Senior Design Engineer

Overview

Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. Youll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. Were in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the worlds leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative.

Lucifer Lighting has an amazing opportunity for a driven, creative, and highly proficient Senior Design Engineer. The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for product development from concept through production, leading electro-mechanical product design and / or redesign, part assembly and detailed part drawings. Your quick execution, commitment to excellence, and collaborative spirit with other departments to ensure we meet timeline deliverables are imperative skills that will drive your success!

As a Full-time employee, you will enjoy our best-in-class benefits program with career advancement opportunities and a Hybrid work schedule. We have an incredible benefits package that includes health insurance and 401K Plan matching contributions; and generous paid time off that also includes 10 paid holidays as well as the entire last week of the year!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design work varies from new product development to product enhancements and may involve work with problem jobs or field fixes. Develops and distributes engineering data in the form of Engineering Change Notices, bills of material and parts tracking.
• Collaborates with and influences cross functional members of the design team, presenting and communicating project status updates to senior management.
• Simultaneously manages multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
• Mentors and leads other engineers.
• Manages prototyping, testing, and assembly of samples.
• Attends or leads team meetings on the product delivery system for each major product. When heading a project, the lead design engineer is expected to run these meetings.
• Initiates and develops concepts for new products from Market Requirement Specification (MRS) provided by the VP of Product and other avenues such as reviewing competitors samples and documentation, and free design techniques. These concepts must be agreeable with standard manufacturing methods utilized by the onsite manufacturing facility or supply chain.
• Develops and documents thermal, photometric, regulatory testing plans. Submits test requests and follow-up with the testing group. Submits prototyping requests, works with machine shop and external vendors in production of prototypes and assembly of samples.
• Generates and revises CAD drawings and models, component inspection, prototype build and product testing.
• Utilizes best practices, including DFM, DFA, and tolerance stack analysis in collaboration with manufacturing, supply chain, and vendors to ensure designs are optimized for cost, quality, and performance.

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Working Environment

Lucifer Lighting Company is an equal opportunity employer.

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