Lead Exterior Lighting Engineer: Tail Lamps & Optics

SEGULA Technologies; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Vision Rear Lighting Engineer to lead the design, engineering development, timing, and production release of exterior tail lamps and signal lighting systems from concept through full vehicle launch.

You will serve as the technical interface between internal cross-functional teams, the PDO, and exterior lighting suppliers, ensuring regulatory compliance and robust performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Proficiency in CAD and PLM environments (CATIA, UG NX, Enovia, Teamcenter).
• Experience in automotive exterior lighting development and plastics tooling knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and release of exterior tail lamps from concept to product launch.
• Coordinate with PDO, cross-functional teams, and lighting suppliers on development timelines.
• Define packaging, interfaces, and regulatory homologation for lighting systems.
• Manage design reviews with suppliers and track CAD milestones.
• Support validation, DVP&R, cost optimization, and weight reduction initiatives.

Skills

CAD

PLM

CATIA

UG NX

Enovia

Teamcenter

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

CATIA tooling

UG NX tooling

Enovia tooling

Teamcenter tooling

Job description

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Vision Rear Lighting Engineer to lead the design, engineering development, timing, and production release of exterior tail lamps and signal lighting systems from concept through full vehicle launch.

You will serve as the technical interface between internal cross-functional teams, the PDO, and exterior lighting suppliers, ensuring regulatory compliance and robust performance.