Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry. We provide the highest performing and field-proven optical communication solutions from optical components, passive and active optical modules to integrated line-cards. Our team is dedicated to continuous innovation in optical component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation. We provide cutting edge technology with a comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical and software integration capabilities enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks As a part of supply chain management, the Sourcing Engineer will work closely with our R&D and PLM team to work with existing technology partnerships in the optical component market to enable technology and product advancement and sustainable growth with cost effective solutions within our Optical Solutions business unit. This is an opportunity for an individual to develop and evaluate optical, mechanical and electrical components and technology partners. What You Will Do Responsible for Wavelength Management product lines; explore and identify technologies and optical components suitable for existing and next gen inter- and intra- hyperscale datacenter and telecommunication market. Provide technical guidance to supply chain management teams on passive optical components and providing sourcing needs for PLM and Engineering leaders. Act a technical and commercial liaison for NPD and NPI projects between vendor and Molex Engineering/PLM teams on technology assessment, specifications, schedule, capacity, price, commercial terms and agreement with the support of Molex global and optical Supply Chain Management team. Work closely with Global teams, especially Zhuhai, China purchasing and production teams to coordinate component supply from small volume built to mass production. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor’s Degree in Optical, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials and other Engineering or Physics areas. At least 2 years of experience with optical products and components through education or work experience Experience understanding the product development lifecycles Must be able to speak Mandarin

For this role, we anticipate paying $90,000 - $125,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. 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 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. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. 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.