Senior Discipline Engineer - Systems Design

Valeo; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a Discipline Engineer - Systems Design in the United States (New York). You will contribute to technical solutions, prepare clear documentation, and collaborate with engineers across projects while leveraging QRQC methodologies.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3-5+ years of relevant experience, with ADAS exposure preferred. This is a full-time position under a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• 3-5+ years of experience in related fields.
• Experience with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Budget Awareness: Demonstrate awareness of project budgets and strive to optimize resource utilization within their scope of work.
• Support operations: Technical Solution Execution: Execute technical solutions for engineering tasks within defined projects, focusing on Newness levels 1-2 (fully applied or design based on existing rules).
• Problem Solving Support: Actively participate in problem-solving initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers, applying Valeo standard methodologies like QRQC to analyze issues.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare clear and concise technical documentation, including reports, specifications, and presentations.

Skills

Budget awareness

Technical solution execution

Problem solving

Technical documentation

Technical coaching

Communication

Teamwork

Innovation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

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. Ready to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future? What you will win: As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share.

About the Role:

As a Discipline Engineer - Systems Design, you will:

• Budget Awareness: Demonstrate awareness of project budgets and strive to optimize resource utilization within their scope of work.
• Support operations: Technical Solution Execution: Execute technical solutions for engineering tasks within defined projects, focusing on Newness levels 1-2 (fully applied or design based on existing rules).
• Problem Solving Support: Actively participate in problem-solving initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers, applying Valeo standard methodologies like QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) to analyze issues and contribute to solution finding.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare clear and concise technical documentation, including reports, specifications, and presentations, to effectively communicate their work.

Competencies:

• Technical Development: Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge within the Discipline, staying abreast of industry trends and advancements.
• Technical Coaching: Provide technical guidance and support to Discipline Junior Engineers, fostering their onboarding and skill development.
• Design Standard Application: Apply existing design standards effectively in their work, ensuring alignment with Valeo's guidelines and best practices.
• Efficiency: Digitalization Roadmap Adoption: Actively adopt and utilize digital tools and processes outlined in the Discipline's Digitalization Roadmap to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Continuous Improvement Contribution: Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for optimization within their scope of work and suggesting improvements to existing processes.
• Innovation: Innovative Thinking: Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and contribute innovative ideas to enhance existing solutions or develop new approaches.
• Intellectual Property Awareness: Develop an understanding of intellectual property protection and contribute to the identification of potentially patentable inventions.
• Collaboration and Influence: Effective Communication: Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders within the team, ensuring clear and concise information exchange.
• Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with other engineers and team members to achieve project objectives and contribute to a positive and productive work environment.

What You Should Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• 3-5+ years of experience in related fields.
• Experience with features associated with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) preferred.

Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!

Diversity by nature

At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo : https://www.valeo.com.

Job Details

• Job: Engineering Disciplines Organization: System Department
• Schedule: Full time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Job Type: Permanent contract
• Job Posting Date: 2026-10-19

Additional Information

• 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

Valeo is a global tech company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility industry. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest innovative companies. We offer a large number of job opportunities that are as diverse as they are rewarding. Whether you are a student seeking an internship, a recent graduate, or an experienced professional, you will find an interesting opportunity at Valeo for you! More information on www.valeo.com.