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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.\nReady to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future? Join us and take part in the autonomous and connected car revolution at Valeo.\nWhat you will win:\nAs part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value\nAbout The Role:\nAs an Applications Senior Technical Program Leader:\nDeliver on time technical outcomes respecting engineering gates milestones and established budget\n\nThis includes:\n\nAccountable for the whole scope of technical activities in a project\n\nLead and synchronize R&D contributors - disciplines, for project targets achievement\n\nStructures and assigns tasks to disciplines according to customer and project need\n\nFirst technical contact of the project internally & externally\n\nControl and Monitor R&D effort & costs. Strict control on Engineering Change Requests\n\nSupervise R&D schedules in the project\n\nProactively control of technical project risks\n\nWork on problem solving, focused on root cause analysis to find effective solutions\n\nAccountable for technical issues escalation in the project and report progress in action plan\n\nArbitrating technical solutions with Discipline contributors when necessary\n\nResponsibilities Also Include:\nAct as the first technical contact of the project internally & externally .\n\nInterface with the customer for the R&D subjects of the project, break down and cascade internally customer requests and needs.\n\nCoordinate cross-disciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of components for product development.\n\nEnsure product development is completed within the defined budget, meeting the highest quality standards and design robustness.\n\nEnsure the implementation and integration of standardized platform solutions within the project\n\nProactively identify and mitigate project risks, implementing active resolution plans.\n\nOrganize reviews and technical meetings, addressing key issues and ensuring alignment between stakeholders.\n\nMonitor all topics from DRs, define action plans and ensure no late resolution\nWork on problem solving, with the support of the disciplines, monitor the progress and ensure no late resolution\n\nReport progress and escalate critical issues to the Project Manager or R&D Manager as required.\n\nAdhere to the specified development processes to ensure compliance with organizational (PDP, CPM, …) and industry standards (ASPICE, …).\n\nAccountable for the deliverables:\nOrganize, manage, control and monitor R&D deliverables per milestone according to PDP and CLPP with disciplines. Prepare deliverables reviews with Management on the required milestones (Raise Design Review, TMM, Engineering Gates Reviews)\n\nManage the Bill of Material and associated product cost: ask for DtC activity if deviation to respect BOM cost target.\n\nApplies Standardization rules, exceptionally will request de-standardizations based on sound justifications\n\nResponsible for the R&D detailed budgeting\nContribute to identifying R&D needs, including resources, equipment, and investments required for successful project execution for CAAV\n\nResponsible for budgeted R&D hours approved in CAAV/Budget and/or IAR\nMonitor and track R&D hours and EBOM baseline , ensuring alignment with CAAV/Budget along the project, developing \"back-on-track\" plans if deviations occur.\n\nIdentify and document Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) as needed during the project lifecycle. Ensure the consolidation and communicate their impacts to the PM. No work on change implementation should proceed unless the additional budget is approved by PMC and updated in STR.\n\nConduct monthly forecasts to estimate remaining work and ensure alignment with CAAV/Budget through the PRCL milestone.\n\nResponsible for the detailed scheduling\nDevelop and manage the L2 schedule, ensuring R&D activities align with key customer and organizational milestones.\n\nDevelop a detailed breakdown of R&D activities to meet project milestones and align with the overall schedule.\n\nManage R&D contributors\nDaily 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.\n\nLead 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.\n\nEnsure synchronization between disciplines by coordinating internal milestones and maintaining alignment across teams.\n\nFacilitate and arbitrate technical solutions in collaboration with discipline contributors when required.\n\nConduct regular reviews with relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment between project needs, resource availability, and deliverable timelines.\n\nWhat You Should Have:\nB.S. in Electrical Engineering or comparable study paths (Preferred: M.S. in Electrical Engineering or comparable study paths)\n\nA minimum of six (6) years of proven complex product / project development / management experience within multidisciplinary environment in Automotive electrification preferably for traction inverter\n\nminimum of six (6) years of proven experience with power conversion and embedded software.\n\nExperience in applying APQP product development cycle\n\nDemonstrated organizational, project management, and leadership skills to prioritize, coordinate projects, manage conflict and manage multiple issues at one time\n\nAbility to communicate effectively (written and oral) with all organizational levels\n\nJoin us!\nThanks 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 vehicule of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!\nDiversity by nature\nAt Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! 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