Senior Product Engineer

We are looking for a motivated and Senior Product Engineer to lead, manage and develop the EDS (Electrical Distribution Systems) Aerospace and Defense market according to business needs.

Your Tasks:

• Leading, managing and developing the EDS Aerospace and Defense market according to business needs (advanced work to secure new projects)
• Ensuring further growth by analyzing the needs of the EDS organization and communicating with management, EDS Core and Execution teams
• Securing tools to implement research and development projects (in relation to Ae&D) according to current standards
• Exploring opportunities to improve collaboration with customers and other departmental EDS organizations to achieve synergy effects
• Leading the "Request For Quotation/Information", the advanced work and delivering the technical inputs on time and on quality
• Collaborating with suppliers and driving vertical integration
• Supporting the handover plan to the execution team and making sure that the project team is fully equipped to deliver the new programs successfully
• Investigating and, if necessary, establishing collaborations with external organizations (e.g. external service providers, universities)
• Preparing, controlling and reporting on the budget for the assigned organization
• Performing assigned tasks on time
• Creating products according to customer requirements and procedures
• Maintaining communication with external and internal customers
• Performing assigned tasks in accordance with EDS quality management system
• Reporting progress and support required to the Line and Dotted-line Manager

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent and 10+ years in the Electrical sector in a technical and commercial function
• Understanding of Costumer Culture ideally in the Automotive Electrical Sector / Ae&D
• Proven Strategy Development Skills
• Self-motivated, target/result driven
• Languages: fluent English (speaking and writing) and ideally good German (speaking and writing)
• willingness to travel up to 50%

• 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.

• 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