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Senior Product Engineer - Aerospace and Defense

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Aptiv plc

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United States , Troy

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Job Description:

This position is a part of our Electrical Distribution Systems’ business unit in its adjacent market space. You will have the opportunity to develop new wiring products and implement technical solutions while supporting customer quotes and design transfers to the production team(s).

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead design and development of electrified products and electrical distribution system solutions for Aerospace/Defense industry
  • Leverage our organizations’ products into technical solution proposals for new business opportunities
  • Lead implementation of the latest technologies into our product designs
  • Coordinate design and change activities for various customers
  • Create manufacturing build documents that will be used for quotations and by our proto-type laboratory to fabricate wiring assemblies based on customer orders and parts needed for validation testing
  • Support proto-type manufacturing build area in the fabrication of parts for customer and internal testing
  • Work with Sales and our Business to ensure business objectives are met, including overall Bill of Materials (BOM) analysis
  • Create and deliver technically strong customer presentations
  • Available to monitor and participate in harness and customer launch activities
  • Ensure compliance with customer specific requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required (Electrical or Mechanical preferred)
  • Minimum of five years’ experience in Aerospace/Defense
  • Experience in wiring systems’ products highly preferred
  • CAD experience preferred
  • Ability to onsite in Troy, MI
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States without requirement of any type of visa sponsorship or transfer now, or at any time in the future
What we offer:
  • Private health care effective day 1 of employment
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Fertility Coverage

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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