Radar Engineer
- Location
- Carmel, IN
- Listed
- 3 days ago
About the role
We are Aptiv - a global technology company with 190,000 specialists in 46 countries. We develop innovative software and build the hardware to bring autonomous driving cars, advanced driver-assistance systems, connected vehicles and smart cities to life in a way that only we can. We work in partnership with almost all car manufacturers. Our sensors, systems and software can already be found in almost all passenger cars today.
With our deep domain expertise, Aptiv is developing solutions that solve our customers' toughest challenges. We are enabling the transition to software-defined vehicles supported by electrified and intelligently connected architectures - which will combine to power the future of mobility.
Position Overview
As a Radar System Engineer at Aptiv, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation radar systems, shaping the future of automotive technology. Collaborate closely with internal teams to bring groundbreaking radar solutions to market and drive innovation forward.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the development of next-gen radar systems from inception to realization, including requirements analysis, algorithm development, and system concept architectures
- Take ownership of specific algorithms and key aspects of radar design, ensuring robust performance and functionality
- Lead early-stage sensor development utilizing radar modeling and simulation techniques
- Collaborate across a global team, providing insights and guidance in radar development efforts
- Lead technology and radar concept development initiatives, pushing the boundaries of what's possible
- Troubleshoot complex radar issues and provide guidance to colleagues to reach effective solutions
- Contribute to the full spectrum of radar sensor development activities, from concept to validation
- Conduct anechoic chamber testing to verify radar concepts and validate algorithm performance
- Participate in vehicle-level testing, both on closed courses and public roads, to validate radar sensor performance in real-world environments
Position Requirements
- Master's degree with 5+ years of experience or Ph.D. with 3+ years of experience in engineering, mathematics, physics, or related technical field.
- Extensive experience in radar system development, including algorithm design and radar sensor modeling
- Proficiency in radar simulation tools and techniques
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex radar issues
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across global teams
- Proven track record of leading technology development initiatives and delivering innovative solutions
- Familiarity with anechoic chamber testing and vehicle-level testing methodologies
- Commitment to driving continuous improvement and pushing the boundaries of radar technology
Your Benefits at Aptiv
- Private health care effective day 1 of employment
- Life and accident insurance
- 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
APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET'S CHANGE TOMORROW!
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.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
"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"
From Aptiv's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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