Job Description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

The Front Office / ResidentR&D Engineer

• Creates and manages relationships between Technical Customer Teams and Valeo in the field of R&D projects, in order to increase intimacy with the customer: Business and Development

• Responsible of alerting in case of potential issues in technical relationship between Valeo and Customer

• To support acquisition projects: RFI / RFQ

- Responsible to deliver accurate and direct information from customer sources (technological road map, customer benchmark) to support business development before receiving RFQ

- Analyses and makes pre-evaluation of customer technical requests and translates/ensures perfect understanding of requirements by VALEO Project Teams.

- Participation in the creation and presentation of technical & commercial offers in coordination with RFQ Teams of the DC’s

- Ensure the correct understanding of the customer expectations. To get approval from customer about Valeo technical concept during RFQ phase: negotiate to get technical green light

• To support projects development: P1 SOP and after

- Technical interface (bi-directionnal) between Customer Technical Teams and Valeo R&D PTM, including on site meetings, as a list of open points, customer compliance matrix approval, drawings, specifications, specific customer documentation, customer standards, manuals, translations, etc.

- Responsible to identify technical customer changes and supports to get a technical agreement from customer on Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)

- Supports information data exchange between customer and Valeo, with right usage of specific customer tools

- Supports and manages necessary approvals from the customer (drawings, software deliveries or its deviations)

- Coordinates R&D Team during the night drive test preparation (or other R&D technical validation activities) and participation to System and Vehicle testing with Customer

- Participate to validation activities at vehicle level with customer and ensure that the results are shared with P1 team

- For 0 km and Warranty Responsible for first level of technical analysis and collecting relevant information in order to facilitate the warranty analysis by Development Center

- Collect parts / bring parts from / to customer (flashing actions, prototypes sorting, support of returned parts analysis after durability tests at customer, etc…)

• Manages local tech shows and events for PG communication and marketing teams

• Applies the Valeo’s procedures and environmental, safety and security good practices

Job:

Customer Applications

Organization:

PG/RO/PL Research & Development

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-08-11

Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com