Product Development Engineer (PDE - High Performance Cables)

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (PDE - High-speed external cables)
Location: Thang Long II IP, Hung Yen (Daily Bus from Hanoi, Hai Duong & Bac Ninh)
Reports to: Expatriate PDE Supervisor
Who We Are
Molex, a leading global brand under KOCH Industries, is headquartered in Lisle, Illinois (USA) and is recognized as one of the world's top manufacturers of interconnect solutions.
Since 2007, Molex Vietnam has operated its first factory in Thang Long I Industrial Park. Today, we are expanding with a new high-tech facility in Thang Long II Industrial Park, Hung Yen, backed by a $145 million investment and spanning 100,000 m2. This state-of-the-art site will produce advanced products, including high-speed connectors, cables, and optical devices.
Key Responsibilities
1. New Product Development & Launch
• Support development and industrialization of IO External cable products
• Review product concepts with manufacturing team and assess feasibility/capability
• Conduct technical analysis (POC, failure analysis) and propose solutions
• Drive activities related to FOT, FSV, DVP&R testing
• Partner with Process Engineering to ensure product quality and design intent
• Act as the bridge between Design Center and Manufacturing to remove barriers
2. Sustaining Engineering
• Support products in mass production and launch phase
• Investigate and resolve customer quality issues to ensure product reliability
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and yield improvement
• Implement product modifications and extensions to expand market opportunities
• Collaborate with local and global suppliers for product development
3. Execution Excellence
• Support design and execution of new products to achieve faster time-to-market
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management
Scope
• Connector & cable assembly design