Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer supports the design, development, and documentation of mechanical components and products. Working as part of a cross-functional engineering team, the role contributes to reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective product solutions while following established engineering processes, standards, quality requirements, and project schedules. 

Your Role

• Design and develop mechanical components and products. 

• Create, maintain and supervise engineering documentation (e.g. drawings, specifications, reports) and mechanical Bills of Materials (BOMs). 

• Support mechanical design activities throughout the product development lifecycle. 

• Take an active part in component and product PPAP activities. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and other engineering disciplines. 

• Participate and conduct design reviews, technical discussions, and problem-solving activities. 

• Complete assigned tasks on time and according to project requirements, applicable quality systems, and schedules. 

• Maintain confidentiality of company information, protect company property, and contribute to a professional company image. 

Your Background

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline. 

• Knowledge of mechanical design principles and product development processes. 

• Experience with mechanical part design, component development, or tooling design. 

• Understanding of GD&T, DFMEA, SPC, PPAP, dimensional management, and related engineering practices. 

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Good written and spoken English. 

• Willingness to travel when required. 

• Professional integrity in relationships with the company, customers, suppliers, and colleagues. 

Nice to have

• Familiarity with CAD software such as Siemens NX, CATIA, or similar. 

• Experience in automotive product development. 

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials for mechanical products. 

• German language skills

Why Join Aptiv

You grow at Aptiv.  

Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win.  

You make an impact at Aptiv.  

One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day. 

You have support at Aptiv.  

We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits 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

Meet the Next Generation Aptiv

At Aptiv, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most. 

Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Aptiv empowers customers to create solutions people rely on—advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.  

Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.  

Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust! 

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