Interior Lighting Engineer (ECU)

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Our client is a prestigious luxury car manufacturer who have been building incredible cars since 1919. They are all about care and detail, one of their models takes over 110 hours to build.

They are seeking an interior lighting engineer to be part of a bigger team working on the next generation of user experience.

Role: Interior Lighting Engineer (ECU)

Contract: 6 months (extension options)

Location: Crewe (Hybrid)

Rate: £42 per hour (PAYE)

Reporting to the Functional Manager of Audio & Output Devices you will be responsible for delivering pre series and series automotive interior lighting electronics/software and hardware solutions for the next generation projects and daily management of the project.

Key Deliverables:

• Definition and development of Interior lighting systems.
• functional and Software requirements defined and specified.
• Specification creation and test plan management.
• Function owner requirements captured and developed using systems engineering.
• Manage Software and Hardware releases in accordance with our PEP process.
• Project manage the delivery of the system inclusive of Internal and external stake holders.
• Coordinate product validation/integration inclusive of rig and in vehicle testing.
• End to end ownership of Interior lighting development.

Essential Experience/Technical Knowledge:

• Previous experience of Automotive lighting electronics and delivery.
• Interior lighting System integration.
• Automotive validation of Interior lighting solutions.
• Good collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently with autonomy.
• Flexibility to travel overseas to support development activities.
• Full driving license is essential.
• Experience of in vehicle communications and Electrical Architecture networks.
• Working knowledge of common vehicle architecture, such as FLEX-RAY, CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, LVDS, SPI, etc
• Automotive Software diagnostic tools, ODIS, Idex, CANoe, CP tool, & IDEX.
• Able to prototype lighting functions using affordable off the shelf electronics, such as Arduinos, Raspberry Pie, and custom PCs.

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.