Exterior Lighting Design & Validation Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO

Parental leave

Mentorship

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Design & Release Engineer for Exterior Lighting to lead the development, validation, and industrialization of lighting systems for vehicles. You will collaborate with optical, mechanical, electrical, and software teams to deliver high-quality headlamps, taillights, and related components from concept to mass production.

The role emphasizes design expertise, rigorous testing, and a hands-on approach to validation, with opportunities for growth into project

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support design of exterior lighting components (3D/2D modeling using NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks).
• Plan and execute Design Verification Plans (DVP&R) to validate lighting components.
• Collaborate with optical, mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to integrate lighting systems into vehicle architectures.
• Contribute to system requirement definitions and support supplier activities through prototype iteration.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

NX/CATIA/SolidWorks

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Design & Release Engineer for Exterior Lighting to lead the development, validation, and industrialization of lighting systems for vehicles. You will collaborate with optical, mechanical, electrical, and software teams to deliver high-quality headlamps, taillights, and related components from concept to mass production.

The role emphasizes design expertise, rigorous testing, and a hands-on approach to validation, with opportunities for growth into project