Senior Project Lead, Automotive LED Development

Lumileds; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in LED technology seeks an Integral Project Leader (Senior Manager) in Penang, Malaysia, to oversee product development for automotive LED solutions. The role requires strong leadership of cross-functional teams, managing product lifecycle from prototyping to volume production, and requires a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science or a related field with at least 7 years of relevant industry experience. Travel may be required up to 20% of the time.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of industry experience in product or technology development.
• Experience in packaging development for optoelectronics.
• Direct experience with high-volume assembly line processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development activities for automotive LED products.
• Integrate cross-functional project teams.
• Assess technical risks and drive timely product launches.

Skills

Result-oriented mindset

Cross-functional team leadership

Problem-solving skills

Communications across geographies

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Photonics or related engineering fields

Tools

DFMEA/PFMEA

JMP for analysis

Job description

A global leader in LED technology seeks an Integral Project Leader (Senior Manager) in Penang, Malaysia, to oversee product development for automotive LED solutions. The role requires strong leadership of cross-functional teams, managing product lifecycle from prototyping to volume production, and requires a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science or a related field with at least 7 years of relevant industry experience. Travel may be required up to 20% of the time.