Exterior Lighting Systems Engineer - Innovate & Impact

Magna International; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International is seeking an Integrated Lighting Systems Engineer in Troy, MI to develop and integrate exterior lighting solutions. You’ll apply a systems-minded approach spanning optical, electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing domains to deliver robust lighting features that enhance design and customer experience.

The role emphasizes accent lighting, illuminated exterior components, and innovative concepts, working with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Engineering, or Control Systems.
• 5–10 years of engineering experience with systems or embedded software products.
• Fluent English; German a plus; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, development, and integration of exterior lighting features.
• Translate customer requirements into system specifications and interfaces.
• Develop system models, simulations, and validation plans for lighting performance.

Skills

Systems engineering

Lighting design

Requirements cascading

Customer-facing engagement

MATLAB/Simulink

Education

Bachelor’s degree: Mechatronics/EE/Engineering Physics/CE/Control Systems

Tools

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

CAN/LIN

Job description

Magna International is seeking an Integrated Lighting Systems Engineer in Troy, MI to develop and integrate exterior lighting solutions. You’ll apply a systems-minded approach spanning optical, electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing domains to deliver robust lighting features that enhance design and customer experience.

The role emphasizes accent lighting, illuminated exterior components, and innovative concepts, working with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and