Head of Project Management

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. Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Care.You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value.

About the Role: We are seeking a high-potential project engineer with a passion for leadership to join us as a Project Manager. You will be tasked with leading advanced software and system-level projects from a management perspective. You will act as the vital link between technical engineering execution and business strategy, ensuring our projects meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and timing.

Project Leadership & Coordination: Drive advanced SW/System projects Cross-Functional Interface: Act as the primary bridge between System, Software, and System Validation teams to ensure technical alignment and transparency. Stakeholder Management: Interface with R&D, Finance, Sales, and Industrial teams to align project progress with broader organizational goals. Planning & Governance Schedule Integrity: Maintain and audit project timelines across the portfolio. You will ensure milestones are met and proactively flag risks to the schedule. Change Management: Own the Change Register. You will drive discussions across the PM team to ensure all Change Request (CR) details are documented, analyzed for impact, and tracked to completion. Process Compliance: Support and manage workflows involving V-Model, ASPICE, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), and Cyber Security requirements. Operational Excellence Methodology Implementation: Apply Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall frameworks (as appropriate) for resource allocation and task scheduling. Audit & Quality: Conduct internal audits on project documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Education What You Should Have: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Embedded, or Computer Engineering. An interest in or pursuit of a PMP certification is highly beneficial. Engineering Foundation: Previous experience in software development, system architecture, or system validation. Understanding of infrastructure, hardware-software integration, and the complexities of embedded systems. What We Offer High-Level Visibility: You will contribute to project reviews that reach executive-level stakeholders. 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.

Job: Site/P1 Senior Projects Manager Organization: Program Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-08-19

a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration

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

Valeo is a global tech company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility industry. 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!

As part of a global community of passionate people, you will grow and thrive, setting the trend through advanced technologies, for greener, safer, and smarter mobility.