Technical Manager – Automotive Systems

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?

As a Technical Manager at Aptiv, you will own system‑level technical definition and execution for automotive embedded products. You will translate customer and business needs into end‑to‑end system requirements and architectures, and lead technical integration and validation across the full product lifecycle.

• Own system requirements engineering including use‑case definition, traceability, and change impact analysis (tools such as Polarion or equivalent)
• Define and maintain system architecture using SysML, UML, and modeling tools such as Enterprise Architect
• Lead system integration across embedded software, hardware, and vehicle networks (CAN/LIN/FlexRay preferred)
• Drive system‑level validation, technical reviews, and cross‑functional technical decision‑making
• Provide technical leadership across teams, ensuring alignment between requirements, architecture, integration, and validation

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electronics, Software, or Systems)
• 8+ years of experience in automotive embedded systems or system engineering roles
• Hands‑on experience with system‑level ownership (not only component or module development)
• Strong working knowledge of automotive development lifecycle, system interfaces, and technical dependencies
• Experience working with requirements tools, architecture modeling tools, and system validation activities

• 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.

• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development)
• Life and accident insurance
• Sodexo cards for food and beverages
• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events
• EAP Employee Assistance
• Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply)
• Creche facility for working parents

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