[Remote] Product Line Manager (Burn-In Test Sockets- Bay Area)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Molex seeks a Product Line Manager to guide the strategy, growth, profitability, and lifecycle of its Burn-In Test Socket and H-Pin products for semiconductor reliability testing. The role connects customer and market insights with cross-functional teams to shape product decisions, commercial outcomes, and product launches.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the product-line strategy, annual plan, and roadmap using customer, market, technology, and financial insights
• Learn how customers use burn-in sockets and H-Pin technology, identify unmet needs, monitor competitors, and translate findings into priorities
• Support growth and profitability through pricing, margin review, forecasting, product positioning, and informed trade-off decisions
• Partner with Engineering and customers to define requirements, assess opportunities, build business cases, establish target price and cost, and support product launches
• Guide products from concept and launch through growth, maturity, and end of life, with thoughtful replacement planning
• Create clear value propositions, support sales tools and technical content, train commercial teams, and participate in customer meetings and industry events
• Lead through influence across Sales, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Marketing, Quality, FAEs, and Customer Service
• Help maintain accurate pricing, quoting, product, and customer information in tools such as Salesforce, ERP, and Excel
• Identify ways to simplify work, improve customer experience, reduce cost, and strengthen product-team effectiveness

Skills

• An engineering background can be valuable, but we are open to different disciplines and career paths
• What matters most is your ability to build knowledge, use sound judgment, help others, and create value for customers and the business
• You put integrity, compliance, and customer value at the center of decisions
• You are collaborative and willing to help, while also respectfully challenging ideas when better knowledge is available
• You are curious and comfortable learning technical products, applications, and markets
• You take ownership, manage priorities, and follow through on commitments
• You can organize information, analyze data, and communicate a recommendation clearly
• You are comfortable working with people across functions, levels, cultures, and geographic locations
• You bring drive and passion to the work and are motivated by contribution, not just a defined task list
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Business, Marketing, or another related discipline; equivalent relevant experience will also be considered
• Experience gained through employment, internships, co-op assignments, academic projects, research, technical sales, applications engineering, product management, pricing, marketing, or a related customer-facing role
• Ability to interpret technical and commercial information and explain it clearly to different audiences
• Experience using data to evaluate options, solve problems, or make recommendations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn CRM, ERP, and product-management systems
• Fluent written and verbal English
• Degree or experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
• Exposure to semiconductor manufacturing, test, reliability, connectors, interconnects, electronics, or another technical manufacturing environment
• Experience with product management, product marketing, applications engineering, technical sales, pricing, financial analysis, or P&L drivers
• Familiarity with burn-in or HTOL, test sockets, contact technologies, IC packaging, thermal management, or high-power devices
• Experience working with Salesforce, an ERP platform such as Glovia, Power BI, project-management tools, or 3D CAD viewers
• Demonstrated leadership through a student organization, project team, internship, co-op, volunteer role, or cross-functional business assignment
• Additional language skills relevant to global markets are helpful

Benefits

• Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, ADD, and disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• May include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance

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