Location
salo
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 05, 2026
Job Description
Position Summary
Methode Electronics is looking for an experienced Optical Engineer to join our growing R&D team in Finland. You will design, simulate, and validate advanced automotive lighting systems and optical components for on‑road and off‑road vehicles. You’ll collaborate closely with global engineering, manufacturing, and supplier partners to deliver innovative, reliable solutions that meet demanding performance, quality and cost targets.
What You’ll Do
- Design and analyze optical systems and components including lenses, light guides, and LED/laser modules for exterior and interior lighting for on‑road and off‑road vehicles.
- Model, optimize, and perform tolerance analysis using advanced optical simulation tools.
- Partner with mechanical engineers to integrate optics into housings and assemblies.
- Build and test prototypes and verify optical performance through lab measurements.
- Support product launch and manufa...