Exterior Lighting Engineer

Now Hiring: Exterior Lighting Engineer Location: Dearborn, MI Pay Rate: $42.31/hour Schedule: Hybrid (4 days onsite per week) Design the Future of Automotive Lighting Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for product development, advanced design, and problem-solving? Join a collaborative engineering team where you'll help develop and improve exterior lighting systems used across multiple vehicle programs. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge lighting technologies while partnering with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced automotive environment. Job Duties Design, develop, and validate exterior lighting components and systems. Create and modify 3D CAD models using CATIA V5, 3DX, or similar software. Perform hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of lighting components. Support product development activities including feasibility studies, cost analysis, and design reviews. Collaborate with purchasing, suppliers, manufacturing, and engineering teams to launch new products. Review and approve engineering documentation, validation plans, DFMEAs, and technical studies. Utilize manufacturing knowledge, including injection molding principles, to improve product design and manufacturability. Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support suppliers, testing, and manufacturing operations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field. 5+ years of experience in automotive lighting, product development, or related engineering disciplines. Proficiency with CAD tools such as CATIA, Teamcenter, or similar platforms. Experience with design validation, manufacturing processes, and engineering problem-solving methodologies. Strong communication, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic engineering environment. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter/Parking Accounts People Perks Program Health Savings Account (HSA) AD&D Insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Employee Workplace