Product Design Engineer (Interior Lighting) [14123]

MEDA Engineering and Technical Servicess, LLC; Windsor; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a Product Design Engineer specializing in interior lighting. The role involves designing and developing innovative lighting solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in product design and electrical module development. The position offers competitive benefits, including paid medical coverage and a pension plan.

Benefits

Paid benefits after 90 days

Pension with employer match

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product design and release experience in automotive systems.
• Experience in electrical module hardware development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop interior lighting components for automotive.
• Coordinate between design studio and suppliers for functional solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Tools

Team Center

NX

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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We are recruiting a Product Design Engineer (Interior Lighting) to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry.

NOTE:

• Onsite
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required
• Willingness and ability to travel to the USA without restrictions, effective on the start date

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and release interior lighting components such as smart ambient lighting, surface back lighting, dynamic lighting, overhead lighting systems, battery charge indicator lighting, UVC lighting, courtesy, and task lighting
• Develop standardization plans, interface with product design office, vehicle development, other interior, mechatronics, electrical engineering teams, and suppliers to design, develop, and release interior lighting components
• Coordinate between design studio and suppliers to create functional lighting solutions that meet design requirements
• Maintain core lighting design practices, implement innovation roadmaps, utilize SPEOS lighting simulation, and develop new technologies and procedures to improve program timing
• Define interior, electrical, customer interface requirements, perform virtual and physical validations (DFMEA / DVP&R), vehicle lighting harmonization, quality activities, cost analysis, and manage supplier development and selection
• Monitor and address build issues during pre-production and vehicle development, resolve issues prior to launch, and conduct warranty analysis post-launch

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering from an accredited university
• At least 5+ years of product design and release experience in automotive systems and components
• Minimum of 5+ years in electrical module hardware development
• Experience with tooling feasibility in injection-molded plastics/decorative components
• Experience in interior lighting and lighting simulation
• Knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R, CAE, GD&T, and i-Speed
• Experience with Team Center and NX software
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Result-oriented, energetic self-starter capable of leading cross-functional teams

OTHER PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Paid benefits after 90 days (medical, dental, out-of-country coverage, etc.) for individuals and families
• Pension with employer match after one year of employment (annual open enrollment in October)

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities as per the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted during the hiring process.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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Locations and salary ranges:

• Windsor, Ontario, Canada: $65,000.00-$70,000.00
• Novi, MI: $86,500.00-$135,850.00
• Macomb County, MI: $85,000.00-$95,000.00

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