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Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Product Owner CAO / PLM - R&D Mécanique

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Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 7 to 10 years of relevant professional experience in the automotive or industrial sector.
  • Significant experience in mechanical R&D engineering and product development.
  • Very good knowledge of Dassault Systèmes CAD and PLM solutions, including 3DExperience and CATIA.
  • Experience in R&D engineering is required.
  • Experience in team management and facilitating workshops is required, ideally as a Product Owner or in a similar information-systems product management role.

Responsibilities

  • Define the functional content of the delivered solution by facilitating workshops with business partners and solution and functional architects to gather, challenge, and align needs and feed the product backlog.
  • Receive and understand business needs, including problem corrections and change requests from change-control committees, emails, and support requests, in collaboration with mechanical R&D business partners; formalize operational processes using Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN).
  • Lead the Change Control Board at least monthly, including organizing, preparing, and facilitating meetings and working with the project manager to involve decision-makers in validating final decisions.
  • Guide the level of customization toward an out-of-the-box approach; manage the functional backlog, write functional specifications or user stories, and define deployment sprints.
  • Coordinate with the delivery manager to propose and update the roadmap after reviewing and challenging development-team delivery estimates.
  • Coordinate with the delivery manager to address questions from the tool vendor and development team, and clarify specifications or user stories with the solution architect to secure solution design and functional testing.
  • Prepare the solution deployment strategy with digital business partners and R&D DSIS Excellence.
  • Lead business-project readiness assessments.
  • Qualify migration needs and define their corresponding functional impact.
  • Write training materials and guides, and coordinate with change and adoption managers to distribute them across the user network.
  • Coordinate with the technical maintenance architect to provide level-three functional support with the solution architect and report bug fixes to the Valeo user community through maintenance reports.
  • Regularly facilitate lessons-learned workshops with users to gather feedback and propose improvements.
  • Conduct regular technology monitoring for the solutions.
  • Send meeting minutes after workshops and Change Control Board meetings and record actions in the project-management dashboard.
  • Frequently provide a summary of the current functional backlog, including priorities and trade-offs.
  • Contribute to weekly project meetings.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Visual Scripting in 3DExperience.

About the Company

Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Valeo creates technology for automakers to make cars cleaner, safer, and smarter, focusing on four areas: electrification, driving assistance, reinvented interior experiences, and lighting. Its products combine electrical systems, sensors, software, and lighting that are designed, manufactured, and integrated into vehicles to enable electric propulsion, automated driving features, smarter interiors, and advanced illumination. The company differentiates itself by being a global industrial and technology leader with a large manufacturing footprint and a broad, cross‑domain portfolio across mobility transformation. Valeo’s goal is to help the transportation system shift toward cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1923

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