Lead Electronics Engineer

Lead Electronics Engineer

OPmobility

Nový Jičín, Czech Republic

The Electronics Project Leader is a key member of the cross functional project team (optical design, mechanical design, quality, etc.). In this role, he/she is responsible for the design, validation, industrialization, and lifecycle support of the electronics used in lighting products. The position ensures that the project objectives are met: delivering a robust, validated, and reliable product on time, within the required quality and cost targets.

The role of Electronics Lead Engineer is based in our Exterior & Lighting Business Group in Nový Jičín, Czech Republic.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate the electronics development activities from RFQ to SOP, including organizing regular meetings with the electronics team;
• Serve as the main communication interface with project management, internal departments, customers, and electronics suppliers regarding technical topics and project progress;
• Create, maintain, and update the electronics development timeline, ensuring alignment with project cost, quality, and timing targets;
• Deliver complete and accurate technical data packages to customers, PCB prototype manufacturers, and EMS partners within required deadlines;
• Support prototype builds, pilot sample preparation, industrialization activities, and pre‑SOP issue resolution (measurements, analyses, reports);
• Provide technical input and descriptions for customer quotations for new project acquisitions;
• Collaborate with international teams, sharing information and supporting problem‑solving activities across all locations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering;
• At least 5 years of relevant industry experience, including at least 1 year of project planning or project leadership;
• Good knowledge of electronics technologies and solid orientation in the electronics domain (components, PCB, validation);
• Experience working in an international team and in a cross‑functional project environment;
• English language proficiency at B2 level;
• Strong organizational, decision‑making, and prioritization skills with a proactive, self‑driven mindset;
• Excellent communication, presentation, teamwork, and problem‑solving abilities.