September 14, 2024

Aptiv plc

Saltillo

Controls Engineer (Flow 4)

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE.
This position is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment; Connection Systems business unit located in Saltillo Coahuila Mexico

Summary (About this Position):

The Aptiv Connection Systems Team is looking for a Me Pa Controls Engineer to join the North America Flow 4 Manufacturing Engineering Team. The Me Pa Controls Engineer is responsible for coordinating and follow up of all the activities concerning a new F4 project launch with a relentless attitude working with rigor and pace to execute project activities related to software/programing and automated assembly processes debug and integration with molding equipment. This position interacts directly with different stakeholders like Suppliers, Program Management, Purchasing, SQE, APQP, PE, Molding etc. with the aim to fulfill Flawless project launch execution.
This position is to support activities in the Device portfolio (Me Pa division), reporting directly to Me Pa Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor.

Your Role (i.e. Key Job Responsibilities):

Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn continuously.
Embrace resilience – seeing every challenge as a learning opportunity and invitation to grow.
Willing to share knowledge and experience with others in a commitment to make a group growth bringing balance to it instead of weighting in one direction.
Establish, document, and follow new project launch evidence milestones into share drive.
Ensure project deliverables are met (MQ1, MQ2, Stress runs for PPAP preparation, R@R etc.)
Responsible to align manufacturing equipment capabilities with product specifications.
Document and Implement lessons learned from previous projects.
Perform supplier design reviews to mitigate risk of equipment bad performance.
Work with suppliers, purchasing, SQE, PE, TE, plant mfg., plant quality to resolve issues.
Provide support & lead technical presentations. Manage time/work in support of program launches.
Provide customer support through visits at meetings or in site with OEM, next tier supplier plant.
Maintain professional and responsive equipment supplier contact.

Your Required Background (i.e. Must Haves):

Education: Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering
High level of English proficiency (90% or higher).
Problem solving skills, product drawing interpretation, GD&T, and stack up tolerance studies.
PLC programing (any platform).
SCADA systems development.
Homologation and development of inspections systems (2D cameras, 3D scanners).
Laser marking/etching DMC and alphanumeric.
Servo motors and drives.
Troubleshoot software related issues with equipment functions, track I/O requirements with HMI, network, sensors etc. to comply with next step equipment operation.
Work with multiple departments to release manufacturing cells.
Full understanding of automation capabilities to assess if a product can work as an input for an automation subprocess, and if so determine which level of automation would be a good fit.

Your Preferred Background (i.e. Nice to Haves):

Prior experience in manufacturing, engineering.
Familiar in component manufacturing processes (plastic molding, stampings, machining).
Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and accomplish multiple conflicting tasks, make intelligent, timely decisions and solve problems independently.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Project, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Skype, Teams etc.).
Strong results-orientation and execution characteristics
Resourcefully innovative and adapts in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong ability to work with a team
Strong presence, poise and persuasiveness to establish a high level of credibility quickly

Aptiv MEXICO Rewards and Advantages

Competitive compensation
Learning, professional growth and development in a world recognized international environment
Discount programs with automotive customers
Recognition for innovation and excellence
Opportunities to give back to the community
Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world
Paid Time-Off (Vacation, Parental Leave etc.)
Savings fund

Salary employees

Pension plan
Competitive health benefits (GMM)

About Aptiv: Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safe, green and connected solutions which are enabling the future of mobility. The company has over 180,000 employees across 15 technical centers and 126 manufacturing locations in 44 countries and generates over $14B in revenues per year.

Our name represents knowledge, adaptiveness and drive. It highlights our ability to both envision the future and to bring it to life, making it real through our portfolio of safe, green and connected technologies and deep systems integration expertise.

About Connection Systems: This business unit provides technologies that serve as the nervous system of the vehicle, including the complete design, manufacture and assembly of the vehicle’s connection systems.

This business unit’s products include a vast array of connection systems technologies for the vehicle, including: Housings, Terminals, Me Pa/Pin-headers, High Voltage Chargers and Interconnects, SRS, High Speed Data solutions, On-Glass connections, Electrical Centers, Media Modules and Wireless Charging products.

Our technology provides the critical signal distribution and computing power backbone that supports increased vehicle content and electrification, reduced emissions and higher fuel economy.

Some see differences. We see perspectives that make us stronger.
Diversity and Inclusion are sources of innovation and creativity, both of which are essential to Aptiv’s success. Everyday our diverse team comes together, drives innovation, pursues solutions, and meets challenges using their unique abilities, perspectives and talents, changing what tomorrow brings. When you join our team, you’ll get encouraged to think boldly, express your viewpoint and innovate as a matter of habit.

Some see technology. We see a way to make connections.
At Aptiv, we don’t just see the world differently; we work to change reality. That means developing technology that rewrites the rules of what’s possible in the pursuit of making transportation safer, greener and more connected. Today there are more than 180,000 of us globally, located in 44 countries, and united by one mission. Join the movement and together, let’s change tomorrow.

Candidates for positions with Aptiv must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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