Senior Designer- Lighting - Novi, MI

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Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
Job Responsibilities:

Oversee the development of concepts through production, ensuring robust and cost-effective design solutions. Responsibilities include serving as the main design point of contact throughout the Product Development Cycle, collaborating closely with Product Engineers to meet customer requirements, and focusing on Proof of Concept planning to mitigate design risks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop concepts through to production, to ensure robust, cost sensitive design solutions
• Provide the main design resource or point of contact for a Product during the Product Development Cycle through to Production Manufacturing
• Work closely with the Product Engineer to develop and implement solid design concepts to meet the requirements defined in customer contract
• Focus on the Proof of Concept planning with the Product Engineer, to understand and limit the risk of design solutions with respect to part performance and manufacturability
• Perform complex vehicle level packaging studies, balancing physical space limitations, legal functional requirements, and manufacturing limitations
• Ensure the CAD deliverables are progressing along the expected timeline, and propose action plans should problems arise
• Define CAD files which communicate design intent from a singular component to a multi-component assembly
• AND MORE...