Lead Optical Engineer
YOUR TASKS
- Work as the optical engineering contact to our OEM customers including the analysis and distribution of requirements.
- Estimate required lighting development resources and costs while creating development schedules.
- Design and develop optical lighting components.
- Manage coordination of optical design strategies in conjunction with the lighting labs.
About Us
FORVIA - HELLA Electronics Corporation is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Optical Engineer. The focus of this role will be to lead optical design activities and to act as the primary optical engineering contact thru all development phases (Styling, RFQ, Design, production) with our OEM customers. This is a unique opportunity to use and development a broad array of engineering and customer interfacing skills.
Daily Responsibilities
- Work as the optical engineering contact to our OEM customers including the analysis and distribution of requirements.
- Estimate required lighting development resources and costs while creating development schedules.
- Design and develop optical lighting components.
- Manage coordination of optical design strategies in conjunction with the lighting labs.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in a related engineering discipline
- 5+ years experience focused on automotive optical design activities (Two complete program development cycles RFQ to SOP Preferred)
- Exhibited ability to lead program development. Experience leading a programs from RFQ thru production is a plus.
- Shown past leadership qualities in program development
- Able to perform well in a cross functional international team
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
Pay
Competitive compensation package including industry leading health benefits program, lucrative PTO policy, competitive 401K matching, extensive career and training opportunities, annual bonuses, on campus restaurant, employee water and coffee services, team and company wide events, and much more!
Schedule
Hybrid work schedules and flexible core hours
Benefits
Industry leading health benefits program
Lucrative PTO policy
Competitive 401K matching
Extensive career and training opportunities
Annual Bonuses
On campus restaurant as well as employee water and coffee services
Team and company wide events