As a Material Cost Improvement Senior Engineer on our team, you’ll have the opportunity to innovate new electrical and mechanical design across multiple products that will positively impact the material performance of our company
In your daily job you will:
Innovate design of new circuits and building blocks on current existing products with focus on savings and introduction of new concepts and ideas
Work with customer teams and our supplier community to pick new components in the new innovative designs
Work with simulation teams on reviewing cost savings design to prove their effectiveness and affordability
Understand the MCIP targets for the next three years and create electrical design targets that supports our business targets
Understand and follow Product Development Design process in association with program teams and ensure we have aggressive plans to achieve our design savings
Work closely with current project teams to identify innovative design ideas and bring them back to current products
Work in tandem with Idea Generation team on selection of new components
Be an active member of supplier cost reviews and provide guidance to the category teams
Work with Engineering CAD teams on the new design initiatives to enable and optimize design layouts
Design new circuits building blocks that can replace existing older designs
Commonize components across circuits to provide additional volume for savings negotiations
YOUR BACKGROUND
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:
Engineering Degree in Electrical, Electronics or similar
Master Degree in Electrical, Electronics or similar
Experience in designing and testing complex digital and analog circuits with particular focus on microcontroller devices, power analog and digital circuits and signal measurement
Experience in electronics design for EMI/EMC compliance
In-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of electrical and electronics design
Self driven to innovate new designs and focus on cost savings
Practical skills in CAD and simulation tools
Good English skills (both spoken and written)
Ability to summarize and communicate varied data in a concise way
Team oriented
Ability to work with teams across the region and in a matrix organization
Ability to work independently and highly motivated on design cost savings
Why join us?
You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.
Your Benefits at Aptiv:
Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)
Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary.
Access to sports groups and Multisport card
Apply today, and together let’s change tomorrow!
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