Lighting Electronics & Integration Engineer

Job Title: Lighting Electronics & Integration Engineer
Pay Rate: -38.49 per hour Outside IR35
Duration: 31/01/2026 - likely to extend
Location: Pyms Lane, Crewe, CW1 3PL - International travel involved - occasional
Working Pattern: 35 hours per week Mon to Fri Bentley core hours, Hybrid - 3 days on site per week
Start date: ASAP
Join Our Team as an Automotive Exterior Lighting Electronics Developer/System Integration Engineer!
Are you enthusiastic about automotive technology and eager to make a significant impact in the world of vehicle lighting systems? Adecco working in Partnership with Bentley Motors, a leading organization in the automotive industry, is seeking three talented individuals to join their dynamic team as Automotive Exterior Lighting Electronics Developers/System Integration Engineers. This is an exciting opportunity for innovative thinkers ready to dive into cutting-edge projects!
Role Overview:
As a Lighting Electronics Developer/System Integration Engineer, you will play a vital role in delivering top-notch automotive lighting electronics and software solutions for prestigious Bentley projects. Reporting to the Functional Manager - Lighting, you will work closely with Group counterparts to develop innovative lighting functions, systems, and architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Define and develop electrical system software and functional requirements based on vehicle specifications.
* Collaborate with Group counterparts to ensure seamless integration of lighting systems across all Bentley vehicles.
* Manage software releases in accordance with calibration maturity and build timing.
* Conduct validation testing using both vehicles and hardware rigs.
* Support key business customers and assist in problem-solving for vehicle concerns.
* Conduct feasibility and concept study activities within the team.
What We are Looking For:
* Experience: Previous engineering experience in automotive lighting electronics or system integration is essential.
* Education: A degree in automotive electronics, electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent experience is preferred.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in vehicle communications and architecture networks (e.g., CAN, LIN, Flexray)
* Familiarity with diagnostic tools (e.g., IDEX, ODIS)
* Language Skills: German language skills would be a bonus!
* Communication: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with R&D and Group partners.
* Independence: Ability to work autonomously and travel extensively for Group partner projects.
* Driving License: A full driving license is essential.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to crafting world-class lighting systems and products.
* Engage in cross-functional collaboration across production, design, quality, and engineering.
* Enjoy a role that offers both challenges and opportunities for professional growth.
Additional Details:
* Able to travel to Europe as occasional travel to Germany will be required.
* Full UK Driving licence required
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the future of automotive lighting, we want to hear from you! Should you require assistance with your application or have questions about the recruitment process.
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Prepare to shine in your career and become a key player in our client''s innovative journey! Apply today!
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