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Lead Manufacturing Engineer
POL Aptiv Services Poland S.A. · Krakow, Poland
About The Role
- Help shape the future of mobility!
- At Aptiv, we envision a future with zero road injuries or fatalities. To help us get there , active safety plays a crucial role by preventing the accident altogether.
- Aptiv's Next-Gen ADAS platform is the foundation for advanced active safety, and sophisticated radars provide the sensor input that make that foundation even more robust.
Your Role
- Lead the industrialization of new radar and electronics products from business award through serial production (SOP).
- Act as the primary manufacturing interface between Product Design, Quality, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Production Plants.
- Drive DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) reviews to ensure products can be built robustly and efficiently.
- Create and maintain manufacturing project plans, launch timing, industrialization deliverables, and milestone tracking.
- Lead MSD workshops, process flow development, and manufacturing readiness reviews.
- Develop production line concepts including equipment selection, material flow, cycle time analysis, traceability, and automation strategies.
- Drive PFMEA, manufacturing risk assessments, process validation, and capability studies (Cp/Cpk).
- Define equipment requirements, manage RFQs/SOWs, support supplier selection, and oversee equipment buy-offs.
- Support prototype, DV, PV, and customer builds while ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future launches.
- Escalate technical, timing, quality, and cost risks and drive recovery actions to protect SOP commitments.
Your Background
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field.
- Demonstrated ability to transform product designs into robust, scalable, and cost-effective manufacturing solutions.
- Strong knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, and Production Validation processes.
- Experience working with automotive standards such as IATF 16949, VDA, customer-specific requirements.
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes including SMT, assembly automation, test systems, traceability, and process validation.
- Ability to interpret drawings, GD&T requirements, technical specifications, DFMEA outputs, and design documentation.
- Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional industrialization and launch activities.
- Proven problem-solving capability using methodologies such as 8D, A3, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, or similar structured approaches.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a global environment, including customer-facing technical discussions.
- Self-driven, proactive, and results-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset and working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
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 (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
- Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
- Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)
- Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary.
- Access to sports groups and Multisport card
Apply today, and together let’s change tomorrow!
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