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.


Optics Senior Engineer




Job Summary




VALEO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Optics Senior Engineer to lead the design, development, and validation of advanced optical systems. This role demands a strong foundation in optical and mechanical engineering principles, coupled with expertise in CAD and simulation tools.




Job Responsibilities




Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of complex optical systems and components for various automotive applications. Conduct detailed optical design and analysis using industry-standard software, ensuring performance meets stringent specifications. Perform mechanical design and integration of optical modules, considering factors such as thermal management, vibration, and environmental sealing. Develop and execute comprehensive design validation plans, including test methods and data analysis, to ensure product robustness and reliability. Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for detailed modeling, assembly, and drafting of optical and mechanical components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software engineering, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless product integration. Conduct simulations (e.g., optical, thermal, mechanical) to predict performance and optimize designs prior to physical prototyping. Apply principles of precision engineering to achieve tight tolerances and high-performance optical systems. Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering design processes and methodologies. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the optics and mechanical design teams.


Job Qualifications




Bachelor's or Master's degree in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering Discipline. Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Optical Design and Optical Engineering, preferably within the automotive industry. Proven expertise in Mechanical Design and Mechanical Engineering principles. Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo). Demonstrated experience in Design Validations and testing methodologies. Strong background in Simulation Design for optical and/or mechanical systems. In-depth understanding of Precision Engineering techniques and manufacturing processes. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Job:

R&D Engineer

Organization:

Mechanical Development

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2025-12-03
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