TipTopJob Crewe-By-Farndon, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Join to apply for the Lighting Measurement Engineer role at TipTopJob. Location: Crewe (Fully onsite). Contract Duration: Until 23rd December 2025 (Potential extension). Hours: 35 per week. IR35 Status: Outside IR35. Travel: Some UK travel required. Driving Licence: Required.
Responsibilities
* Perform photometric measurements of lighting components including headlamps, tail lamps, switch packs, interior lights, and ambient lighting systems (both in lab and in-vehicle).
* Manage measurement requests, including requirements verification and scheduling.
* Analyse measurement data and produce detailed, accurate, and professional test reports.
* Calibrate and maintain test equipment, ensuring measurement reliability and audit readiness.
* Maintain and develop dark room and light tunnel facilities.
* Support validation activities and ensure compliance with specification requirements.
* Liaise with engineering, quality, design, and purchasing teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration and issue resolution.
Skills and Experience
* Proven experience in photometric and optical measurement techniques using spectrometers, goniometers, and imaging colorimeters.
* Strong background in measuring lighting components such as lamps, switch packs, ambient lighting, and display illumination.
* Skilled in writing clear, detailed technical reports and summarising data for stakeholders.
* Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and electrical schematics.
* Familiarity with vehicle network protocols such as CAN and LIN.
* Knowledge of electrical system integration in automotive environments.
* Comfortable working with CAD teams and understanding component design intent.
Qualifications
* HND or higher in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
* Evidence of successful photometry and physical component validation experience.
This contract offers a unique opportunity for a highly capable Light Measurement Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge automotive lighting development within a world-class engineering environment. If you’re a Photometry Engineer passionate about precision, measurement, and engineering excellence, we encourage you.
Please note, this role is deemed outside of IR35: you will be operating as a Limited company Contractor.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Advertising Services
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