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 Lidar department of the Valeo R&D Center in Prague is developing the flagship among our sensors: the Valeo SCALA® lidar is the first and still the only mass-produced automotive laser sensor on the market. It can detect obstacles on the road up to a distance of 200 meters and classify them in all weather conditions. It is used by carmakers for their most advanced models such as the Mercedes S-Class, Audi A8 or Honda Legend. Up to 30% of new premium vehicles are to reach level 3 of autonomous driving by 2030, and to do so, they will have to be equipped with lidar technology. We develop hardware, software, optics, mechanical construction, execute system testing and industrialization of this product.

We are looking for a SYSTEM VALIDATION TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER with responsibility for system testing and validation, which is a key part of our development process. Our products are cutting-edge automotive sensors with unparalleled levels of performance and are used for driving automation or to increase safety on the roads. Both of those tasks are complex and critical and therefore there is a significant need for system testing in various real world and synthetic environments and situations.

YOUR CHALLENGES?

• Manage the Validation and Testing teams
• Responsible to deploy and implement the “state of the art” standards, processes, methods & tools
• Responsible to define the validation strategy and validation plan
• Plan the needed activities and ensure the required resources
• Manage the execution of system validation and testing within the projects
• Manage the project validation team (5+ persons) including the toolchain team (5+ persons)
• Monitor team progress
• Ensure proper reporting to hierarchical manager and inside the project
• Participate to the improvement of the System Validation and Testing standards, process, methods & tools
• Check / audit the implementation of the standards

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU...

• Finished university-level education in the area of Robotics, Computer, Electronic Science, Electronic Engineering, System Engineering or similar field
• Experience with management of validation tasks
• Experience with leading a team
• Experience with testing / validation of electrical product
• Good level of English to communicate within international teams
• Proactive, quality oriented management attitude and team spirit
• Experience with formal (quality-controlled) product development process

WE OFFER

• 6 weeks of vacation per year
• flexible working hours and home office possibility
• semester bonuses depending on your team's and corporate results
• contribution to pension insurance after the probation period amounting to 5% of your gross salary
• meal vouchers and free time vouchers on a Flexi Pass card (Edenred)
• possibility of the Multisport card
• fitness room and external sports ground (football, basketball, volleyball) on site
• mobility support for commuting, accommodation and moving services if you live more than 20km away
• a company canteen offering a selection of international cuisine
• easy access to work by Prague metro line A, a parking lot for all employees
• personal development program through technical trainings and language courses
• regular company teambuilding events
• outdoor relax zone with barbecue space for team buildings
• discounted prices of car spare parts and accessories
• possibility to see the whole development process in one place from an idea (customer requirement) to a product testing and manufacturing

Job:

Product Technical Leader

Organization:

Product Technical

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Main Employment (standard value)

Job Posting Date:

2024-06-04

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