Aptiv PLC

Sr. Mechanical Product Engineer

Aptiv PLC$95K — $115K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical-mechanical design for automotive applications.
  • Proficiency in design analysis tools such as DFMEA and thermal FEA.
  • Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems and materials.
  • Ability to apply GD&T principles to designs.
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and familiar with Siemens NX.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design Electrical Center products based on customer needs and industry standards.
  • Lead and manage the product development timeline and internal design reviews.
  • Utilize analysis tools to create robust engineering designs that meet specifications.
  • Apply GD&T to ensure compliance in components and assemblies.
  • Prepare comprehensive validation plans, tests, and review materials.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design requirements are fulfilled.
  • Generate accurate cost estimates and design documentation.

Benefits

  • Private health care from day one of employment.
  • Life and accident insurance coverage.
  • Paid Time Off for holidays, vacation, and parental leave.
  • Potential relocation assistance.
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development.
  • Access to discount programs with various manufacturers.
  • Recognition for innovative contributions in the workplace.
  • Community engagement and volunteer opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
Full Job Description
Major Job Responsibilities
  • Develop Electrical Center (EC) products and assemblies using customer requirements, Aptiv EC design/process standards, best practices, and design guidelines.
  • Lead the EC product development process, ensuring timely completion of internal design reviews.
  • Create robust designs using analysis tools such as Mold Flow, FEA, thermal analysis, and tolerance stack analysis while meeting cost, performance, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Apply GD&T to components and assemblies.
  • Prepare Validation Plans, DFMEAs, test reports, and DFM review materials.
  • Partner with Project Management to develop and manage timing plans for mechanical components and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
  • Coordinate with Manufacturing, Electrical, Systems Engineering, and Testing teams to ensure mechanical component and assembly requirements are met.
  • Generate cost estimates, change orders, RFQs, and other EC design documentation accurately and on time.
  • Develop and deliver technical presentations to customers.
  • Support customer design reviews, design validation activities, and vehicle/bench builds.


Specific Skills

  • Skill and experience in the design of electrical-mechanical assemblies for automotive applications. Examples include electrical centers (aka fuse boxes, PDCs, PDBs), connector assemblies, electrical terminals, plastic housings and similar.
  • Knowledge of automotive electrical system products including electrical centers, harness assemblies, connection systems, terminal systems, etc.
  • Working knowledge of materials, design principles and manufacturing methods for plated stamped metal components, molded plastic components, printed circuit boards, etc.
  • Ability to interpret the results of design analysis tools such as DFMEA, mechanical and thermal FEA, Moldflow, tolerance stacks, etc.
  • Excellent time management and work prioritization skills
  • Assertive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficient English speaking, reading and writing
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Capable Microsoft Office user proficient in Excel
  • Working knowledge of Siemens NX
Preferred
  • Product Design & Engineering experience with Electrical Center products
  • Proficient in Siemens NX modelling & drafting
  • Experience working in automotive on electrical/electronic/electromechanical products


YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:
  • Private health care effective day 1 of employment
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Tuition Reimbursement

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET'S CHANGE TOMORROW!

About Aptiv PLC

Aptiv PLC is a global technology company that designs and manufactures vehicle components and provides electrical and electronic and active safety technology solutions to the global automotive and commercial vehicle markets. The company's products include advanced safety systems, electrical and electronic distribution systems, and software and controls. Aptiv's largest customers are automotive manufacturers, and the company has a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company was formerly known as Delphi Automotive PLC and changed its name to Aptiv PLC in December 2017.
Learn more about Aptiv PLC
Size
155,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.8 billion
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$13 billion
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