Product Specialist

BYD Europe; Courbevoie, Lille; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Join a pioneering company dedicated to a zero-emission future as a Product Specialist for Passenger Cars. This role involves supporting product localization in the French market, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with teams across Europe and China. You will play a critical role in the transition to sustainable transportation, working on innovative projects that make a positive impact on the environment. If you are passionate about automotive engineering and eager to contribute to a greener future, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and diverse team.

Prestations

25 days annual leave

Company phone

Commuting allowance

Teambuilding events

Competitive remuneration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Experience in automobile engineering and homologation is highly valued.

Responsabilités

• Ensure product compliance with legislation for car registrations.
• Support local homologation activities and maintain industry relationships.

Connaissances

Automobile Engineering

Homologation & Compliance

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Automotive Engineering

Description du poste

About BYD

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions, BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem.

BYD Europe BV located in Schiedam, Netherlands is the marketing and sales HQ of BYD Co., Ltd based in Shenzhen, China. BYD Europe BV offers a full line of BYD electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, all-electric buses, and all-electric forklift trucks.

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, and 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. Experience 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.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across all technical teams and disciplines.
• Disciplined, fact-based, and rational approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of BEV & PHEV technical paths, performance parameters, design, and their impact on UX.
• Valid driving license B or equivalent driving license for passenger cars.

We offer:

1. Performance and experience-based competitive remuneration.
2. 25 days annual leave + additional holidays.
3. Company phone and commuting allowance.
4. Department & company-wide teambuilding events.
5. An exciting opportunity to lead the European transition to Zero Emissions transportation and de-carbonization of the economy.