Production Readiness Support

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.

Want to join us?
As a Production Readiness Support, you will coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure that production requirements are fully understood, prepared, and validated before new products and engineering changes reach the shop floor. You will serve as an internal project manager for industrial readiness activities and a technical communication bridge with global engineering.

Your Role

• Coordinate Production Readiness activities across engineering, quality, production, and logistics teams.
• Ensure full alignment between engineering specifications and factory capabilities before product launch.
• Manage technical communication with engineering centers located outside of Portugal.
• Review and interpret technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and engineering changes.
• Identify industrial risks and lead problem-solving actions to ensure process stability.
• Support prototype builds, pilot phases, and initial production runs.
• Prepare and lead cross-functional readiness meetings and status updates.
• Monitor readiness KPIs and ensure compliance with defined project gates.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in coordinating technical or industrial projects.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional and international teams.
• Fluency in English.
• Problem-solving mindset and autonomy.

• Knowledge of Jira
• Understanding of manufacturing processes
• Experience or interest in AI-based tools / AI-supported workflows

• 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.

• Competitive compensation package
• Learning, professional growth and development in a world recognized international environment
• Access to internal & external training
• Recognition for innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

• A valid residence permit or working visa
• A Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF)
• A Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS)