Aptiv

Senior Manager, Corporate Trade - Export

In short

Aptiv is hiring a Senior Manager of Export Compliance to support its Engineered Components business, particularly Aptiv Interconnect, enabling growth in aerospace, defence and other regulated markets. The role partners across Engineering, Sales, Operations, Legal and Trade teams on export classifications, licensing, customer reviews, and controlled technical data under EAR, ITAR and OFAC regulations. It requires 5+ years of export controls/trade compliance experience and eligibility to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.

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

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