Electrical Engineer, R&D – Automotive Lighting

OSRAM SYLVANIA INC., Wilmington, USA; Hillsborough (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OSRAM SYLVANIA is a leading lighting manufacturer in North America and a key partner for OEMs. The Electrical Engineer will support automotive lighting and electronic product development, testing, and manufacturing engineering activities in a manufacturing and R&D environment.

This role provides hands-on experience with circuit and system design, embedded electronics, prototyping, validation, and data analysis, plus collaboration with R&D, optical, mechanical, software, and supply teams to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical background.
• Experience in circuit design, electronics testing, embedded systems, power electronics, or automotive electrical systems.
• Familiarity with EMC/ESD validation, PCBAs, and lab instrumentation is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical and electronic design and evaluation of automotive lighting products and modules.
• Create and revise schematics, electrical specs, wiring diagrams, test requirements, and BOMs.
• Perform power calculations, thermal loading, derating, and circuit protection analysis.
• Assist with PCBA bring-up, bench testing, and firmware-hardware integration.
• Plan validation testing including EMC/ESD, thermal, and reliability assessments.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing and R&D teams on design for manufacturability.
• Prepare test reports and engineering-change records.

Skills

Circuit design

Electronics testing

Embedded systems

Power electronics

Automotive electrical systems

EMC/ESD validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent technical background

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Multimeters

Data acquisition systems

Lab equipment

Job description

OSRAM SYLVANIA is a leading lighting manufacturer in North America and a key partner for OEMs. The Electrical Engineer will support automotive lighting and electronic product development, testing, and manufacturing engineering activities in a manufacturing and R&D environment.

This role provides hands-on experience with circuit and system design, embedded electronics, prototyping, validation, and data analysis, plus collaboration with R&D, optical, mechanical, software, and supply teams to drive