Senior Manager, Corporate Trade - Export

Role Summary

Aptiv is seeking an experienced Export Compliance Manager to support its Engineered Components business, with a primary focus on Aptiv Interconnect. The role will enable growth in aerospace, defence, and other regulated markets by identifying export-control requirements early and supporting compliant execution.

Reporting to the Director, Global Export Compliance & Strategy, the Manager will partner with business, Engineering, Sales, Operations, IT, Security, Legal, and Trade teams on classifications, licensing, customer reviews, and controlled technical data.

Your Role

• Serve as the primary export controls partner for Engineered Components and Aptiv Interconnect.
• Embed export controls into customer pursuits, quotations, product development, and new program launches.
• Identify requirements involving defence, aerospace, government, and other regulated customers and applications.
• Provide guidance on the EAR, ITAR, OFAC sanctions, licensing, classifications, and controlled technology transfers.
• Classify products, software, technology, and technical data using documented engineering and end-use information.
• Assess licensing requirements and prepare applications, agreements, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct customer, end-user, end-use, destination, and sanctions reviews.
• Establish controls for ITAR, and other restricted technical information.
• Support assessments, investigations, disclosures, corrective actions, training, and recordkeeping.
• Monitor regulatory developments and strengthen execution through standardized processes, data, and technology.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in export controls, sanctions, or international trade compliance.
• Strong knowledge of the EAR, ITAR, OFAC sanctions, and U.S. export licensing requirements.
• Experience classifying products, software, technology, and technical data.
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, government, or other regulated markets.
• Ability to analyze technical information and translate regulatory requirements into practical business guidance.
• Must be eligible to access export-controlled information under applicable U.S. laws and authorizations.

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

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!