R&D Trainee - Apprentice - Vie H/F Valeo

Ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow's car? Join Valeo and revolutionize visibility for drivers and passengers!

Valeo is an automotive supplier and partner to automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo offers innovative systems and equipment to reduce CO2 emissions and develop intuitive driving. Present in 29 countries with 66 R&D centers and 183 production sites, the Group generated sales of 21.5 billion euros in 2024, of which 10% was invested in Research & Development.

Your challenges?

As part of the Lighting Controller Driver team, you will contribute to the standardization and deployment of new DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) methodologies as well as the migration of projects to a new tool environment. Your mission will include:

- Supporting the migration of DFMEA processes into the new Valeo tool.
- Making a status report of existing DFMEA blocks on the new tool.
- Defining a standard database of DFMEA unit blocks to be shared and reused across Platform and customer projects.
- Contributing to the update of the Valeo Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Estimation Tool, ensuring alignment with CAP50 objectives.
- Calculating and analyzing PCF and DFMEA data for multiple OEM customers for European, Asian and American Market
- Supporting intelligence cycle activities:

- Data collection and structuring on DFMEA blocks and product information.
- Analysis and visualization to identify patterns and improvement opportunities.
- Dissemination of findings through dashboards, internal reports, and presentations.

By the end of your internship, you will have contributed directly to improving DFMEA efficiency, standardization across platforms, and supporting Valeo's CO reduction roadmap.

Parlons de vous...

- You are currently pursuing a Master's degree (M1 - Bac +4) in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Data Science, or a related field.
- A first experience in business intelligence, reliability analysis, or product development is a plus.
- You are assertive, meticulous, curious, and proactive, with a strong motivation to help the automotive industry shift toward safer and more sustainable solutions.
- You have strong technical skills, including data structuring and visualization tools (Excel, macros, or Power BI).
- You are fluent in English (written and spoken) and feel comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment.
- You have a strong interest in DFMEA/AMDEC methodologies, sustainable engineering, and automotive innovation.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in DFMEA standardization, tool migration, and environmental strategy within an international group leading the transformation of automotive technology.

Rejoignez-nous !

Thanks to its strategy based on innovation, Valeo is at the heart of the three revolutions that are shaking up the automotive industry: the electrification of the vehicle, the advent of the autonomous and connected vehicle, and the development of digital mobility. These are revolutions that Valeo was able to anticipate, and which are today synonymous with tremendous career opportunities, including abroad! At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of our talents. Would you like to experience new technological and human adventures?

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

Position:
R&D Trainee/Apprentice/VIE
Département:
R&D Standard
Schedule:
Temps plein
Employee Status:
Stagiaire (durée déterminée) (stagiaire)
Type de contrat:
Stagiaire rémunéré
Job Posting Date:
2025-11-06
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

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