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Advanced Safety Technician

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Aptiv

Advanced Safety Technician

Westfield, IN

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Want to do more than just imagine the ways our world will move tomorrow? Here's your opportunity. Join the technology company that's transforming the future of mobility today.

About this position

We currently have exciting opportunities for Vehicle Systems Technicians to support vehicle builds in our Advanced Development organization, located at our Westfield Engineering Laboratory in Westfield, IN.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Support internal and external Advanced Development Engineering vehicle builds and checkout prior to delivery
  • Interface closely with other competencies to ensure requirements are properly provided and that the vehicle level requirements developed are properly implemented
  • Follow direction from Vehicle Systems Engineers
  • Read engineering vehicle mechanization drawings
  • Disassemble vehicle interior exterior
  • Assemble component racks including computers, networking, and electronic instrumentation
  • Build vehicle harnesses to specifications
  • Self-motivated, well organized, flexible, works well with complex issues
  • Coordinate with others to ensure Systems deliverables are completed on time per project schedules, have proper content and meet both internal and customer quality standards
  • Identify opportunities for quality and productivity improvement and implement appropriate initiatives
  • Escalate execution issues, as needed

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Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional experience in Automotive Industry
  • 1+ years of experience with custom vehicle modifications
  • Experience working on vehicles in a service dealership / repair facility.
  • Skilled in the use of common mechanical and electrical tools (multimeters and diagnostics equipment)
  • Experience with hand soldiering equipment
  • Knowledge of basic DC Electrical Concepts
  • Ability to comprehend schematics and vehicle service information
  • Current driver's license

Nice to Haves (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Associates degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • Knowledge of driver assistance systems (radar and / or camera technology)
  • Knowledge of Active or Passive Safety Systems
  • Experience with hardware / software interfaces and communication protocols
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, CAN-FD, Flex ray, Ethernet
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work in team environment
  • Passionate about creating innovation cutting-edge automotive safety products

Traits we seek

  • Curiously investigate everything - ability to solving problems analytically, creatively and collaboratively
  • Lead with confidence - thought leaders who empower those around them
  • Learn by doing - an entrepreneurial mindset that's driven by hands-on experimentation
  • Embrace resilience - seeing every challenge as a learning opportunity and invitation to grow

About Advanced Safety & User Experience

Advanced Safety and User Experience encompasses our deep expertise in software, centralized computing platforms, advanced safety systems and automated driving focusing on five areas that are transforming mobility: Safety Electronics, Infotainment, User Experience, Autonomous Driving and Connectivity & Security.

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 effective day 1 of employment
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Hybrid and flexible working hours
  • 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
  • Fertility Coverage

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

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Client-provided location(s): Westfield, IN, USA
Job ID: Aptiv-J000672086
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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