About the role
Lead Manufacturing Engineer – Perception Help shape the future of mobility. Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error. Your Role Responsibility for industrialization of Cockpit & Growth products from award phases until series production Support kick-off meetings and MSD workshops with/in the PML, create/adapt process flow. Drive DFM and DFA to ensure having a producible design Ensure proper
requirements management and align with APTIV CAQE accordingly, plan
requirements transfer to PML Align industrialization deliverables with CAQE, being customer interface for technical discussion Work out the production line concept with optimized material flow, estimated cycle times, and traceability concept. Work out supplier packaging
requirements Attend the regular PDT meetings and drive a proper escalation in case of problems Create and maintain the MFGE project schedule respecting the project milestones Prepare and organize the milestone build dates with process engineers from PML, starting with early prototype builds and organization of needed prototype equipment, including documentation Attend key (prototype) build events for new layouts and all customer attended events Track needed equipment and tooling, ensure availability of needed material for all equipment/tool development, install equipment/design reviews before approving start of fabrication/development Your Background Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your: Bachelor’s degree or similar with technical education Overall Exp 8 to 15 Years Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive industry, preferred in manufacturing engineering Excellent project management skills Good problem solving capability Ability to work and live a global network environment Great knowledge of lean concepts Strong team spirit Energetic, self-motivated, and proactive working style Business fluent Englishsupervision. Willingness to learn and develop expertise in existing and future manufacturing processes
