all aspects such as gathering requirements, solution development, and project management are executed effectively Represent the company as the technical face during on-site customer meetings and at key industry events Develop and document technical training for various functional areas within the business, enhancing our collective expertise Create technical documentation such as datasheets, BOMs, and drawings for new product release by customers or regulatory authorities Control of materials, article numbers, and documents according to internal and customer standards Control of materials, article numbers, and documents according to internal and customer standards Realization and documentation of change management Lead the design of jigs and fixtures to improve production productivity and ergonomic comfort Maintain and ensure compliance with REACH, RoHS, and QMS documentation for the engineering department Engage in customer visits for detailed technical discussions and to address quality concerns Act as the primary technical liaison between the company and customers to resolve any out-of-specification conditions, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with both the Quality department and Machine Shop General management requirements such as reviews, RR&E development, technical training and design input Responsible for reviewing and approving all design drawings for production and product development Corrective action leader for the engineering / applications group Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Mechanical Engineering degree and / or 5 years of specialty fiber optic and optics experience Experience in leading engineering projects and interfacing with customers Knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software What Will Put You Ahead Experience in fiber optic assembly analysis, fabrication, and test design Experience with silicon photonics and waveguide technology Experience with fused fiber bundles and assemblies Experience analyzing, fabricating, and designing tests for fiber optic assemblies Familiarity with ISO audits, QMS documentation, and industry certifications like REACH and RoHS 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 [1] here. Who We Are As a Molex company, Phillips-Medisize mobilizes and deploys specialized capabilities and services across highly regulated industries, including health care, regulated consumer, automotive and defense. We design, develop and create innovative and life-changing medical technologies for millions of people around the globe. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. 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... For full info follow application link. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
