Product Specialist

BYD Europe; Courbevoie; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading electric vehicle company is seeking a Product Specialist for their passenger car portfolio in France. This role involves ensuring product compliance with regulations, preparing documentation for homologation, and collaborating with various teams in Europe and China. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and fluency in French and English. Experience in automobile engineering and homologation is preferred. This position offers the opportunity to work within a growing market in the electric vehicle sector.

Qualifications

• Experience with European automobile homologation & compliance appreciated.
• Experience in preparing and submitting homologation documentation required.
• Proficiency in Chinese or other European languages is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Ensure entire product offer complies with legislation.
• Execute steps for car registrations and prepare official documentation.
• Build relationships with external partners and industry associations.
• Support compliance tests and validation tests for new passenger car models.

Connaissances

Oral / written fluency in French and English

Experience in automobile engineering

Ability to prioritize and multitask

Collaboration skills

Formation

Bachelor's or master’s degree in Engineering

Description du poste

As the first overseas subsidiary of BYD group, our main focus is to provide European customers with new energy vehicles, rechargeable batteries, solar panels, energy storage systems and other new energy products, as well as related after-sales services.

About BYD France

BYD France is the French National Sales Company of BYD BV Europe and BYD Company Ltd, a China-based company and a leading global supplier of green energy technologies. BYD France offers a range of electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, buses & forklifts. BYD is expanding its operations in France to support a growing portfolio of New Electric Vehicle Passenger car and LCVs projects.

As Product Specialist (Passenger Cars), your primary responsibility will be to support the product localization of our passenger car portfolio in the French market. You will work closely with the Product Localization Owner in France, along with product, homologation, and R&D teams in Europe and China, to facilitate the localization process. Reporting directly to the Product Localization Owner, you will be the interface between the European Product compliance department and Local Product department. You will also support the France NSC team with all kinds of local homologation activities and actively involve your colleagues in EU and China Headquarters.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for business continuity from a Homologation point of view by ensuring entire product offer complies with legislation.
• Organization and execution of the necessary steps for car registrations.
• Preparation of official documentation and support in the approval process.
• Monitor end of series for derogation where appropriate.
• Remain up to date and provide advice at an expert level on relevant regulations.
• Support local projects and product specialists with matters relating to relevant regulations.
• Develop collaboration skills when working with European Product compliance department and Local Product department to ensure national requirements are met.
• Build and maintain relationships with external partners and industry associations.
• Ensure that French product team has the necessary skills and resources to support local business expansions on French market.
• Support other local activities, such as compliance tests and local validation tests, at the early stage of (pre-) launches of new passenger car models in Europe. By doing so, you will help ensure that our products meet all relevant regulatory frameworks and business requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical / Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant experience and background knowledge of automobile engineering or related industry. Expérience on European automobile homologation & compliance would be highly appreciated.
• Experience in preparing and submitting homologation documentation, technical reports, and compliance materials.
• Oral / written fluency in French and English is mandatory; Proficiency in Chinese or other European languages is a plus.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driving license B or equivalent driving license for passenger cars.