System Engineer Junior

Valeo; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo in Mexico is seeking an experienced Discipline Engineer for Automotive Cameras and ADAS projects. You will lead technical execution, mentor engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative solutions aligned with QRQC methodologies.

Required: engineering degree and 3+ years in automotive disciplines, strong problem-solving, and capability in camera-related features such as visualization, HMI, and image processing. Full-time, permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• 3+ years in Discipline Engineering in automotive or related industries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with QRQC experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.
• ADAS knowledge and camera feature experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical execution of engineering projects within the Discipline.
• Demonstrate commitment to budgets and cost-effective engineering practices.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and stakeholders from other Disciplines.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices across teams.
• Develop and validate design standards for Newness levels 2-3.
• Contribute to the Discipline's Digitalization roadmap and process improvements.

Skills

QRQC methodology

Engineering leadership

Technical problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Camera technology

ADAS knowledge

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

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.

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

• 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.
• 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.

Education / Training:

Engineering Degree

Professional Experience:

• >3 years of experience in Discipline Engineering activities in automotive or relevant industries.
• Strong technical expertise within the Discipline.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering engineering projects, particularly those involving Newness levels 2-3.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience utilizing methodologies like QRQC.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information.
• Proactive approach to identifying and contributing to new solutions.
• Understanding of intellectual property protection and patent filing processes.
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior engineers.
• ADAS Mid knowledge.
• Strong experience in Automotive Camera related features: Visualization, HMI, Images creation and Camera packing.

Job:

• Engineering Disciplines
• Organization: R&D
• Schedule: Full time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Job Type: Permanent contract
• Job Posting Date: 2026-11-10

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

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