Automotive, Engineering Services, Manufacturing

Lighting Design & Release Engineer

Dearborn, MIOnsiteFull TimePosted 23 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

automotive lighting components
concept through launch
3DEXPERIENCE
DFMEA
engineering change processes

Nice to have

lighting optics
photometry
beam patterns
light-source technology
lamp performance targets
vehicle lighting regulations

Role summary

EDAG is seeking a Lighting Design & Release Engineer to lead the development and release of automotive lighting components like headlamps and rear lamps. This role involves translating vehicle requirements into component specifications, coordinating concept development, design, supplier deliverables, and production release. Responsibilities include managing the integration of various requirements (optical, mechanical, electrical, thermal, sealing, styling), developing DFMEAs, supporting validation and testing, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The engineer will maintain product data in 3DEXPERIENCE. This is a 6-month contract position located in Dearborn, Michigan, or Long Beach, California.

WHO WE ARE
Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a LIGHTING DESIGN & RELEASE ENGINEER.
DESCRIPTION

Lead engineering development and release of automotive lighting components, such as headlamps, rear lamps, and auxiliary lamps
Translate system and vehicle requirements into component specifications, interfaces, and design deliverables
Coordinate concept development, design maturation, supplier deliverables, tooling, and production release
Manage integration of optical, mechanical, electrical, thermal, sealing, and styling requirements
Develop and maintain DFMEAs and support validation planning and issue resolution
Coordinate testing and verification, including photometric, environmental, durability, vibration, thermal, and water-ingress testing as applicable
Support vehicle builds, design reviews, regulatory-compliance activities, and production launch
Maintain product data and engineering release information in 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Experience developing and releasing automotive lighting components from concept through launch
Working knowledge of 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX), DFMEA, and engineering change processes
Additional relevant skills: lighting optics, photometry, beam patterns, light-source technology, and lamp performance targets; applicable vehicle lighting regulations and certification processes for target markets; lamp packaging, styling interfaces, sealing, condensation, thermal management, materials, and manufacturing processes; electrical interfaces, wiring/connectors, diagnostics, and integration with vehicle controls; validation planning, test-result review, supplier quality, and production-readiness activities
Location: Dearborn Michigan or Long Beach California
English (C1-C2)
6 months contract

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