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.

We are looking for a Product Electro Leader in our team focused on the development of the electrical components for HVAC and thermal systems (high voltage coolant heater, high voltage air heater and brushless electric motor) in our R&D Center in Prague. As a Product Electro Leader you will drive innovation, ensure technical excellence, and enhance the organization's expertise. You will define and refine standards, support operational teams, and lead strategic initiatives to maintain Valeo’s competitive edge.

YOUR CHALLENGES?

• Apply the specific PDP (Product Development Policy) of his/her PG/PL following CPM (CLEAN Project Management) = to follow and respect the project phases and milestones

• In charge of the robust design in line with the economical targets

• Applies Standardization rules, exceptionally will request de standardizations based on sound justifications

• Call for all necessary design reviews

• Make sure that Design Reviews of other networks are happening in a timely manner (Purchase, Industrial)

• Represent the R&D function at the customer

• Interface with the customer for the R&D subjects of the project, break down and cascade internally customer requests and needs

• Report and escalate to his project manager or R&D manager as needed

• Responsible for the detailed scheduling and budgeting

• Contribute to the identification of the needs in terms of resources, equipment, investments

• Establish detail break down of the activities to meet the milestones

• Follow activities and spending of his scope to meet his allowed budget

Management of the contributors

• Daily management of all R&D contributors, dedicated or not

• Assign to them the work packages needed

• Regular review with his/her R&D manager or Product Manager and the Discipline Department Managers to check alignment between needs and availabilities

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU...

• Degree in Electronic Engineering

• Experience with development or testing of an electric product

• Experience with leading/coordinating other people

• Experience with DC/BLDC motors is an advantage

• Experience from automotive field is an advantage

• Good level of English and German to communicate within international teams

• Willing to travel (every 2 months)

WE OFFER

• Work in a stable international company in a multinational team

• Work with cutting-edge technologies in Automotive

• Possibility to see the whole development process in one place - from an idea (customer requirement) to a product (e.g. automated parking ECU)

• 6 weeks of vacation per year

• Flexible working hours and home office possibility

• Variable remuneration - monthly and semester bonuses depending on team and company result

• Contribution to the pension insurance after the probation period, 5% from the gross salary

• Meal vouchers and free time vouchers on Flexi Pass card

• Possibility of Multisport card

• Fitness room and external sports ground (football, basketball, volleyball) on site

• Mobility support for commuting, accommodation and moving services if you live over 20km away

• Company canteen offering a selection of international cuisine

• Easy access to work by Prague metro line A, car parking for all employees

• Personal development program through technical trainings and language courses

• Regular company team building events

• Outdoor relax zone with a barbecue space for team building

Job:

Customer Applications

Organization:

Electronics

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Main Employment (standard value)

Job Posting Date:

2026-03-22
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