AI/ML Engineer

Aptiv is one of the leading Automotive suppliers and the forefront of solving mobility's toughest challenges. With over 170.000 Employees in 45 countries 127 manufacturing facilities and 14 technical centers, we have the people, experience, know-how and confidence to turn ideas into solutions.

As a large technology company, we are looking for a new talent for one of our leading Tech Centers for AI in Wuppertal, Germany. We offer the chance to work in a challenging technical environment where science is transferred into real products. There, you can work together with a passionate young, international team of technical experts from around the globe to develop new sensors, algorithms, and platforms to shape the future of mobility.

Machine Learning (ML) has become extensively utilized in perception tasks within automobile applications. Aptiv has a longstanding history in the field of vision and Radar perception, and has been a pioneering force in employing ML for Radar perception. However, we're not content and stop there. We recognize the existence of even more challenging tasks, such as achieving human-like traffic scene understanding, trajectory prediction, and planning. These areas often pose hurdles for traditional rule- or model-based systems. Both academia and industry have come to recognize that data-driven and ML-based approaches offer the most viable solutions.

In light of this, Aptiv is actively seeking passionate engineers with a strong background in machine learning. We value systematic thinking, an open mind, the ability to transfer knowledge to new and unsolved tasks, and a capacity for rapid learning. These qualities are fundamental prerequisites we ask for you.

Are you intrigued by the prospect of tackling unsolved problems? Do you dream of witnessing your work in action, integrated into vehicles and operating in the real world? Are you driven by the desire to refine your creations and see them evolve into tangible products? Do you thrive in collaborative environments, surrounded by equally passionate individuals, eager to learn from each other? If so, we invite you to join our team.

Then don't miss this opportunity, there are not many jobs out there like this!

Your background:

• Master or Ph.D. in computer science, machine learning or related field
• Excellent analytical skills and a good mathematical background

Professional experience in at least one of the following:

• Deep neural networks and other state of the art ML techniques for perception, segmentation, fusion, prediction and planning, or other related applications
• Active, reinforcement learning, imitation learning
• Time series prediction with modern ML techniques
• Model, rule and learning based decision making
• ML techniques CNN, RNN, Transformers
• Systematic, goal and outcome-oriented working style

Plus good knowledge in:

• Professional experience in AI development frameworks PyTorch
• Professional Skills in Python, C++
• English skill both in oral and written
• Experience in handling datasets and data science methods
• Understanding of edge processing / Embedded AI and related methods like RUST is a plus
• Experience in developing software as part of a team and Git, continuous integration tools and an agile development process
• Experience with automotive products in ADAS/AD, perception
• Proven track record of publications in relevant conferences (CVPR, NIPS, ICCV, ICRA, Fusion, and others...) and scientific background on relevant topics

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

Aptiv Benefits:

• Our working style: flexible work environment

• Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment.

• Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications.

• Recognition for innovation and excellence.

• Opportunities to give back to the community

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

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Client-provided location(s): Wuppertal, Germany

Job ID: Aptiv-J000688973

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-28T20:22:02