Sr Discipline Engineer

Valeo; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo seeks an Engineering Disciplines professional at GTSC System to lead complex projects and manage budgets within Newness 2-3 scope. The role emphasizes technical problem solving using QRQC, clear customer communication, and cross-functional collaboration across disciplines.

The incumbent will drive design standardization, mentor engineers, and contribute to the digitalization and continuous improvement of engineering processes, aligning with Valeo’s strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Discipline Engineers.
• Build, improve and validate design standards for Newness levels 2-3.
• Lead the technical execution of engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Budget Commitment: Optimize resource allocation and adhere to cost-effective practices.
• Lead Complex Projects: Oversee technical execution for new designs based on existing knowledge or rules.
• Technical Problem Solving: Use QRQC to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Customer Communication: Explain complex technical solutions to internal and external customers.
• Technical Transversal Sharing: Share knowledge and best practices across teams.

Skills

Technical coaching

Design standards

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget optimization

Project leadership

Job description

Job Summary

Depending on his/her scope, the incumbent will be in charge of one the domain :

Responsibilities

• Budget Commitment : Demonstrate commitment to achieving project budgets by optimizing resource allocation and adhering to cost-effective engineering practices.
• 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 Valeos strategic objectives.

Efficiency

• Digitalization Roadmap Execution : Actively participate in the execution of the Disciplines 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 Details

• Job : Engineering Disciplines
• Organization : GTSC System
• Schedule : Full time
• Employee Status : Regular
• Job Type : Permanent contract