Job Description

Studio Engineering Lighting Design

Our client is a European R&D centre focused on electric mobility technology and solutions. It aims to meet the growing global demand for premium electric vehicles. Our clients work comes to life in products and services from world leading brands in the family.

This position is based on site in Gothenburg.

Responsibilities:

Translating engineering requirement into design possibilities

Transferring and describing engineering and key legislative requirements to design

Generate feasible solutions for technically challenging areas

Managing and documenting agreements between design and engineering

Being the voice of design, communicating design intents and needs within engineering

Understand and implement technical input and limitations in the design models

Document feasibility of design themes and raise critical issues

Arbitrate, drive and document agreements between engineering and design

Set up new light concepts in Catia and optical software

Secure up-to date competence in continuity. i.e Benchmark all competitors.

Tech scouting and arranging presentations/workshops with innovation companies and suppliers within the lighting field.

Be updated on existing manufacturing methods and technologies

Qualifications & Skills Required:

Very deep lamp technology, engineering, and legal requirement knowledge.

Capable of understanding design and proposing technical solutions to realise design intent.

Automotive product concept and component design experience on exterior lighting.

Preferably optical software experience (SPEOS, Lucidshape, Light tools)

Complete understanding of vehicle development process.

Very good Catia and Teamcenter experience

Technical university or equivalent, +10 yrs working experience in automotive industry is required.

Extensive automotive lamp concept engineering experience with an appreciation for aesthetic

challenges. Experience working in a design studio is merited.

An understanding of the engineering and validation processes for vehicle components and systems.

A working knowledge of component manufacturing, tooling requirements and lead times.

Personal attributes:

Leadership skills

Ability to work individually as well as in cross functional teams and being able to take a leading role

Highly effective and productive

Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities

Ability to travel to China on occasion. It must be confirmed that the candidate will not have issues obtaining a travel visa from the Chinese Visa Application Centre

Fluency in English is required, Mandarin is merited.

Work will be performed in Studio in Sweden