Design Engineer Iii - Lighting Experience Required

<h2 data-start="83" data-end="116">DESIGN ENGINEER III (LIGHTING)</h2><p data-start="118" data-end="133"><strong data-start="118" data-end="131">Required:</strong></p><ul data-start="134" data-end="239"><li data-start="134" data-end="203"><p data-start="136" data-end="203">4+ years of automotive lighting design experience (front or rear)</p></li><li data-start="204" data-end="239"><p data-start="206" data-end="239">4+ years of CATIA V5 experience</p></li></ul><p data-start="241" data-end="346"><strong data-start="241" data-end="249">Pay:</strong> $90,000 – $110,000<br data-start="268" data-end="271" /> <strong data-start="271" data-end="292">Visa Sponsorship:</strong> No<br data-start="295" data-end="298" /> <strong data-start="298" data-end="324">Relocation Assistance:</strong> No<br data-start="327" data-end="330" /> <strong data-start="330" data-end="341">Remote:</strong> No</p><p data-start="348" data-end="617">Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in automotive lighting? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy technical challenges? This opportunity offers a rewarding career path for a Design Engineer III specializing in lighting systems.</p><hr data-start="619" data-end="622" /><h2 data-start="624" data-end="641">ABOUT THE ROLE</h2><p data-start="643" data-end="1010">This position supports a tier-one automotive supplier specializing in the design and production of lighting equipment, accessories, and electronic components. The organization operates a full-service engineering and manufacturing facility with capabilities in lighting design, mold construction, production engineering, quality, assembly, sales, and customer support.</p><hr data-start="1012" data-end="1015" /><h2 data-start="1017" data-end="1038">HOW YOU WILL EXCEL</h2><ul data-start="1040" data-end="1346"><li data-start="1040" data-end="1120"><p data-start="1042" data-end="1120">Demonstrate strong organizational, project management, and leadership skills</p></li><li data-start="1121" data-end="1176"><p data-start="1123" data-end="1176">Deliver clear and confident technical presentations</p></li><li data-start="1177" data-end="1221"><p data-start="1179" data-end="1221">Maintain exceptional attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1276"><p data-start="1224" data-end="1276">Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills</p></li><li data-start="1277" data-end="1346"><p data-start="1279" data-end="1346">Work effectively both independently and in cross-functional teams</p></li></ul><hr data-start="1348" data-end="1351" /><h2 data-start="1353" data-end="1376">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h2><ul data-start="1378" data-end="2224"><li data-start="1378" data-end="1537"><p data-start="1380" data-end="1537">Coordinate design projects to develop high-quality, cost-effective automotive lighting products that meet government regulations and customer expectations.</p></li><li data-start="1538" data-end="1642"><p data-start="1540" data-end="1642">Design and layout forward and rear automotive lighting systems according to customer specifications.</p></li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1715"><p data-start="1645" data-end="1715">Perform DFMEA, DRBFM, and FTA analyses and lead part design reviews.</p></li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1794"><p data-start="1718" data-end="1794">Confirm design intent through mock-up evaluations and tooled part reviews.</p></li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1884"><p data-start="1797" data-end="1884">Create and maintain 2D/3D drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) within a PLM system.</p></li><li data-start="1885" data-end="1960"><p data-start="1887" data-end="1960">Minimize production-related issues by ensuring robust design practices.</p></li><li data-start="1961" data-end="2077"><p data-start="1963" data-end="2077">Communicate technical and project-related information effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.</p></li><li data-start="2078" data-end="2143"><p data-start="2080" data-end="2143">Provide guidance and mentorship to Design Engineers I and II.</p></li><li data-start="2144" data-end="2224"><p data-start="2146" data-end="2224">Ensure compliance with ISO requirements for the product development process.</p></li></ul><hr data-start="2226" data-end="2229" /><h2 data-start="2231" data-end="2257">COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</h2><ul data-start="2259" data-end="2420"><li data-start="2259" data-end="2306"><p data-start="2261" data-end="2306">Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance</p></li><li data-start="2307" data-end="2360"><p data-start="2309" data-end="2360">401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match</p></li><li data-start="2361" data-end="2386"><p data-start="2363" data-end="2386">Tuition Reimbursement</p></li><li data-start="2387" data-end="2420"><p data-start="2389" data-end="2420">Additional benefits available</p></li></ul><hr data-start="2422" data-end="2425" /><h2 data-start="2427" data-end="2444">QUALIFICATIONS</h2><p data-start="2446" data-end="2459"><strong data-start="2446" data-end="2459">Required:</strong></p><ul data-start="2461" data-end="3035"><li data-start="2461" data-end="2508"><p data-start="2463" data-end="2508">Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering</p></li><li data-start="2509" data-end="2586"><p data-start="2511" data-end="2586">4+ years of automotive lighting design experience (forward or rear lamps)</p></li><li data-start="2587" data-end="2627"><p data-start="2589" data-end="2627">4+ years of experience with CATIA V5</p></li><li data-start="2628" data-end="2698"><p data-start="2630" data-end="2698">Experience with plastic injection molding or die mold construction</p></li><li data-start="2699" data-end="2751"><p data-start="2701" data-end="2751">Experience working directly with Automotive OEMs</p></li><li data-start="2752" data-end="2821"><p data-start="2754" data-end="2821">Strong understanding of FMVSS 108 and global lighting regulations</p></li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2920"><p data-start="2824" data-end="2920">Understanding of electrical circuits, LED operation, thermal management, and structural design</p></li><li data-start="2921" data-end="2964"><p data-start="2923" data-end="2964">Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools</p></li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3035"><p data-start="2967" data-end="3035">Demonstrated communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills</p></li></ul><p data-start="3037" data-end="3051"><strong data-start="3037" data-end="3051">Preferred:</strong></p><ul data-start="3053" data-end="3271"><li data-start="3053" data-end="3099"><p data-start="3055" data-end="3099">Experience with ANSYS SPEOS and LucidShape</p></li><li data-start="3100" data-end="3173"><p data-start="3102" data-end="3173">CATIA V5/V6 experience in solids, surfacing, assemblies, and drafting</p></li><li data-start="3174" data-end="3225"><p data-start="3176" data-end="3225">Injection-molded plastic part design experience</p></li><li data-start="3226" data-end="3271"><p data-start="3228" data-end="3271">Experience with OEM development processes</p></li></ul><hr data-start="3273" data-end="3276" /><h2 data-start="3278" data-end="3296">WORK CONDITIONS</h2><ul data-start="3298" data-end="3732"><li data-start="3298" data-end="3340"><p data-start="3300" data-end="3340">Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed</p></li><li data-start="3341" data-end="3385"><p data-start="3343" data-end="3385">Primarily office-based (8 hours per day)</p></li><li data-start="3386" data-end="3452"><p data-start="3388" data-end="3452">Manufacturing or lab environment exposure (1–2 hours per week)</p></li><li data-start="3453" data-end="3562"><p data-start="3455" data-end="3562">Occasional overnight travel to customer sites, remote locations, overseas facilities, or training centers</p></li><li data-start="3563" data-end="3640"><p data-start="3565" data-end="3640">Overtime (planned or unplanned) may be required to meet project deadlines</p></li><li data-start="3641" data-end="3732"><p data-start="3643" data-end="3732">Work may be split between desk responsibilities and hands-on lab validation and testing</p></li></ul><hr data-start="3734" data-end="3737" /><h2 data-start="3739" data-end="3749">HAZARDS</h2><ul data-start="3751" data-end="3889"><li data-start="3751" data-end="3793"><p data-start="3753" data-end="3793">Exposure to moving or mechanical parts</p></li><li data-start="3794" data-end="3889"><p data-start="3796" data-end="3889">Moderate noise levels in certain plant areas (hearing protection required where designated)</p></li></ul><hr data-start="3891" data-end="3894" /><p data-start="3896" data-end="4226">All team members contribute to achieving customer satisfaction and continuous performance improvement. Success is driven by delivering high-quality products on time and at competitive cost. Each individual plays a key role in supporting overall organizational success through their daily responsibilities and professional conduct.</p><p data-start="3896" data-end="4226"> </p><p data-start="3896" data-end="4226"><!-- x-tinymce/html --></p><p><strong>Apply online @ expresspros.com/columbusoh</strong></p><p><strong><em>We have been serving Columbus for 30 years, Columbus has rated us #1 in staffing on Google</em></strong></p><p>Express Columbus Metro West</p><p>1065 Bethel Road, Columbus Ohio, 43220</p><p>Call or Text: 614-278-7707</p><p>#colmw</p>PandoLogic. Category:Engineering, Keywords:Mechanical Design Engineer, Location:London, OH-43140