Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Junior Engineer - CAD

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Proficiency in CAD software.
Knowledge of automotive exterior lighting, including headlamps and rear lamps.
Knowledge of plastics application and plastics moulding or tooling.
Knowledge of product design and product engineering.
Proficiency in CATIA V5.
Experience with computer-aided styling of headlamps and rear lamps in collaboration with the P1 team.

Responsibilities

Define 2D or 3D CAD models based on design specifications or CAD elements provided by PTM R&D, design leaders, or design engineers.
Build 3D models that comply with moulding and plastics constraints, clash and clearance requirements, and other mechanical constraints.
Create 2D drawings consistent with drawing rules, layouts, and functional tolerances.
Own the 2D and 3D definition of assigned components or component parts, applying branch CAD methodology, model-quality requirements, CAD quality tools, checklists, and self-controls.
Create small technical definitions, such as clips and locating features, or design local areas such as standard integration, reinforcing ribs, and harnesses.
Follow and promote quality procedures.
Validate and follow up on all CAD data for the project within VLS Branch PDM/PLM systems.
Manage the lead time and cost of assigned tasks by monitoring efficiency and timing and meeting project milestones and deadlines.
Pilot CAD operators and follow up on CAD operations when needed.
Plan, define, and control CAD work-order tasks when needed.
Follow product development from a design perspective and make proposals.
Prepare design proposals through sketches, 3D models, and renderings.
Participate in designing and implementing models to introduce and promote new ideas.
Participate in the Valeo design process, including design reviews.
Seek design innovations in lighting and signalling, incorporating cross-functional input.
Participate in the style branch network and benchmarking activities.

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.

Description - External
CAD - Computer Aided Design

Proficient in CAD software, define CAD models 3D or 2D, relating design specifications or CAD elements given by PTM RD/Design Leaders/Design Engineers.
Define/build 3D models that will be consistent relative to mould/plastics constraints, clash/clearance with other components or mechanical constraints.
Define 2D Drawings, consistent regarding drawing rules/layout/functional tolerances.
Responsible of the 2D/3D definition of his (or her) own component, part of component in term of the good application of Branch CAD methodology rules, CAD models quality, CAD quality tools, check lists, auto control.
Responsible of small technical definitions (Clip, locating …) or local area design (Standard integration, strengthen ribs, harness …).
Follow and promote quality procedure.
Validate & follow-up of all CAD data concerning his (or her) project inside VLS Branch PDM/PLM systems.
Responsible of lead-time/costs of his tasks (Efficiency and timing follow-up) by respecting projects milestones/dead line.
CAD tasks management:
May pilot if needed CAD operators and follow-up of the CAD operations.
May plan, define and control if needed CAD Work Orders tasks

CAD Key Skills:

Automotive, Exterior Lighting, Headlamp, Rear lamp,

Application of Plastics, Plastics - Mould / Tooling

Product Design, Product Engineering, CATIA V5

CAS - Computer Aided Styling

Computer aided styling of Headlamps and Rear lamps in relationship with P1 team.
Look for design innovations in lighting and signalling (transversal inputs ).
Participation in style branch network
Participation in Benchmarking activities
Responsibilities:

Follow the development of products in terms of design, and make proposals
Make design proposals in the sketches, 3D and renderings.
Participate in the design and implementation models for introducing and promoting new ideas
Participate in the Valeo design process ( DR , etc..)

Job:

R&D Engineer

Organization:

Engineering Mechanical VIS - J

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2023-05-04

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

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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