Test and Validation Engineer- lighting Engineer

TechMatrix Inc; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Test and Validation Engineer to ensure the compliance and quality of automotive lighting systems. The candidate will drive testing methodologies and collaborate with various teams to validate product performance and standards. This role offers a dynamic environment with cross-functional teamwork opportunities alongside a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in testing and validation of automotive lighting.
• Proven expertise in developing test plans and conducting photometric testing.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive lighting technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans for lighting systems.
• Conduct functional, environmental, and durability testing.
• Analyze test data and generate detailed test reports.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Optical measurement equipment

Job description

Test and Validation Engineer- lighting Engineer

Test and Validation Engineer- lighting Engineer

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Role: Test and Validation Engineer- lighting Engineer

location: Southfield , Michigan - 5 days onsite

Contract: W2

5+ years of experience

Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing and validation of automotive lighting systems. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive lighting technologies, testing methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and compliance with industry standards.

Role

Testing and Validation:

• Develop and execute test plans for automotive lighting systems to ensure they meet design specifications and performance criteria.
• Conduct functional, environmental, and durability testing of lighting components and systems.
• Perform optical measurements and photometric testing to validate lighting performance.
• Analyze test data and generate detailed test reports.
• Work with multiple external lab partners to setup, execute, and monitor testing
• Define test requirements for different optical components
• Ensure all testing activities are documented and adhere to quality management systems and regulatory requirements.
• Support with lessons learn and DFMEA activities.

Collaboration and Integration:

• Work closely with design and development teams to ensure seamless integration of lighting systems into vehicles.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on testability and validation requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers and external testing laboratories to coordinate testing activities.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure that automotive lighting systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, trends, and regulatory changes in automotive lighting.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and resolve issues encountered during testing and validation.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in testing and validation of automotive lighting systems.
• Proven expertise in developing and executing test plans for automotive lighting.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive lighting technologies and testing methodologies.
• Experience with optical measurement equipment and photometric testing.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of automotive lighting standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in data analysis and test report generation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage complex testing projects with tight timelines and budget constraints.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• A Master's degree in Engineering is preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Automation Machinery Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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