Job Summary Responsibilities

- Creates and manages relationships between Technical Customer Teams and Valeo in the field of RD projects, in order to increase intimacy with the customer: Business and Development
- Responsible of alerting in case of potential issues in technical relationship between Valeo and Customer
- To support acquisition projects: RFI / RFQ
- To deliver accurate and direct information from customer sources (technological road map, customer benchmark) to support business development before receiving RFQ
- Analyses and makes pre-evaluation of customer technical requests and translates/ensures perfect understanding of requirements by VALEO Project Teams.
- Participation in the creation and presentation of technical commercial offers in coordination with RFQ Teams of the DCs
- Ensure the correct understanding of the customer expectations. To get approval from customer about Valeo technical concept during RFQ phase: negotiate to get technical green light
- To support projects development: P1 SOP and after
- Technical interface (bi-directionnal) between Customer Technical Teams and Valeo RD PTM, including on site meetings, as a list of open points, customer compliance matrix approval, drawings, specifications, specific customer documentation, customer standards, manuals, translations, etc.
- Responsible to identify technical customer changes and supports to get a technical agreement from customer on Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)




- Supports information data exchange between customer and Valeo, with right usage of specific customer tools
- Supports and manages necessary approvals from the customer (drawings, software deliveries or its deviations)
- Coordinates RD Team during the night drive test preparation (or other RD technical validation activities) and participation to System and Vehicle testing with Customer
- Participate to validation activities at vehicle level with customer and ensure that the results are shared with P1 team
- For 0 km and Warranty Responsible for first level of technical analysis and collecting relevant information in order to facilitate the warranty analysis by Development Center
- Collect parts / bring parts from / to customer (flashing actions, prototypes sorting, support of returned parts analysis after durability tests at customer, etc )
- Manages local tech shows and events for PG communication and marketing teams
- Applies the Valeo s procedures and environmental, safety and security valuable practices

Job Details

Job: Customer Applications

Organization: PG/RO/PL Research Development

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Permanent contract

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📌 Sr R&D Resident Engineer & Front office (Chennai)
🏢 Valeo
📍 Chennai