Engineering Design Discipline Leader

Valeo India Private Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo India Private Limited is seeking an Engineering Disciplines Leader to drive design discipline processes, conduct robust design and validation, and ensure alignment with cost targets. You will lead scheduling and budgeting for the discipline, implement design reviews, and interface with customers to capture and clarify requirements, while guiding a team of engineers to meet milestones.

The role requires coordinating with senior leaders, allocating resources, equipment, and investments to

Qualifications

• Lead for engineering discipline design and compliance with processes and rules.
• Robust design and validation in line with targets.
• Interface with customers for requirements and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor and control activities per Engineering discipline PD.
• Prepare design reviews and allocate work packages to team.
• Manage schedule and budget, track resources and spending.
• Report to Product Technical Manager/Leader/Engineer and hierarchy.

Skills

Engineering disciplines

Design reviews

Budgeting

Scheduling

Customer interface

Simulations

Project management

Job description

Discipline Design Leader 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.

Accountable for : Complying with Engineering disciplines processes and Design Rules: Plan, monitor and control activities according to Engineering discipline PD of his/her PG/PL following CPM (CLEAN Project Management) In charge of the robust design / validation in line with the economical targets Review Internal requirements, Customer Requirements, Specifications Perform or support design calculations / simulations / coding / associated acceptance tests Applies Standardization rules, exceptionally will request de standardizations based on justifications Responsible for Engineering discipline design reviews preparation Interface with the customer for the Engineering discipline content Report and escape to the Product Technical Manager/Leader/Engineer and his Hierarchical Responsible for the detailed scheduling and budgeting Contribute to the identification of the needs in terms of resources, equipments, investments Establish detail breakdown of the activities to meet the milestones Follow activities and spending of his scope to meet his allowed budget and timing Management of the contributors Daily management of his group Assign to them the needed work packages Regular review with his/her Hierarchical to check alignment between needs and availabilities

Job: Engineering Disciplines Management Organization: Software Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-07-17

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 Experience Level Senior Level