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Senior Product Engineer (Adjacent Markets)

Aptiv
Francefull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Feb 2026

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Senior Product Engineer to lead, manage and develop the EDS (Electrical Distribution Systems) product-line into Adjacent Markets.

The company Versigent is expanding its current portfolio electrical/electronics into the non-automotive sector. The realignment extends from the Aerospace and Defense Industries to Energy Management Systems as well as Robotics/Humanoid. If you are a well-founded industry expert with technical expertise in wiring and interconnection technology being able to transfer these skills to adjacent markets, then this is the role for you!

Your Tasks:

  • Leading, managing and developing the EDS Aerospace and Defense market according to business needs (advanced work to secure new projects)

  • Ensuring further growth by analyzing the needs of the EDS organization and communicating with management, EDS Core and Execution teams

  • Securing tools to implement research and development projects (in relation to Ae&D) according to current standards

  • Exploring opportunities to improve collaboration with customers and other departmental EDS organizations to achieve synergy effects

  • Leading the “Request For Quotation/Information”, the advanced work and delivering the technical inputs on time and on quality

  • Collaborating with suppliers and driving vertical integration

  • Supporting the handover plan to the execution team and making sure that the project team is fully equipped to deliver the new programs successfully

  • Investigating and, if necessary, establishing collaborations with external organizations (e.g. external service providers, universities)

  • Preparing, controlling and reporting on the budget for the assigned organization

  • Performing assigned tasks on time

  • Creating products according to customer requirements and procedures

  • Maintaining communication with external and internal customers

  • Performing assigned tasks in accordance with EDS quality management system

  • Reporting progress and support required to the Line and Dotted-line Manager

Your Background:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent and 10+ years in the Electrical sector in a technical and commercial function

  • Understanding of Costumer Culture ideally in the Automotive Electrical Sector / Ae&D

  • Proven Strategy Development Skills

  • Self-motivated, target/result driven

  • Languages: fluent English (speaking and writing) and ideally good German (speaking and writing)

  • willingness to travel up to 50%

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:

  • Our working style: flexible work environment

  • Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment.

  • Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications.

  • Recognition for innovation and excellence.

  • Opportunities to give back to the community

“Important Company Update – Please Read Before Applying. On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies:https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-

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