Field Application Engineer – Molex Printed Circuit Solutions (PCS) (m,f,d)

As a Field Application Engineer for Molex Printed Circuit Solutions, you will support European customers across automotive, medical, and industrial markets by translating customer needs into manufacturable PCB/FPC solutions. You will collaborate with Sales, BDM, and PCS engineering to validate designs, drive feasibility, and advance prototypes to production. You’ll apply IPC/industry standards and DFx thinking to deliver reliable, cost-effective solutions. This role combines deep technical problem-solving with customer-facing communication in a global context.

• Support multiple European customer projects from inquiry to qualification and prototyping
• Evaluate feasibility and DFx aspects against PCS capabilities and suggest improvements
• Investigate and resolve design, prototype, and qualification issues with customers and PCS teams
• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and cross-functional workshops with clear recommendations
• Apply IPC standards, customer requirements, IATF, and PPAP where relevant

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
• 5+ years hands-on PCB/FPC design, product development or application engineering
• Strong understanding of PCB/FPC design, assembly, stack-ups, materials, tolerances, controlled impedance, and manufacturing constraints
• Experience with Altium Designer, Cadence, or comparable EDA tools; 3D CAD tools like NX or SolidWorks is a plus
• Fluent English; German and/or French desirable
• Willingness to travel 25–35% within Europe

• Confident customer communication
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Facilitation of technical discussions and workshops
• PCB/FPC design and manufacturing
• DFM and design for manufacturability
• Impedance control and design rules