Subject- Matter Expert Manufacturing Engineer at Aptiv

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field
3+ years of experience as an Electrical Test Engineer, preferably in the automotive or wiring harness industry
Strong understanding of mechatronics (electronics, computers, and mechanical systems)
Basic knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, or PLC programming) is a plus
Solid understanding of pneumatics and experience working with I/O boards
Experience in designing, developing, and standardizing testing machinery and processes
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement electrical testing procedures and equipment for wiring harnesses
Understand and interpret customer specifications to develop compliant testing solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new testing machinery and processes
Standardize testing equipment and procedures across multiple factories
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical test systems, machinery, and wiring harnesses
Utilize knowledge of pneumatics, mechatronics, and basic programming to develop and optimize automated test systems
Work with I/O boards, understanding their functions and integrating them into testing setups
Prepare and maintain documentation, including test plans, reports, and standard operating procedures
Provide technical support and training to factory personnel
Maintain compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements
Communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers in English
Travel up to 60% of the time within the EMEA region to support factory testing, equipment implementation, and customer collaboration

Skills

Mechatronics

Python

C++

PLC programming

Pneumatics

I/O boards

Electrical Testing

Wiring Harnesses

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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