Advanced Material Engineer

Versigent; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (47 days/yr remote)

Job summary

Versigent designs and delivers the systems that move power through modern technology. The role defines and technically supervises materials for harnesses, cables, bus-bars, flat cables, and sustainability initiatives, aligning testing procedures with customer specifications and international standards.

You will lead advanced development projects, coordinate material testing and simulations, oversee prototype production, and drive global material specifications while collaborating with

Qualifications

• M.Sc. Eng. degree in Chemistry, Materials Engineering or related.
• At least 5 years of professional experience.
• Excel in MS Office and fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Define and supervise materials and testing procedures for harnesses, cables, bus-bars, flat cables, and sustainability.
• Lead development projects for thermoplastic and cross-linked materials with sustainability focus.
• Coordinate material testing and simulations for compounds and cables.
• Oversee prototype production and transition to serial production.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams across departments.

Skills

Fluent English

Teamwork

Travel internationally

Education

M.Sc. Eng. in Chemistry or Materials Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Versigent designs and delivers the systems that move power through modern technology. From vehicles to robotics to energy platforms, our electrical distribution systems enable the next generation of electrified, automated and connected products.

As a standalone company, we combine deep engineering expertise with the speed and focus needed to solve increasingly complex challenges. Our teams move quickly, think with precision and deliver at scale — helping customers do more without adding cost, weight or complexity.

What defines us is how we work: with the agility and momentum of a startup, backed by the experience and discipline of a proven global leader. That combination creates an environment where ideas move faster, ownership is real and impact is visible.

YOUR ROLE

• Defining and technically supervising over materials for harness productions, cables, bus-bars, flat-cables, data cables including Sustainability materials;
• Implementing and verifying of Customer requirements into material, cable, flat-cable, data cable and sustainability testing procedures;
• Implementing projects related to the thermoplastic materials, cross-linked materials and sustainability;
• Continuously developing and upgrading existing materials;
• Coordinating material testing, thermal and mechanical simulations of compounds (bio, recycle), cables, flat cables;
• Independently leading advanced development and implementation projects;
• New technologies implementation, focusing on bus-bars, flat-wires and sustainability initiatives;
• Engineering supervision over the production of prototypes;
• Preparing and performing tests according to customer specifications and international standards;
• Reviewing the product circle from the very beginning through prototyping to the serial production;
• Local and global planning of actions to reduce risk factors;
• Cooperating closely with all departments involved in development and production of automotive components and new markets;
• Collecting, updating and sharing experience from previous projects;
• Applying the quality system in daily work and adhering to H&S (Health & Safety) rules and procedures;
• Coordinating, maintaining and developing contacts with suppliers;
• Right scheduling and managing of work, prioritization of tasks and reporting performance to the manager, on-time execution of assigned tasks;
• Technical support for production plants;
• Managing, maintaining, and developing global M-specifications for cables and bulk materials (e.g., compounds, tapes, tubes), including sustainable products;
• Overseeing the global M-specification release process for cables, bulk materials, and sustainable products.

YOUR BACKGROUND

• M.Sc. Eng. Degree – preferably Chemistry, Material Engineering or related;
• 5 year professional experience;
• Very good Microsoft Office skills;
• Fluent English;
• Ability to work as a team member;
• Ability to travel internationally preferred.

WHY JOIN US?

• Grow with purpose. We invest in our people by creating opportunities to build skills, take on new challenges, and develop over time.
• Do work that shows up in the real world. What you contribute here powers systems that are critical to how industries operate and evolve. The impact is visible and lasting.
• Succeed with the right support. We provide the tools, resources, and environment needed to perform at a high level and sustain that success.

Your Benefits At Versigent

• Social Fund (vacation allowance, holiday allowance, MyBenefit, Multisport card);
• Hybrid work (47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours);
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer and Employee Capital Plan;
• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones.

Versigent spun out of Aptiv on April 1, 2026. As part of ongoing spin‑off activities and IT separation, some documentation may still reference Aptiv, Cyprium, or Versigent. All references should be understood to mean Versigent.

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