Molex Associate Sales Engineer Intern 2026

Molex

  • Lisle, IL
  • $25.00 per hour
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Your JobMolex, a Koch Company, is seeking Technical Sales Engineering Interns to join our Global Sales & Marketing team this upcoming Summer 2026 in Lisle, Illinois! In this role, interns will develop their sales, technical, and networking skills. High performing interns will be considered, upon graduation, for our full-time ~12-month technical sales and leadership development program.If you are an engineering student who enjoys interacting with people as much as solving technical problems, this may be the opportunity for you! Molex strives to provide opportunities that promote value creation and offers experiences indispensable to future career choices, job satisfaction and personal development.Koch Industries has been consistently selected as one of the top 100 Internship Programs in the U.S by WayUp. The internship opportunity will be a 12-week program running from late May to mid-August 2026.Koch Intern VideoOur TeamWe believe that everyone should be an entrepreneur no matter what role they are in. As an intern, co-op, or new graduate, there are countless opportunities for you to be challenged, have your voice heard, and gain real experience within our companies. Sound exciting? Do you want to be a part of meaningful work? Kickstart your career with us by applying today!Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle, medical, and aerospace & defense.What You Will Do
  • Participate in market and product research project to support current and/or determine future focus industries.
  • Engage with customers regarding next generation designs utilizing Molex solutions and capabilities.
  • Daily networking opportunities providing high level exposure within the company.
  • Participate in knowledge share meetings, product trainings, and site tours to understand the Molex business & sales functions.
  • Deepen knowledge & understanding of Sales Engineering, Business Development, Product Management, and Marketing
Our interns work alongside our employees to solve real problems and offer insights that benefit society through improving our products and services. In addition to being a contributor on their team, interns at Koch Companies learn about our unique Principle-Based Management culture, enjoy a variety of networking events to promote lasting career connections, and partner with interns from other disciplines on case studies, and participate in our Innovation Challenge. These are just a few key aspects of our internship program.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • Enrolled in a degree or alternative program
  • Eligible for full time employment on or before Summer 2027.
  • Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
What Will Put You Ahead
  • Enrolled in a Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Sales Engineering, or related Engineering degree program
  • Collaboration skills and ability to work successfully with cross-discipline teams and build professional relationships.
  • Natural curiosity and motivation for learning and contributing to the team.
  • Ability to apply critical thinking skills and proactively solve problems.
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate technical requirements effectively in presentation/collaboration.
  • Organizational skills to anticipate, plan and prioritize assigned work.
For this role, we anticipate paying $25 per hour.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 PhilosophyAll 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 here .Who We AreAs a Koch Company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.Our BenefitsOur 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.Equal OpportunitiesEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).

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