Your role

At Aptiv, we develop advanced technologies that make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. As a Sensing Function Owner, you will play a key role in delivering camera-based sensing functions used in Active Safety systems. You will bridge system requirements, software development, validation activities, and stakeholder expectations to ensure our solutions meet the highest quality standards.  

Roles and responsibilities

In this role, you will take ownership of a sensing function throughout the entire development lifecycle, from requirements definition to production readiness. Working closely with global engineering teams, you will: 

• Own and drive the development of a Vision sensing function

• Translate system requirements into clear deliverables for software teams

• Collaborate with developers, system engineers, project managers, and internal customers

• Support Agile planning activities and provide technical guidance during development

• Monitor technical progress and help resolve complex functional issues

• Analyse system behaviour through testing and validation activities, including vehicle testing

• Ensure that requirements are fulfilled and the function is ready for serial production

• Contribute to the development of next-generation Active Safety solutions used by leading automotive manufacturers worldwide

Your background

• Holds a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Physics, Telecommunications, or a related field

• Has experience working with complex software or system development projects

• Demonstrates strong leadership, ownership, and stakeholder management skills

• Communicates confidently in English, both written and spoken

• Enjoys solving technical challenges and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

It will be a plus if you have

• Experience in Active Safety, ADAS, or automotive systems development, including familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 26262

• Knowledge of camera-, radar-, or sensor fusion-based technologies and their application in vehicle perception systems

• Experience working in Agile development environments and understanding of modern product and software development processes

• Practical experience with Python, MATLAB, or C/C++, automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet), and engineering tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, or CANape

Why join us?

• 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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