Product Technical Leader

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.

Ensure the implementation and integration of standardized platform solutions within the project Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, implementing active resolution plans Organize reviews and technical meetings, addressing key issues and ensuring alignment between stakeholders Monitor all topics from DRs, define action plans and ensure no late resolution Work on problem solving, with the support of the disciplines, monitor the progress and ensure no late resolution Report progress and escalate critical issues to the Project Manager or R&D Manager as required Accountable for the deliverables Responsible for the R&D detailed budgeting Responsible for the detailed scheduling to ensure R&D activities align with key customer and organizational milestones Develop a detailed breakdown of R&D activities to meet project milestones and align with the overall schedule Manage R&D contributors Daily management of 1st level R&D contributors - disciplines dedicated to the project, assign to them the work packages and tasks needed, according to project needs and ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks Lead weekly R&D meetings with all contributors, focusing on key issues such as the SLI (Single List of Issues), schedule critical paths, and budget management. Documented discussions with clear meeting minutes Ensure synchronization between disciplines by coordinating internal milestones and maintaining alignment across teams Facilitate and arbitrate technical solutions in collaboration with discipline contributors when required Conduct regular reviews with relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment between project needs, resource availability, and deliverable timelines What You Should HaveYou have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a similar engineering discipline You have 5 or more years of experience in automotive component R&D development You preferably have experience at a company that engineers high tech automotive components You have experience managing/directing direct or indirect reports Join us! Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO2 emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs! Diversity by nature At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talent. Are you looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about Valeo : https://www.valeo.comJob: Customer Applications

Employee Status: Regular

Job Posting Date:2026-10-02 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: Summary