Job Title: Optical Engineer – Automotive Exterior Lighting

Company: Intellectt Inc.

Location: Puerto Interior, Parque Industrial Santa Fe IV, Mexico (Onsite)

Employment Type: Contract

We are seeking an Optical Engineer with hands-on experience in automotive exterior lighting design and optical simulation.

Responsibilities

- Design and optimize optical systems for automotive headlamps, tail lamps, reflectors, lenses, and light guides.
- Perform optical simulation, photometric analysis, and light-distribution optimization.
- Validate optical performance through physical measurements and laboratory testing.
- Collaborate with mechanical design, manufacturing, tooling, and quality teams.
- Support prototype development, product validation, and production troubleshooting.

Required Skills

- 3–5 years of automotive exterior lighting experience.
- LucidShape, Ansys Speos, Zemax, or equivalent optical simulation software.
- Optical design involving reflectors, lenses, light guides, or thick-wall optics.
- Geometric optics, photometry, and light-distribution analysis.




- Knowledge of automotive lighting photometric requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred: CATIA, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, physical lamp testing, ECE/SAE/FMVSS/CCC regulations, and injection-molded optical components.

Pay Scale

- Anticipated hourly pay range: $18/hr to $21/hr All inclusive without Benefits

Benefits: No Benefits its a contract Employees hired into this position are eligible for the following benefits, subject to the applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements:

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.

Retirement Benefits: A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided.

Paid Time Off (PTO): No PTO other than that required by applicable state and local laws.

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