Applications are open for the EV Systems Engineer position at Aptiv in Chennai. You will join a working electric mobility team, own a defined scope from day one, and see your work reach the shop floor or the vehicle.
About the role
The EV Systems Engineer at Aptiv is where a specification becomes…
About Aptiv
Aptiv is hiring a EV Systems Engineer in Chennai — a full-time engineering role working in battery test rigs, CAN tools and MATLAB, with an indicative CTC of 5.2 LPA–10.4 LPA and 3 openings.
EV PowertrainBattery SystemsTraction MotorsPower ElectronicsCAN CommunicationMATLABThermal ManagementSystem IntegrationVehicle TestingTechnical Reporting
Who Can Apply
B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, E&TC or Instrumentation Engineering graduates with 0–2 years of relevant experience, based in Chennai or willing to relocate. You should be comfortable with EV Powertrain, Battery Systems, Traction Motors, able to work independently on a defined technical scope, and able to explain your reasoning in plain language. Freshers and 2026 graduates are explicitly welcome — real project, internship or workshop experience counts for more than years on a CV.
Perks
Health insurance for you and your dependantsProvident Fund, ESIC and statutory benefitsStructured onboarding and mentoring by senior engineersLearning & certification support (CAD/CAE, Six Sigma, IATF, safety)Paid leaves and public holidaysCanteen / subsidised meals at plant locationsCompany transport on plant routes where availableSafety shoes, uniform and personal protective equipment provided
Interview & Selection Process
5 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:
1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
2Practical or plant round — a shop-floor, lab or design problem discussed on site
3Technical interview 2 — tools, processes and standards relevant to the role
4Cross-functional round with production, quality or design stakeholders
5HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out