Senior Director of Automotive Lighting

3 days ago


Alleppey, Kerala, India beBeeInnovation Full time ₹ 1,50,00,000 - ₹ 2,51,60,000
Chief Technology Officer

Overview:

This is a key leadership role that will lead the development of advanced automotive lighting and signaling systems. The Chief Technology Officer will provide strategic technology leadership, drive innovation, ensure compliance with global standards, and strengthen the company's competitive edge through cutting-edge, sustainable, and intelligent illumination technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Technology Strategy & Vision:
    • Define and implement the technology strategy for lighting & signaling systems aligned with business goals.
    • Anticipate industry trends such as LED, OLED, Laser, Adaptive Matrix Lighting, Digital Lighting, and V2X light communication.
    • Develop a long-term roadmap for interior and exterior lighting and signaling technologies supporting safety, sustainability, and electrification.
  • Research & Development:
    • Lead global R&D programs for headlamps, tail lamps, DRLs, indicators, interior illumination, and ambient lighting.
    • Drive innovation in smart and connected signaling systems (e.g., communication through lighting for ADAS & autonomous vehicles).
    • Oversee prototype development, validation, and industrialization.
    • Ensure strong IP generation (patents, designs, trademarks) to secure market leadership.
  • Product Development & Engineering Excellence:
    • Guide engineering teams in developing high-performance, cost-efficient, and reliable products.
    • Focus on design for manufacturability, modular platforms, and scalable solutions.
    • Promote use of new materials, optical designs, and semiconductor-based technologies.
    • Enhance integration of electronics, sensors, and software-defined lighting functions.
  • Standards, Compliance & Quality:
    • Ensure compliance with ECE, SAE, FMVSS, and other regional homologation standards.
    • Drive quality processes including APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, ISO 9001, IATF 16949.
    • Establish strong validation frameworks for safety, durability, and reliability.
  • Digital & Smart Technologies:
    • Integrate AI, IoT, and software-based control systems for adaptive and intelligent lighting/signaling.
    • Drive vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) signaling innovations.
    • Collaborate with ADAS and EV platform teams for seamless system integration.
  • Customer & Market Alignment:
    • Collaborate closely with OEMs and Tier-1 customers to co-develop next-gen lighting/signaling solutions.
    • Support the business development team in showcasing technology leadership to win new projects.
    • Translate customer insights into product innovations and competitive advantages.
  • Partnerships & Ecosystem Building:
    • Establish collaborations with universities, research institutes, and technology partners.
    • Represent the company at global forums and industry standardization bodies.
    • Build strong relationships with semiconductor, optical, and electronics suppliers.
  • Talent Development & Leadership:
    • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing engineering and R&D team.
    • Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and continuous learning.
    • Promote cross-functional and global collaboration across R&D hubs.
  • Business & Strategic Contribution:
    • Balance innovation speed with cost optimization for profitable growth.
    • Contribute to strategic decisions on new product lines, acquisitions, and technology investments.
    • Drive technology differentiation to support revenue growth and market expansion.


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