Validation Engineer

Important Company Update - Please Read Before Applying. On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies:https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-to-separate-its-electrical-distribution-systems-business/

This role is within the EDS segment, and you will be joining that segment as it becomes its own entity, with a rich heritage and proven track record as a global leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems. Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence.

We are looking for talented individuals who are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of EDS and delivering industry-leading solutions to the world's top automotive manufacturers.

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road-helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

YOUR ROLE

As a Validation Engineer on our team, you'll

In your daily job you will:

• Define validation plans in collaboration with customer and Engineering as a member of the Project Team.
• Specify the list of DUTs for testing
• Optimize validation plans by selection of relevant requirements and test methods.
• Communicate validation status and discuss test results within the Project Team and OEM.
• Provide customer feedback related to test results/test report to the laboratory.
• Identify new customer/specification requirements or product characteristics in order to anticipate readiness of suitable equipment, methods and competencies in the labs.
• Participate in DFMEA and compliance matrix review.
• Support Engineering team in researching failure mechanisms, physics of ageing and impact of various factors on tested components in order to collect data supporting validation plans optimization and product design robustness improvement.
• Validation records retention and compliance to customer specifications
• Execute assigned tasks in a timely manner and in compliance with the quality system valid for Aptiv corporation.

YOUR BACKGROUND

Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

• Engineering university degree - preferred fields: electrical, mechanical, material engineering, physics
• Familiarity with automotive electrical component testing standards
• Understanding physical foundations of environmental exposure testing and accelerated aging test methods
• Experience in electrical and mechanical tests on components of electrical distribution systems
• Working knowledge of properties of thermoplastic materials as well as non-ferrous metal alloys
• English proficiency
• Readiness to undertake business trips

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 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.