DRE – Éclairage d'ambiance (Design Release Engineer Ambient Lighting)
Core
Technical responsibility for the ambient lighting system from specification to series launch, ensuring cost, quality, schedule, and compliance.
Role type
Design Release Engineer (Automotive Lighting)
Builds
Ambient lighting systems for vehicles
Domain
Automotive industry, interior/exterior lighting
Required skills
LED technology, photometry, colorimetry, thermal management, LIN/CAN communication, CEM, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, DVP&R, PLM (Teamcenter, Enovia), CATIA/NX, supplier management, 8D problem solving
Preferred skills
Interior or exterior lighting experience, mechanical/electronic/mechatronics/optical engineering background
Technologies
LED, LIN/CAN, Teamcenter, Enovia, CATIA, NX
Responsibilities
Define and evolve technical specifications (functional, photometric, electrical, CEM, environmental); Lead Tier 1 supplier (design reviews, deliverables, change management); Release design in the release system (BOM, plans, validated CAD data); Manage system variance (RGB colors, zones, equipment levels, markets); Establish and follow validation plan (DVP&R: photometric, thermal, vibration, aging, homogeneity, colorimetry); Lead DFMEA/risk analysis and requirement traceability; Coordinate interfaces (electronics, software, style, cabin integration, procurement, quality, factory); Support industrialization (PPAP/EMPB) and resolve issues until series launch
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
