Senior Discipline Engineer

Valeo; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multicultural environment

Global exposure

Job summary

Valeo in Chennai seeks a Senior Discipline Engineer to own and advance engineering disciplines within the Mechanical organization. You will lead complex projects, coach engineers, and drive design standards across Newness levels 2-3, aligning with Valeo's innovation and sustainability goals.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, problem solving, and proactive collaboration with multiple disciplines to deliver robust, cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex engineering projects.
• Ability to mentor engineers and guide technical teams.
• Strong communication with internal and external customers.
• Familiarity with QRQC or similar problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical execution of engineering projects within Discipline.
• Optimize resources and cost-effective engineering practices.
• Solve critical problems using Valeo standard methods (QRQC).
• Communicate complex solutions clearly to stakeholders.
• Share knowledge across teams to improve practices.

Skills

Technical coaching

Design standards

Digitalization roadmap

Continuous improvement

Innovative solutions

IP protection

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

## Senior Discipline Engineer申请: Chennai: Full time: 发布于昨天: 结束日期:2026年12月31日 (申请时间还剩 30+ 天): REQ2026082175Valeo 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.**Depending on his/her scope, the incumbent will be in charge of one the domain :******Budget***** Budget Commitment: Demonstrate commitment to achieving project budgets by optimizing resource allocation and adhering to cost-effective engineering practices.****Support operations**:*** Lead Complex Projects: Lead the technical execution of engineering projects, particularly those involving Newness levels 2-3 (new designs based on existing knowledge or design based on existing rules).* Technical Problem Solving: Serve as a referent for critical problem solving within the Discipline, utilizing Valeo standard methodologies like QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.* Customer Communication: Effectively communicate complex technical solutions and challenges to internal and external customers, ensuring clarity and understanding.* Technical Transversal Sharing: Proactively share technical knowledge and best practices across teams and divisions, fostering collaboration and knowledge dissemination.****Competencies:***** Technical Coaching and Mentoring: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Discipline Engineers, fostering their professional development and expertise.* Design Standards Development: Leverage expertise to build, improve, and validate design standards for Newness levels 2-3, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and Valeo's strategic objectives.****Efficiency**:*** Digitalization Roadmap Execution: Actively participate in the execution of the Discipline's Digitalization Roadmap, identifying and implementing opportunities for process improvement and automation.* Continuous Improvement: Analyze problem-solving outcomes to identify systemic issues and propose improvements to existing processes and methodologies.****Innovation**:*** Innovative Solution Development: Propose and contribute to the development of innovative solutions to engineering challenges, leveraging existing technologies and methodologies.* Intellectual Property Protection: Identify patentable inventions arising from innovative solutions and actively participate in the patent filing process (IP).****Collaboration and Influence**:*** Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with engineers and stakeholders from other Disciplines to ensure seamless project execution and integrated solutions.**Job:**Engineering Disciplines**Organization:**Mechanical**Schedule:**Full time**Employee Status:**Regular**Job Type:**Permanent contract**Job Posting Date:**2026-10-26*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*