Valeo is seeking a System Architect to design and define next-generation automotive sensor systems, including front cameras, ultrasonic, and environmental sensors. This role involves reviewing customer and internal requirements, defining system interfaces, developing technical architecture using SysML, and coordinating development with hardware and mechatronic teams. The architect will also ensure system performance, support testing, analyze validation results, and manage task progress and technical risks.

Must Have

• Review customer requirements, internal requirements and other technical specifications
• Define system interfaces and develop the technical architecture for multiple sensor solutions
• Create system architecture models using SysML
• Coordinate the development of the system with all involved stakeholders
• Participate on design reviews and prepare the technical documentation
• Review the system and validation specification
• Support engineering disciplines tests, design simulations or coding
• Analyze validation results and propose improvements or corrective actions
• Record and evaluate data traces to identify root causes of system issues
• Report the progress of your tasks
• Identify and escalate technical risks when necessary
• Deliver clear and complete architectural design documentation

Good to Have

• Strong interest in automotive, autonomous driving, smart sensing or computer vision
• Proactive, detail-oriented engineer with a collaborative mindset and passion for innovation
• Enjoy solving technical challenges and problems

Perks & Benefits

• Work in a stable international company in a multinational team
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in Automotive
• Possibility to see the whole development process in one place
• 6 weeks of vacation per year
• Flexible working hours and home office possibility
• Variable remuneration - monthly and semester bonuses
• Contribution to the pension insurance after the probation period, 5% from the gross salary
• Meal vouchers and free time vouchers on Flexi Pass card
• Possibility of Multisport card
• Fitness room and external sports ground (football, basketball, volleyball) on site
• Mobility support for commuting, accommodation and moving services if you live over 20km away
• Company canteen offering a selection of international cuisine
• Easy access to work by Prague metro line A, car parking for all employees
• Personal development program through technical trainings and language courses
• Regular company team building events
• Outdoor relax zone with a barbecue space for team building

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.

We are looking for a System Architect to help design and define the next generation of automotive sensor systems. In this role, you will work with various sensors such as front cameras, ultrasonic sensors, and environmental sensors (rain, light, temperature, humidity) and contribute to advanced driver-assistance and autonomous driving technologies.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Lead the design while you…

• Review customer requirements, internal requirements and other technical specifications
• Discuss and align technical details with customers for different sensor products
• Define system interfaces and develop the technical architecture for multiple sensor solutions
• Create system architecture models using SysML
• Coordinate the development of the system with all involved stakeholders including hardware and mechatronic teams
• Participate on design reviews and prepare the technical documentation

When ensuring the system meets the requested performance, you may….

• Review the system and validation specification
• Support engineering disciplines tests, design simulations or coding
• Follow engineering processes and design rules
• Analyze validation results and propose improvements or corrective actions
• Record and evaluate data traces to identify root causes of system issues

Management follow-up means…

• Report the progress of your tasks
• Identify and escalate technical risks when necessary
• Deliver clear and complete architectural design documentation

ABOUT YOU

• University degree in Cybernetics, Robotics, Computer Science, Vehicle Electronics, ITS, System Engineering, ADAS, or a similar field
• Min. 3+ years of experience with vehicle systems, software, or electronic product architecture development
• Basic understanding of SysML or another system modelling language
• Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, C/C++)
• Basic familiarity with Matlab / Simulink
• Good level of English (spoken and written) for communication in an international environment
• Strong interest in automotive, autonomous driving, smart sensing or computer vision
• Proactive, detail-oriented engineer with a collaborative mindset and passion for innovation
• You enjoy solving technical challenges and solve problems

WE OFFER

• Work in a stable international company in a multinational team
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in Automotive
• Possibility to see the whole development process in one place - from an idea (customer requirement) to a product (e.g. automated parking ECU)
• 6 weeks of vacation per year
• Flexible working hours and home office possibility
• Variable remuneration - monthly and semester bonuses depending on team and company result
• Contribution to the pension insurance after the probation period, 5% from the gross salary
• Meal vouchers and free time vouchers on Flexi Pass card
• Possibility of Multisport card
• Fitness room and external sports ground (football, basketball, volleyball) on site
• Mobility support for commuting, accommodation and moving services if you live over 20km away
• Company canteen offering a selection of international cuisine
• Easy access to work by Prague metro line A, car parking for all employees
• Personal development program through technical trainings and language courses
• Regular company team building events
• Outdoor relax zone with a barbecue space for team building

Job: R&D Team Leader/Architect

Organization: System Department

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Main Employment (standard value)