Molding Controls Engineer at Aptiv

Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
3+ years PLC & HMI knowledge for programming & debugging
Troubleshooting Electrical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic control circuits
Demonstrated ability to read/understand/make mechanical and electrical diagrams and drawings
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office with advanced proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint
Knowledge in UG NX, or other CAD software (Solid Works, Pro-E, etc.)
Must be willing and able to travel in Mexico or US (as needed to support)
English Technical/Conversation is necessary
Work with multiple departments to release manufacturing cells
Develop and maintain project timelines for internal and customer usage

Responsibilities

Develop concepts of integration robot with gripper and molding machine
Participate in early product development with molding tool engineer
Design and build robust solutions (integration gripper with molding tool) for manufacturing complying with Aptiv’s and Customer specific Tool Std’s
Participate in product and tool design reviews, DFM, estimating process, ADP projects and Global Tool Standard activities
Meet key dates, maintain through put and quality targets
Perform plans with focus and energy toward exceeding expectations and ensure compliance with customer specific requirements
Manage and update mechanical and electrical drawings
Develop PLC & HMI integration programs (gripper, molding machine, robot)
Support plant with control programing and robot on mold production areas
Troubleshooting manufacturing areas with legacy equipment
Support manufacturing areas with Control programming for Vacuum/Communication/New equipment adaptation

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Programming

UG NX

SolidWorks

CAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Electrical Diagrams

Pneumatic Controls

Hydraulic Controls

Robot Integration

Mechanical Design

DFM

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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