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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Jomar Valve

    Research and development engineer job in Warren, MI

    *PLEASE NOTE-- ONLY CANDIDATES RESIDING IN THE METRO-DETROIT AREA WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ROLE** Jomar Valve, a manufacturer and distributor of innovative plumbing, industrial and HVAC components is seeking an Engineer to support the technical team. The successful candidate would possess education and early job experience in the Mechanical Engineering Field.The Product Engineering team consists of engineering and quality departments as we strive to be team-oriented to support all divisions at Jomar. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain technical documentation Provide technical support to inside/outside sales Request and document models and drawings from vendors Create spec sheets for our products consisting of CAD drawings, dimensions, specs, etc. 3D modeling using SolidWorks Request and document applicable certifications Serve as the secondary quality support for root-cause, resolution, and continuous improvement Hands on support for warehouse, New Building expansion, and special projects Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering A minimum of 1-3 years' experience Educational or practical knowledge of plumbing and HVAC systems preferred Hands-on learner with strong technical and mechanical aptitude Ability to work comfortably with hand tools and power tools Computer Program proficiencies: Strong Excel skills, SolidWorks, Revit Attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task Ambitious nature, independent thinker, self-starter Excellent interpersonal skills with team members and clients Customer Service Focus Strong problem solving and data analysis Desire to learn and drive for results Thank you for your interest, but we are not working with external recruiters or agencies for this role. Please refrain from reaching out regarding this position. Jomar Valve is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $63k-82k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Product Engineer

    Millennium Software and Staffing Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Detroit, MI

    Looking for Product Engineer CAD Software/ CATIA, Siemens NX BIW or Body Closure Systems (doors, hoods, tailgates, etc.)
    $71k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Interior Design Engineer

    Teklabs Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in Novi, MI

    Responsibilities: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive Interior system Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive Interior system Good Working experience as Design engineer in interior engineering Very good proficiency in CATIA V5. Prepare and execute design release in the 3DExperience PLM system. Experience in design and development of Floor Colsole, and Instrument panel, Ability to resolve design related issues in the manufacturing plant Relevant experience in Master Sections, Vehicle Integration, Vehicle packaging, Concept creation, assembly processes of various Interior assemblies. Knowledge and understanding of Tooling and manufacturing processes Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documentation Lead design FMEA studies and GD.
    $61k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Design Engineer

    Rgbsi 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Job description: A Senior Design Engineer leads and executes complex design projects, ensuring that products or systems meet technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. This role involves advanced design and analysis, project management, mentorship of junior engineers, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A Sr. Design Engineer will have the ability to work autonomously, with little guidance, but also collaborate with the team. The ability to conceptualize and design based on customer requirements and stand behind his/her design. Job responsibilities: Design advanced automation equipment using 3D software from concept through final design including 2D drawings for manufacture and build Plan the release of designs to ensure timely delivery and alignment with project timelines Verify equipment designs and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance functionality and efficiency Work with cross functional team to implement all controls requirements, simulation requirements, and safety requirements Perform engineering analysis to ensure design meets the requirement of the application Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects Develop comprehensive plans for design timing, monitor progress, conduct thorough reviews, and provide effective solutions for any arising issues Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects Provide cross-functional leadership to drive technical tasks to successful completion Create and execute test plans to evaluate system performance and address any issues encountered during testing Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and problem-solving to resolve engineering and technical issues efficiently Ability to travel to customer site and troubleshoot and find solutions for assembly issues and process issues Ability to travel up to 25% Minimum Requirements: 5+ years of experience Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Extensive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a proven track record of successful projects and innovations Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar, with advanced skills in 3D modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards, with expertise in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science
    $77k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Design Engineer (Automation)

    Zobility

    Research and development engineer job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Job Title: Sr. Design Engineer Job description: A Senior Design Engineer leads and executes complex design projects, ensuring that products or systems meet technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. This role involves advanced design and analysis, project management, mentorship of junior engineers, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A Sr. Design Engineer will have the ability to work autonomously, with little guidance, but also collaborate with the team. The ability to conceptualize and design based on customer requirements and stand behind his/her design. Job responsibilities: Design advanced automation equipment using 3D software from concept through final design including 2D drawings for manufacture and build Plan the release of designs to ensure timely delivery and alignment with project timelines Verify equipment designs and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance functionality and efficiency Work with cross functional team to implement all controls requirements, simulation requirements, and safety requirements Perform engineering analysis to ensure design meets the requirement of the application Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects Develop comprehensive plans for design timing, monitor progress, conduct thorough reviews, and provide effective solutions for any arising issues Design systems integration concepts to ensure seamless operation and compatibility Prepare and evaluate budgetary considerations and stack-up analysis for projects Provide cross-functional leadership to drive technical tasks to successful completion Create and execute test plans to evaluate system performance and address any issues encountered during testing Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and problem-solving to resolve engineering and technical issues efficiently Ability to travel to customer site and troubleshoot and find solutions for assembly issues and process issues Ability to travel up to 25% Minimum Requirements: 10+ years of experience Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Extensive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a proven track record of successful projects and innovations Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar, with advanced skills in 3D modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards, with expertise in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science Reports to : Vice President Global Engineering
    $74k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Engineer

    Starfish Computer Corporation

    Research and development engineer job in Toledo, OH

    Starfish Computer Corporation's Managed Services Engineer (Level 3) is responsible for the on-going and continuous operation of our clients' Information technology environments.Highly trained and certified, the Engineer, Level 3, is an expert in infrastructure technologies including networking (switching, routing, command lines, dynamic / static routes), security, servers and domains, virtualization, data storage and recovery. The Engineer, Level 3, is assigned as the primary person to oversee and own all technical aspects of the assigned clients' environments and projects. They work in concert with Starfish Computer Corporation's internal Help Desk and technical resources (with dedicated Level 1 and Level 2 support), the client's own on-site support technicians (if any), and other Starfish team members to deliver managed services offerings and project executions to our clients that are “best in class”. Job Functions & Responsibilities: Install, configure, monitor, and maintain network equipment, including routers, switches, and firewalls, across multi-vendor environments (Cisco IOS and HPE Aruba). Design, implement, and manage IP addressing schemes, including subnetting and supernetting, to optimize network performance and security. Configure and manage VLANs to segment network traffic, enhance security, and improve network efficiency. Routing & Switching: Implement and troubleshoot both static and dynamic routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) to ensure efficient data flow and high availability. Troubleshooting & Resolution: Monitor network performance, identify issues, and troubleshoot complex network problems using various tools and techniques (e.g., packet captures, CLI tools). Manage, support, install and upgrade Microsoft servers in physical and virtual environments. Optimize the client's service offering including Microsoft platforms, IP networking, telephony platforms, storage and data protection and recovery, mobile devices, servers, laptops, desktops, virtualization. Coordinate efforts on behalf of assigned clients between themselves, client support teams and Starfish internal resources. Act as the lead technical resource for assigned managed services clients. Ensure that the client environment is comprehensively documented and keep Starfish internal management systems up-to-date. Create preventative maintenance plans with detailed instructions that Level 1 and Level 2 engineers can reliably execute - either remotely or at client site. Work directly with Level 1 and Level 2 engineers to identify and resolve potential or on-going problems. Recommend capacity and performance plans for assigned client environments. Evaluate and schedule appropriate response to scheduled or unscheduled outage notifications. Coordinate and manage upgrades or changes in the client's environment. Determine root cause analysis of service outages and complete or coordinate resolutions. Documents, tracks, and monitors all incoming service requests to completion Assists in the preparation of client and prospect proposals and project plans including timeframes, budget estimates (time) and project milestones Be the lead technical resource for the assigned clients' projects while maintaining a balance between the roles of project manager and technical advisor Ensures personally that all support tickets classified as P2 or P1 have been resolved Completes and closes out service orders within service ticket application General Requirements & Information: Working locations include a mix of the office (in-office work is required during on-boarding period), remote and client locations. This is a hybrid position once on-boarding activities have been completed. Full-time position Competitive salary and benefits package Ability to travel locally to various client locations Participate in an on-call support rotation (current rotation is once every eight (8) weeks) Technical Requirements, Skills & Experience: Two years of on-site client experience or MSP experience 5-7 years of experience in IT support, customer service, help desk, or call center operations working in a multi-customer environment In-depth knowledge of Cisco IOS and/or Aruba AOS/Aruba CX operating systems. Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Expertise in IP subnetting, supernetting, and VLAN configurations. Proficiency in configuring static routes and dynamic routing protocols. Active Directory, 0365, VMware and/or Hyper-V skills and integration experience Experience supporting MS Windows Server, MS Exchange and MS SQL Experience with Watchguard (preferred) or related firewalls Demonstrable experience with vendor management Working knowledge of infrastructure monitoring tools Creates and maintains network and system documentation Strong technical troubleshooting and communications skills Excellent client relationship management skills Cisco CNA or Cisco CCIE preferred, but not required. CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ preferred, but not required. MCITP, MCSE certification a plus 4-year degree or equivalent work experience
    $77k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Detroit, MI

    Works independently and in support of Project Managers in designing and implementing Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) projects. Initiates project scope process, developing preliminary design, engineering schedules, cost estimates, and qualitative and quantitative risk assessments. Authorizes preliminary project scope reviews, scope definitions, and estimates. Chairs regular update meetings for leadership on scope, budget, engineering costs, schedules, and estimates for engineering design. Works with Facilities leadership and front-line employees to gain alignment and approval for designs. The Successful candidate will be responsible for executing multiple projects at the same time ranging from tens of thousands of dollars to less than ?5 million dollars. Key Accountabilities: Primary interface and liaison to resolve engineering design problems. Directs project scoping process, develops preliminary schedule (design engineering) and cost estimates, conducts qualitative and quantitative risk assessment. Works on a project team with proper skill sets for preliminary estimating, risk identification, and organizational planning. Authorizes and forwards preliminary project scope review, scope definition, and estimates to Project Manager. Ensures design schedule is on target and monitors engineering costs. Chairs all scope meetings and provides updates of design status. Works with Project Manager to submit and evaluate bid packages for projects. Proficient with HVAC controls design, engineering and application. Support Facilities Operations troubleshooting of HVAC system and controls issues for existing assets within the portfolio. Updates to HVAC and Building Automation System (BAS) standards. Minimum Education & Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of job-relevant experience. Preferred: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) Working experience of BAS control system design, engineering and application. Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM), Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and/or Revit. Working experience of Niagra Tridium BAS. PMI/PMP (Project Management Institute) certificate. Other Requirements: Ability to apply project planning & implementation and/or continuous improvement principles (typically acquired through several years of experience in these areas) to affect tangible, positive outcomes. Competent in multitasking (i.e the ability to prioritize & manage multiple tasks, issues or projects that may include high visibility initiatives and require innovation, teamwork & planning). Ability to conduct organized, efficient meetings & manage the meeting process with optimal results. Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities. Copes with multiple demands from superiors, and/or subordinates & peers in a positive and fair fashion; displays a calm demeanor under pressure. Initiates new ideas and approaches; challenges orthodox practices & approaches with reasonably sound alternatives. Broad understanding of building HVAC and control systems. Advanced analytical and project management skills. Consulting and influencing skills consistent with the ability to build relationships and influence parties; may include getting parties to embrace changing expectations and initiatives Additional Notes: Incumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities/accountabilities and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.
    $68k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Colasanti Companies

    Research and development engineer job in Ann Arbor, MI

    About Us: Colasanti Companies is a leading Construction Manager and General Contractor, as well as a nationally recognized self-performing concrete contractor. We take pride in tackling some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the country, including luxury high-rise hotels, mixed-use developments, stadiums, universities, and municipal projects. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and craftsmanship. We value people who take ownership, lead with integrity, and share our commitment to safety and quality. At Colasanti, you will join a family-owned company with four generations of experience, where your expertise will be recognized and your growth supported. About the Job: The Project Engineer will support the project team throughout the entire construction process, from pre-construction to closeout. Responsibilities include planning, developing, coordinating, and managing onsite construction activities for large projects. Responsibilities: Coordinate submittals and procurement, ensuring timely material arrival and communicating progress. Manage and record drawings, document control, and coordination with trades. Document site progress through photos and daily reports. Lead project documentation and reporting. Assist with payment application processing. Maintain and update project schedules. Attend and document project meetings. Manage RFIs and resolve issues promptly. Track cost issues with input from the Project Manager. Assist in change order management, including quantity take-offs and subcontractor quotes. Enforce project safety and quality assurance/quality control policies. Solve problems proactively, researching and gathering relevant data. Assist in closeout processes and punch list management. Participate in training and development opportunities. Complete additional tasks as assigned. Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience. Experience working within commercial general contracting. Eager to grow and excel within our company. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and related software. Basic knowledge of construction processes and project management principles. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent time management skills. Ability to travel to project sites. OSHA 30, First Aid, and CPR certified. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 6% Match 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Fuel discount Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Project engineering: 3 years (Required) Construction site: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: OSHA 30 (Required) Ability to Commute: Ann Arbor, MI 48113 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Ann Arbor, MI 48113: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $64k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Project Engineer

    Infotree Global Solutions 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Detroit, MI

    About the Role: We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in commercial building HVAC and control systems. The ideal candidate has a strong track record in designing, implementing, and optimizing HVAC systems for commercial environments, with less focus on automotive applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of our building systems. Key Responsibilities: Design, analyze, and optimize HVAC systems for commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with industry standards and building codes. Develop and implement building control systems for energy efficiency, comfort, and system integration. Conduct performance evaluations, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance planning for HVAC systems. Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless project execution. Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and reports for internal and client use. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex mechanical systems. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in commercial building systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred). Strong knowledge of HVAC design principles, building codes, and control systems. Proficiency with CAD software, energy modeling tools, and building automation systems. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. Automotive industry experience is a plus but not the primary focus.
    $62k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Binding Minds Inc. (Certified Disability Owned Business Enterprise

    Research and development engineer job in Detroit, MI

    Title: Project Engineer Duration: 2 years of Contract Shift: Hybrid Works independently and in support of Project Managers in designing and implementing Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) projects. Initiates project scope process, developing preliminary design, engineering schedules, cost estimates, and qualitative and quantitative risk assessments. Authorizes preliminary project scope reviews, scope definitions, and estimates. Chairs regular update meetings for leadership on scope, budget, engineering costs, schedules, and estimates for engineering design. Works with Facilities leadership and front-line employees to gain alignment and approval for designs. The Successful candidate will be responsible for executing multiple projects at the same time ranging from tens of thousands of dollars to less than ?5 million dollars. Key Accountabilities • Primary interface and liaison to resolve engineering design problems. • Directs project scoping process, develops preliminary schedule (design engineering) and cost estimates, conducts qualitative and quantitative risk assessment. • Works on a project team with proper skill sets for preliminary estimating, risk identification, and organizational planning. • Authorizes and forwards preliminary project scope review, scope definition, and estimates to Project Manager. • Ensures design schedule is on target and monitors engineering costs. • Chairs all scope meetings and provides updates of design status. • Works with Project Manager to submit and evaluate bid packages for projects. • Proficient with HVAC controls design, engineering and application. • Support Facilities Operations troubleshooting of HVAC system and controls issues for existing assets within the portfolio. • Updates to HVAC and Building Automation System (Client) standards. Minimum Education & Experience Requirements • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and 10+ years of job-relevant experience. Preferred · Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) · Working experience of Client control system design, engineering and application. · Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM), Autodesk Construction Cloud (Client) and/or Revit. · Working experience of Niagra Tridium Client. · PMI/PMP (Project Management Institute) certificate. Other Requirements • Ability to apply project planning & implementation and/or continuous improvement principles (typically acquired through several years of experience in these areas) to affect tangible, positive outcomes. • Competent in multitasking (i.e the ability to prioritize & manage multiple tasks, issues or projects that may include high visibility initiatives and require innovation, teamwork & planning). • Ability to conduct organized, efficient meetings & manage the meeting process with optimal results. • Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities. • Copes with multiple demands from superiors, and/or subordinates & peers in a positive and fair fashion; displays a calm demeanor under pressure. • Initiates new ideas and approaches; challenges orthodox practices & approaches with reasonably sound alternatives. • Broad understanding of building HVAC and control systems. • Advanced analytical and project management skills. • Consulting and influencing skills consistent with the ability to build relationships and influence parties; may include getting parties to embrace changing expectations and initiatives Incumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities/accountabilities and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision
    $64k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Optical Engineer (E)

    KLA 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Ann Arbor, MI

    KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications Optical Engineers are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Optical Engineering talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA. Troubleshoot and refine optics modules and manufacturing processes for complex deep-UV imaging systems. Develop and maintain procedures, test fixtures, specifications, and train manufacturing, service, suppliers, and other engineer's on optics build, alignment and test processes. Solid understanding of Optics theory, especially imaging systems is a must. Experience with design software (CodeV, Zemax) and practical experience with statistical analysis is a plus. Working on complex assignments where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required for problem solving. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate (Academic) Degree with at least 3 years of Experience. OR Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years. OR Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years. MS or PhD in Optical Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics. Base Pay Range: $105,700.00 - $179,700.00Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at ************************** or at *************** to request accommodation. Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to ************************** to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.
    $105.7k-179.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Engineer - Audio Applications R&D

    Toyota Motor Company 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Saline, MI

    Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time. Who we're looking for Toyota's Integrated Vehicle Systems (IVS) Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Audio Applications Engineer to join us in creating the future of mobility as we develop next-generation vehicle audio systems. Reporting to the Senior Manager, the primary responsibility of this role is to develop audio-related electronics for vehicle specific applications. What you'll be doing * Plan structure of parts and systems through target setting, packaging, electrical interface definition, parameter setting, and style feasibility. * Measured/accountable for following department processes, meeting deadlines, and error-free output for parts development of the group (E.g., Parts Lists, Wire Specifications, Part Specifications.). * For specified vehicle projects, responsible for identifying and developing products through project related milestones in cooperation with related groups. * Measured/accountable for the development of electronics parts within concurrent minor and major changes. * Taking extra initiative to improve group operations such as processes, visualization of project health, and other initiatives to increase quality of group output. * Improving the customer experience by innovation. Continually gaining knowledge of parts, competitors and customers and transforming them into innovative proposals, designs or developments. * Benchmark competitor vehicles, consumer electronics, and other related technologies then derive next-generation parts/system proposals to improve user experience, cost, mass, and performance. * Execute design in Catia either independently or by leading Supplier Engineers and CAD modelers. * Create and maintain part development schedule through to SOP (Start of Production). Conduct schedule negotiations within Electronics Systems department and suppliers. Assess and develop risk management activities to maintain project targets; i.e., performance, cost, mass, quality, user experience. Make proposals and recommendations to recover. * Participate in evaluation and manufacturing activities at the event location - both domestic and international. * Communicate between various Toyota Design Center's Engineering Staff. Facilitate regular communication with Toyota Japan counterparts. What you bring * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering. * 3 or more years of multimedia/audio/infotainment development. * 2 or more years of experience leading cross-functional group negotiations for connected vehicle infotainment solutions. * 1 year or more experience creating test plans and conducting vehicle validation for electronic systems. * 6 months or more experience developing and maintaining vehicle parts lists, designing wire specifications, 3D modeling with CATIA , initiating make vs buy solutions, creating design specifications for supplier development, and ensuring regulatory compliance for multiple regional developments. * 6 months or more experience solving problems with North American Manufacturing centers, investigating root causes and countermeasures for problems between quality and design spanning multiple disciplines e.g. electrical and mechanical. * 1 year or more experience developing Truck specific HMI applications. * 1 or more years of experience of infotainment development for electrified powertrain vehicle projects. * 1 year or more experience designing multimedia systems with HVAC integration. * 1 year or more experience creating presentation material for executives. * 4 years or more experience using MS office tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Planner. * Willingness to work onsite in Saline, Michigan 4-5 days / week. * Willingness to Travel for work (including internationally) up to approximately 10% of the time. Added bonus if you have * 2 or more years of experience utilizing Matlab for data analysis. * 1 year or more of IBM Rational Doors experience. * 1 year or more of C++ coding experience. * Experience developing electronics proof of concept utilizing development kits such as Raspberry Pi or Arduino etc. * Interest to learn Japanese language. What we'll bring During your interview process, our team will provide you with all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: * A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect * Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement * Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount * Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable) * Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family * Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute * Paid holidays and paid time off * Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more * Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA) * Relocation assistance (if applicable) Belonging at Toyota Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to *****************************.
    $80k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Mechanical Development & Validation Engineer (Chassis)

    EDAG Mexico

    Research and development engineer job in Troy, MI

    WHO WE ARE Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level - nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a DEVELOPMENT & VALIDATION ENGINEER (CHASSIS). DESCRIPTION Development, co-ordination, planning and execution of Chassis Mechanical development and validation efforts, ranging in scope from component-level to full-vehicle-level, across multiple vehicle programs Identification, installation, and calibration of relevant data-acquisition systems Design/specify relevant fixtures or testing hardware where required Post-process and analyze data; create reports; collaborate with others to assess pass/fail judgements Develop test specifications/methods for unique Chassis validation requirements including ad-hoc testing as required Take charge of HiL activities Provide consultation on the generation of component and system DVP's (Design Verification Plan) Serve as Chassis liaison in cross-functional validation efforts or other internal functions Work closely with both internal teams and external resources, using creativity and teamwork to validate/develop multiple systems in the most efficient way possible Manage multiple complex projects in a demanding environment Contribute to technology roadmaps for future vehicles REQUIREMENTS Bachelor´s degree or Master´s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience 2+ years of automotive industry experience, mostly focused on chassis systems Excellent problem-solving ability using tendency to resolve using basic principles and data driven action Hands-on practical experience in prototype development Competency with data acquisition tools (hardware and software) Proven 3D CAD skills Project management skills Travel domestically and internationally up to 25%, if needed Knowledge/experience in general data logging and instrumentation methods. Prototype vehicle test driving experience/certification Experience and proficiency with CATIA V5/V6 Knowledge of vehicle dynamics principles Knowledge of NVH principles Ability to run CAE analysis tools Driven-vehicle attributes development experience Some design release engineering experience, to enable appreciation of product development process and how Validation fits into that process. Education Fluent English MAKING IMPOSSIBLE THINGS POSSIBLE WITH YOU JazzHr Privacy Policy **************************************
    $82k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Development & Validation Engineer (Chassis)

    EDAG

    Research and development engineer job in Troy, MI

    WHO WE ARE Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You'll go your own way in your career at a high level - nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a DEVELOPMENT & VALIDATION ENGINEER (CHASSIS). DESCRIPTION * Development, co-ordination, planning and execution of Chassis Mechanical development and validation efforts, ranging in scope from component-level to full-vehicle-level, across multiple vehicle programs * Identification, installation, and calibration of relevant data-acquisition systems * Design/specify relevant fixtures or testing hardware where required * Post-process and analyze data; create reports; collaborate with others to assess pass/fail judgements * Develop test specifications/methods for unique Chassis validation requirements including ad-hoc testing as required * Take charge of HiL activities * Provide consultation on the generation of component and system DVP's (Design Verification Plan) * Serve as Chassis liaison in cross-functional validation efforts or other internal functions * Work closely with both internal teams and external resources, using creativity and teamwork to validate/develop multiple systems in the most efficient way possible * Manage multiple complex projects in a demanding environment * Contribute to technology roadmaps for future vehicles REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor´s degree or Master´s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience * 2+ years of automotive industry experience, mostly focused on chassis systems * Excellent problem-solving ability using tendency to resolve using basic principles and data driven action * Hands-on practical experience in prototype development * Competency with data acquisition tools (hardware and software) * Proven 3D CAD skills * Project management skills * Travel domestically and internationally up to 25%, if needed * Knowledge/experience in general data logging and instrumentation methods. * Prototype vehicle test driving experience/certification * Experience and proficiency with CATIA V5/V6 * Knowledge of vehicle dynamics principles * Knowledge of NVH principles * Ability to run CAE analysis tools * Driven-vehicle attributes development experience * Some design release engineering experience, to enable appreciation of product development process and how Validation fits into that process. Education * Fluent English MAKING IMPOSSIBLE THINGS POSSIBLE WITH YOU JazzHr Privacy Policy **************************************
    $82k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Development Engineer

    Neapco Holdings LLC 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Since 1921, Neapco has been a leading supplier of innovative driveline solutions to original equipment manufacturers and the global automotive industry. Neapco designs, manufactures, and distributes high quality, cost-effective OEM and aftermarket driveline products for automotive, light truck, heavy truck, off-road, off-highway, agriculture, and industrial applications . Recognized by Crain's Fast 50 in recent years, including 2020, and honored with multiple Supplier Quality Awards, Neapco's agile, passionate, and diverse approach fuels a relentless focus on establishing, maintaining, and strengthening enduring professional partnerships. As we celebrate our 100-year anniversary, we c ontinue our long tradition of quality and excellence by placing our team members first, from safety and personal enrichment, to professional development, Neapco is excited to add a Product Development Engineer to our team. The Product Development Engineer will be responsible for the design & development of driveshaft and halfshaft systems and component designs that exceed customer expectations. This position will report to the Product Development Manager and is based at our World Headquarters and Technical Center in Farmington Hills, Michigan. It is extremely important this team member be aligned with Neapco's Core Values of Partnership, Passion, Agility, Teamwork, Integrity, and Diversity. Compensation dependent upon qualifications. Job Description: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (PD) ENGINEER We are seeking a Product Development Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will take ownership of designing, developing, and validating driveshaft and halfshaft systems and related components that exceed customer expectations. You'll collaborate across disciplines - from design to manufacturing - ensuring that our products deliver top-tier performance, quality, and reliability. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys hands-on problem solving, and takes pride in bringing innovative automotive systems from concept to production. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of driveshaft and halfshaft systems and components to meet or exceed customer and performance requirements. Translate customer vehicle requirements into robust, validated designs. Develop and manage engineering plans including DVPRs, DFMEAs, CAE analyses, and calculations. Organize and conduct design reviews, documenting actions and evidence for future program reference. Manage engineering changes, including drawing and Bill of Material (BOM) releases. Review and approve all internal and customer drawings. Serve as the primary engineering interface with customers, suppliers, and internal cross-functional teams. Support prototype builds - from material procurement to validation testing and post-test analysis. Drive root cause analysis and 8D reporting for warranty or quality concerns. Support the APQP process with customers and suppliers, including PPAP reviews and design approvals. Provide PD support during manufacturing launches, product trials, and customer technical reviews. Contribute to cost reduction, R&D, and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Skills: Proven experience in product design and release, preferably with driveline, powertrain, or chassis systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with CAE tools, Six Sigma methodologies, and NVH analysis. Working knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, and PPAP requirements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently and within a team. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to engineering excellence and product quality. Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Why Join Us: Be part of a collaborative engineering culture that values innovation, precision, and performance. Opportunity to influence cutting-edge driveline technologies. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and professional development support. Neapco recognizes our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to providing them with a safe, drug-free workplace fostering respect and ethical treatment. Unlawful discrimination in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, ethnic/national origin, age, sex, veteran status, disability or any similar protected status is strictly prohibited. In return for their expertise and shared commitment to our goals, we offer our employees competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. ************** #LI-Hybrid
    $70k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Optical Engineer

    Bht

    Research and development engineer job in Southfield, MI

    RESPONSIBILITIES: • Create innovative exterior and interior lighting systems for Automotive, Commercial Vehicles, and Recreational Vehicles using incandescent, HID, and LED light sources. • Ensure that optical designs can be tooled, manufactured, and meet legal and customer requirements within defined tolerances. • Perform feasibility, and benchmark studies to support quotes, and future marketing. • Analyze off-tool parts, perform root cause analysis, and assist in certification of lamps. • Interface pro-actively with Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Tooling Engineers, and Customers. • Define and understand legal market requirements for vehicle lighting including: FMVSS 108, ECE, CCC, and SAE standards. • Assist in design of manufacturing tools, fixtures and processes that are required to build and service the optical sub-systems. • Evaluate parts, optical testing related equipment and vendors related to optical development of lamps. • Review all engineering designs that interact with the optical subsystems of company products. • Optimize designs to improve beam characteristics and overall optical efficiency. • Evaluate and characterize secondary optical solutions and customer lighting fixtures using optical instrumentation such as a goniometer, optical comparator, spectrometer etc. • Generate clear and detailed documentation. • Work closely with Engineering teams to find solutions to next generation products • Work with Manufacturing to diagnose complex issues with the company's products. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: • B.S. in Engineering or Applied Physics. • 4+ yrs. Illumination Optical Design (non-imaging) experience; LED experience highly preferred. • Must have LucidShape or similar optical design software experience. • CATIA V5, or other 3D CAD experience. • Certification/Knowledge of test equipment like Goniometer and integrating sphere. • Basic programming experience preferred. • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. • Well versed in Microsoft office applications. • Team player and self-motivated, and be able to thrive in a start-up environment. • Balanced judgment to operate within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Additional Information Salary is based on experience
    $67k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Optical Engineer

    BHT

    Research and development engineer job in Southfield, MI

    RESPONSIBILITIES: • Create innovative exterior and interior lighting systems for Automotive, Commercial Vehicles, and Recreational Vehicles using incandescent, HID, and LED light sources. • Ensure that optical designs can be tooled, manufactured, and meet legal and customer requirements within defined tolerances. • Perform feasibility, and benchmark studies to support quotes, and future marketing. • Analyze off-tool parts, perform root cause analysis, and assist in certification of lamps. • Interface pro-actively with Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Tooling Engineers, and Customers. • Define and understand legal market requirements for vehicle lighting including: FMVSS 108, ECE, CCC, and SAE standards. • Assist in design of manufacturing tools, fixtures and processes that are required to build and service the optical sub-systems. • Evaluate parts, optical testing related equipment and vendors related to optical development of lamps. • Review all engineering designs that interact with the optical subsystems of company products. • Optimize designs to improve beam characteristics and overall optical efficiency. • Evaluate and characterize secondary optical solutions and customer lighting fixtures using optical instrumentation such as a goniometer, optical comparator, spectrometer etc. • Generate clear and detailed documentation. • Work closely with Engineering teams to find solutions to next generation products • Work with Manufacturing to diagnose complex issues with the company's products. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: • B.S. in Engineering or Applied Physics. • 4+ yrs. Illumination Optical Design (non-imaging) experience; LED experience highly preferred. • Must have LucidShape or similar optical design software experience. • CATIA V5, or other 3D CAD experience. • Certification/Knowledge of test equipment like Goniometer and integrating sphere. • Basic programming experience preferred. • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. • Well versed in Microsoft office applications. • Team player and self-motivated, and be able to thrive in a start-up environment. • Balanced judgment to operate within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Additional Information Salary is based on experience
    $67k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Optical Engineer

    Trialon Corporation 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Founded in 1982, Trialon Corporation was established to assist companies with their technical staffing needs. Trialon understands our clients have different needs and we take pride in our ability to adapt accordingly. We will successfully match candidates to your company culture and technical requirements. We maintain a track record of proven accomplishments in providing solutions for excess workloads by supplying qualified contract personnel, as well as direct placements. Trialon provides people throughout North America in many technical fields including Automotive, Aerospace and Telematic Industries. Our experienced Account Managers and Recruiters are available to meet all your technical staffing needs. ***U.S. citizenship or permanent resident alien status is required. ***Criminal Background and Drug Test completed on all candidates prior to start. Job Description BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Design optical surfaces for lens and reflector systems for forward and rearward automotive illumination systems. Validate design via internal and external optical ray tracing software Create tools to assist in optical product development Review final product for correlation and product sign-off Attend night drives for headlamp evaluations Support program quoting, feasibility MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Define feasibility of lamp assemblies per function and deliver feasibility reports Attend customer meetings for lamp feasibility and performance issues Create optical surfaces on lens and reflectors to meet regulatory and customer requirements Give input to optical program software development for enhancements as needed Validate /correlate product with photometric testing equipment Assist in program night drive evaluations including analysis of product Solve photometry issues with mfg. plant locations Define hardware and software requirements Qualifications Educational Requirement Bachelor's degree in Engineering (in optics/physics) or Engineering/Mathematics background or equivalent work experience EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience with LED properties Knowledgeable of regulatory specifications 3-5 years optic design experience in Exterior Automotive Lighting Experience with CAD systems Additional Information Background check and drug screening required. No Corp to Corp. NO H1B Visa sponsorship. Must be US Citizen or have valid US Green Card.
    $67k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Optical Engineer (E)

    KLA 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Ann Arbor, MI

    KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications Optical Engineers are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Optical Engineering talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA. Designing and specifying optical components and modules such as lasers, LEDs, optical filters, cameras, sensors, and lens assemblies Creating specification documents and working with vendors to design for manufacturability and process Calibrating, testing, and troubleshooting prototype optical systems Assembling and aligning tabletop optical components Developing, documenting, and detailing operational methods sheets and assembly procedures with vendors Implement optical alignment and metrology process or test/tooling fixtures to achieve targeted optical performance Integrating prototype systems onto semiconductor tools for system function testing and validation Determining test methods and procedures for technical de-risk or to eliminate root causes Reporting and presenting results to guide design decisions Evaluating design alternatives especially for timeline, tolerancing, manufacturability, light budgets, error budgets, and gauge repeatability and reproducibility Following a design process with reviews, procurement from vendors, first-article inspection, testing, prototype integration, and design release PROFICIENT IN: Following checklists, processes, protocols, and other technical documentation Demonstrating an understanding of optical subsystems and their interface with other subsystems, e.g. mechanical, electrical, control, environment, and software Performing in-depth system troubleshooting using diagnostics, protocols, theory of operations, and other information Creating technical and process related procedures from scratch, redlining drafts, and updating and releasing documentation Assisting with technical conference calls and support issues escalated from the field and customer Developing recommendations and acting independently to determine appropriate test and troubleshooting methods Working on complex complex assignments where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required for problem solving QUALIFICATIONS: An understanding of optics theory, especially illumination, imaging, and microscope systems, is a must Experience with optical design in software such as CodeV, Zemax, or Lighttools Optical bench, subsystem, or system assembly experience and comfort with complex optomechanical alignment Ability to measure, troubleshoot, test, process, and communicate data, images, signals, and readings Ability to travel to manufacturing and customer facilities ( domestic and international ) as part of product development Be results driven Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines Be able to work in a multi-discipline and multi-culture global organization Degrees in optical engineering preferred Experience with spectroscopy, coatings, and optomechanics a plus Minimum Qualifications Doctorate (Academic) or work experience of 0 years , Master's Level Degree or work experience of 2 years , Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 3 years Base Pay Range: $84,800.00 - $144,200.00Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at ************************** or at *************** to request accommodation. Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to ************************** to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.
    $84.8k-144.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Optical Engineer

    Trialon Corporation 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Auburn Hills, MI

    Founded in 1982, Trialon Corporation was established to assist companies with their technical staffing needs. Trialon understands our clients have different needs and we take pride in our ability to adapt accordingly. We will successfully match candidates to your company culture and technical requirements. We maintain a track record of proven accomplishments in providing solutions for excess workloads by supplying qualified contract personnel, as well as direct placements. Trialon provides people throughout North America in many technical fields including Automotive, Aerospace and Telematic Industries. Our experienced Account Managers and Recruiters are available to meet all your technical staffing needs. ***U.S. citizenship or permanent resident alien status is required. ***Criminal Background and Drug Test completed on all candidates prior to start. Job Description BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Design optical surfaces for lens and reflector systems for forward and rearward automotive illumination systems. Validate design via internal and external optical ray tracing software Create tools to assist in optical product development Review final product for correlation and product sign-off Attend night drives for headlamp evaluations Support program quoting, feasibility MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Define feasibility of lamp assemblies per function and deliver feasibility reports Attend customer meetings for lamp feasibility and performance issues Create optical surfaces on lens and reflectors to meet regulatory and customer requirements Give input to optical program software development for enhancements as needed Validate/correlate product with photometric testing equipment Assist in program night drive evaluations including analysis of product Solve photometry issues with mfg. plant locations Define hardware and software requirements Qualifications Educational Requirement Bachelor's degree in Engineering (in optics/physics) or Engineering/Mathematics background or equivalent work experience EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience with LED properties Knowledgeable of regulatory specifications 3-5 years optic design experience in Exterior Automotive Lighting Experience with CAD systems Additional Information Background check and drug screening required. No Corp to Corp. NO H1B Visa sponsorship. Must be US Citizen or have valid US Green Card.
    $67k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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