Design Release Engineer

Company: Aptiv
Location: Troy
Posted on: October 31, 2025

Job Description:

This role is within the EDS segment, and you will be joining that segment as it becomes its own entity, with a rich heritage and proven track record as a global leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems. Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence. We are looking for talented individuals who are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of EDS and delivering industry-leading solutions to the world’s top automotive manufacturers. SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE. We have been designing electrical architectures for more than 100 years and leading the industry in the evolution of vehicle architectures. We like to think of the electrical distribution system as a nervous system, moving power and data throughout a vehicle. High-speed data transmission systems send information from the vehicle’s eyes and ears (sensors) to the brain (computing platforms). We bring our deep experience and systems integration expertise, whether we are building to print or providing full design services of the entire vehicle electrical architecture. We solve our customers’ most challenging problems. Major Responsibilities: · Work with designers to package wiring harness in vehicle using customer design guidelines. · Support vehicle build events at Customer site. · Incorporate Aptivs DFM (Design for Manufacturability) guidelines into the design. · Support Cost reduction initiatives · Specify, document and coordinate engineering changes. · Issue documentation to authorize design changes and track cost. · Review warranty claims to identify design improvements · Ensure customer specific requirements. Required: · Logical thinking to solve design issues. · Willing to travel to Aptiv Manufacturing sites in Mexico and Customer sites, if needed. · Good communication skills. · Open-minded personality to deal with a very dynamic customer · Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office products · Wire Harness component within Automotive industry experience Aptiv Rewards and Advantages · Competitive compensation with bonus potential · Learning and development opportunities · Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers · Recognition for innovation and excellence · Opportunities to give back to the community · Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world · Relocation assistance may be available Some see differences. We see perspectives that make us stronger. Diversity and Inclusion are sources of innovation and creativity, both of which are essential to Aptiv’s success. Everyday our diverse team comes together, drives innovation, pursues solutions, and meets challenges using their unique abilities, perspectives and talents, changing what tomorrow brings. When you join our team, you’ll get encouraged to think boldly, express your viewpoint and innovate as a matter of habit. Some see technology. We see a way to make connections. At Aptiv, we don’t just see the world differently; we work to change reality. That means developing technology that rewrites the rules of what’s possible in the pursuit of making transportation safer, greener and more connected. Today there are more than 180,000 of us globally, located in 44 countries, and united by one mission. Join the movement and together, let’s change tomorrow. Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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