Lead Automotive Lighting Design & Release Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Mentorship & career growth

On-site with Friday remote

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA in Long Beach is seeking a Lighting Design and Release Engineer to develop and release automotive lighting components from concept through production launch. You will coordinate mechanical design, optics, electronics, supplier development, validation, and vehicle integration to meet program requirements.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, DFMEAs, and 3DEXPERIENCE workflows, plus testing, design reviews, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• Experience developing and releasing automotive lighting components from concept through launch.
• Strong problem-solving and technical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering development and release of automotive lighting components, such as headlamps, rear lamps, and auxiliary lamps.
• Translate system and vehicle requirements into component specifications, interfaces, and design deliverables.
• Coordinate concept development, design maturation, supplier deliverables, tooling, and production release.
• Manage integration of optical, mechanical, electrical, thermal, sealing, and styling requirements.
• Develop and maintain DFMEAs and support validation planning and issue resolution.
• Coordinate testing and verification, including photometric, environmental, durability, vibration, thermal, and water-ingress testing as applicable.
• Support vehicle builds, design reviews, regulatory-compliance activities, and production launch.
• Maintain product data and engineering release information in 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX).

Skills

3DEXPERIENCE

DFMEA

Engineering Change Processes

Cross-functional Collaboration

Technical Communication

Tools

3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA in Long Beach is seeking a Lighting Design and Release Engineer to develop and release automotive lighting components from concept through production launch. You will coordinate mechanical design, optics, electronics, supplier development, validation, and vehicle integration to meet program requirements.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, DFMEAs, and 3DEXPERIENCE workflows, plus testing, design reviews, and regulatory compliance