Product Development Engineer Intern

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent 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.

Working at Valeo means joining an attractive international group that promotes diversity and the development of its talents. Are you ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow's car? Join Valeo and revolutionize the visibility conditions for drivers and their passengers!

Our Angers site supports car and truck manufacturers in the development, design, and production of lighting projectors. Join our project teams for a 6-month period starting in February 2026 on a projector development project.

Your challenges?

In support of the product engineer, your mission consists of:

• Validating product concepts (Prototype, Model, ...)
• Detailed product design (CAD, Numerical Simulation, ...)
• Validating the product on real parts during the industrialization phase (Lab Test, Homologation, ...)
• Ensuring follow-up of modification files if necessary.
• Supporting system and SW development.

You will be in direct contact with all R&D contributors as well as project team members (project manager, process, industrialization, purchasing, quality...)

Let's talk about you

• Education: Mechanical and/or electronic engineering student
• Interest: Attraction for the automotive sector and new technologies
• Qualities: Your technical curiosity, your organization, and your capacity for initiative are also prerequisites for this role with varied missions.
• Language: Our environment is strongly international, hence a fluent English level is required.

Join us!

Thanks to its innovation-based strategy, Valeo is at the heart of the three revolutions transforming the automobile: vehicle electrification, the advent of autonomous and connected vehicles, and the development of digital mobility.

Revolutions that Valeo has anticipated and which today are synonymous with tremendous career opportunities, including internationally! At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity, and energy of its talents. You want to experience new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its 103,300 employees across 31 countries!

Job: R&D Trainee/Apprentice/VIE

Organization: Product Technical

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Job Type: Trainee paid

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

Our Story:

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

Working at Valeo:

Join Valeo! 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. All our employees are gathered around our common culture and have everyday the opportunity to #Dare.Care.Share