Global MTT PCB Expert at Aptiv

Braga, Braga, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Chemical or similar
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in automotive industry, preferred in manufacturing engineering
  • Knowledge of LEAN OPEX with applicability in Manufacturing Engineering environment
  • 6-Sigma certified, minimum Black-Belt and preferred Shainin Journeyman
  • Ability to work and live in a global network environment with ability to travel 50% of the time
  • Excellent project management skills, with experience in leading cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication in English (only resumes in English will be accepted)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and release Global Design Standards for assigned technologies
  • Develop and publish Process Documentation for assigned technologies
  • Develop/Support Process Verification for assigned technologies
  • Develop and publish training material for assigned technologies
  • Provide technical support across Aptiv enterprise for assigned technologies
  • Develop Strategy to advance assigned technologies
  • Conduct and support Line Side Review process audits in global production locations
  • Utilize project management skills to develop and implement robust process solutions
  • Maintain and advance software solutions and automation for technology specific tasks (P-FMEA, Maintenance, Simulation, etc.) as a key user
  • Optimize process design to support equipment utilization and material flow
  • Understand and apply within Aptiv the IPC Requirements and Standards

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PCB DesignIPC StandardsProcess VerificationSupplier AuditProject ManagementP-FMEAProcess OptimizationAutomationTraining DevelopmentTechnical SupportLine Side ReviewSimulation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What education and experience are required for the Global MTT PCB Expert role?

A Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Chemical or similar is required, along with minimum 5 years’ experience in automotive industry, preferred in manufacturing engineering.

How much travel is involved in this position?

The role requires the ability to travel 50% of the time as part of working in a global network environment.

What certifications are needed for this job?

6-Sigma certified, minimum Black-Belt and preferred Shainin Journeyman is required.

What is the company culture like at Aptiv?

Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender or ethnicity, with a passionate team focused on sustainable mobility and safety.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates will have excellent project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of LEAN OPEX and IPC standards is also key.

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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