Aptiv

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted on: 12 Mar 2024

Carmel, IN

Job Description

Help shape the future of mobility.

Are you ready to be at the core of Aptiv's mission to revolutionize the automotive industry, impacting millions of lives globally? At Aptiv, we are on a relentless quest for visionaries who will shape the landscape of transformative technologies.

The Mechanical Engineering Team is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer for the development of Active Safety Radar Sensors. In this role you will be working with Project Team to support and develop the next Gen Radar Systems. 

Studies show just a half a second more warning can mitigate or prevent 60 percent of accidents.  In this role, you’ll be working with pedestrian alert, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane keeping assistance technologies (and more) that have the power to prevent accidents and save lives.

Your Role

Design & develop new mechanical concepts for Next Gen Automotive Radar Platform.
Participate with a multi-disciplinary development team in support of design, integration and test of automotive radar systems 
Able to present design concept to team and management for review. 
Identify and bring up issues to Team and Management to review 
Team Player – Highly motivated, flexible and well organized. 
Design experience with variety of materials and processes.

Your Background

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Experience)  
3+ Years of CAD experience with NX and Team Center 
3+ Years of Injection Molding Design 
Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals 
Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration

Preferred Qualifications: 

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields. 
5+ Years of CAD experience using NX and Team Center. 

Experience with high volume manufacturing fabrication processes including machining sheet metal stamping, metal/plastic injection molding and die casting. 
5+ Years of packaging Thermal Management Design and Simulation using ANSYS and/or FLOTHERM 
Basic understanding of Automotive Radar Theory 
Experience on solving complex issues (5 Why Problem Solving) 
Green Belt Certification 
Strong knowledge of product development best practices (DFM/DFA/DFMEA/DOE) 
Understand PCB layout and fab 

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.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

Private health care effective day 1 of employment
Life and accident insurance
Hybrid and flexible working hours
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!

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Aptiv

Allen Park, MI

Aptiv is a global technology company, which designs and manufactures vehicle components, and provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. The Company operates through two segments: Signal and Power Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and assembles vehicle's electrical architecture, including engineered component products, connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses; and Advanced Safety and User Experience segment provides critical components, systems, and software development for passenger safety, security, comfort, and vehicle operation, including body controls, infotainment and connectivity systems, autonomous driving software and technologies, displays, and systems integration.

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