Lighting Product Engineer

 

Job Number: 59413 
Group: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting  
Division: Autosystems America, Inc. 
Job Type: Permanent/Regular 
Location: NOVI 

 

Group Description

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Key technical interface with customers' design engineers and design studio. Coordinates and conducts regular design reviews with designers, optical engineers, electrical engineers, tooling engineers, manufacturing engineers, and quality engineers. 
• Effectively communicates design direction with the project Team and the customer, suppliers, manufacturing, and quality communities with support from engineering management as required. Maintains all appropriate documentation such as Design Open Issues List, meeting minutes, BOM.
• Ensures compliance of product with regulatory requirements (FMVSS108, UNECE regulations, etc.), customer specifications and Magna Lighting best practices and work instructions. 
• Hands-on approach to proving out concepts and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of GD&T and its implications, creation of DVP&Rs, DFMEAs, Supplier Statement-Of-Requirements, customer and component drawings etc.
• Provides engineering direction and support to designers and/or engineering personnel.
• Manages and rapidly rectifies test incidents that arise from the design of the part.
• Independently prioritizes the completion of tasks and resolution of issues to ensure compliance to program deliverables. 
• Develops Design timing.
• Other duties as assigned.  

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• University Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar technical field.
• 5+ years of automotive design experience.
• More than 2 years of experience designing automotive lighting product is strongly preferred.
• Plastic injection molding experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Normal amount of sitting and standing. 
• Ability to move around an office environment and on the production floor. 
• Ability to work at a computer workstation. 
• Ability to bend, twist, lift, and reach.
• Required to carry out job duties and responsibilities in a work environment that may include, but is not limited to, varying levels of noise and/or temperature. 
• Ability to lift max. 50lbs periodically. 

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