Lighting Design Engineer II

Company: Hire Talent Group
Location: London
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description DESIGN ENGINEER II (LIGHTING) REQUIRED: 2 years of plastic injection molding experience 3 years of CATIA V5 experience PAY: $75,000 – $80,000 VISA SPONSORSHIP: No RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Yes REMOTE: No Are you a self-motivated challenge seeker with a proactive mentality? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? If so, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career as a Lighting Design Engineer II. ABOUT THE ROLE This position supports a Tier One automotive supplier specializing in the design and production of exterior automotive lighting systems and electronic components. The role is based at a U.S. manufacturing and engineering facility with in-house capabilities spanning lighting design, mold design, production engineering, quality, assembly, sales, and customer support. HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED Demonstrate strong organizational skills Maintain exceptional attention to detail Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills Work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams Deliver technical information accurately and on time to stakeholders Minimize production issues through sound design practices Communicate clearly through presentations and technical discussions KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Execute robust design and development of exterior automotive lighting products from concept through production Ensure regulatory compliance through feasibility studies Conduct DFMEA, DRBFM, and FTA design reviews Identify, investigate, and resolve design-related issues Research and develop new technologies applicable to product design Create 2D and 3D component and assembly drawings, including BOMs Validate designs through mock-ups and tooling trials Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF 16949 standards COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement and additional benefits REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education/experience 2–5 years of experience with plastic injection molding 3–5 years of CAD experience using CATIA V5 or V6 (required) Familiarity with FMVSS 108 and global lighting regulations Understanding of electrical circuits and LED operation Automotive design experience Proficiency with Microsoft Office PREFERRED EXPERIENCE ANSYS SPEOS LUCIDSHAPE CAA V5 Moldex3D ff-ov

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