Valeo
automotive
SeniorSystemValidationTechnicalProjectManager
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“Senior System Validation Technical Project Manager at Valeo. Skills: System Validation Strategy definition, System Validation, project coordination, cross-functional team leadership. Represent System Validation in early project planning. Define and drive the overall System Validation Strategy”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure validation activities are delivered on time, within budget and at required quality standards
Industry & Context.
analytical, problem-solving and risk management skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 7 years of experience in automotive test engineering or system validation, Experience in System Validation Strategy definition and planning, Experience in SIL / HIL / vehicle-level validation, Experience in project coordination and cross-functional team leadership, Fluent English
Nice to Have
ISTQB Foundation (Advanced Test Manager preferred), ASPICE knowledge preferred
What You'll Do.
Represent System Validation in early project planning
Define and drive the overall System Validation Strategy
Develop and maintain validation plans
Lead and coordinate the System Validation team
Plan validation resources
capacity and required test environments
Ensure structured execution of requirements review
test implementation and defect management
Monitor validation progress
quality metrics and risk exposure
Manage defect lifecycle and drive issue resolution
Prepare and support system release reviews and engineering gate approvals
Represent validation activities in customer workshops and technical discussions
Participate in design reviews
Support internal and external audits
Ensure validation activities are delivered on time
within budget and at required quality standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Lead and coordinate the System Validation team (test leads and engineers); Manage defect lifecycle and drive issue resolution with development teams; Represent validation activities in customer workshops and technical discussions; Participate in design reviews; Support internal and external audits; Ability to work with cross-site and international teams
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and reporting skills; Fluent English
Process & Methodology
Project Management training or equivalent experience, Project coordination, Plan validation resources, budget, capacity, Monitor validation progress, Prepare and support system release reviews and engineering gate approvals
Full 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. Our R&D center in Prague is currently expanding, and we're seeking a Senior System Validation Technical Project Manager. In this role, you would be leading the system validation activities, from the very early phase consisting of concept and strategy definition up to the final test execution. **YOUR CHALLENGES?** * Represent System Validation in early project planning and ensure alignment of validation scope with project milestones * Define and drive the overall System Validation Strategy throughout the project lifecycle * Develop and maintain validation plans including requirements coverage, regression, robustness and release readiness * Lead and coordinate the System Validation team (test leads and engineers) * Plan validation resources, budget, capacity and required test environments (SIL, HIL, vehicle level) * Ensure structured execution of requirements review, test design, test implementation and defect management * Monitor validation progress, coverage, quality metrics and risk exposure * Manage defect lifecycle and drive issue resolution with development teams * Prepare and support system release reviews and engineering gate approvals * Represent validation activities in customer workshops and technical discussions * Participate in design reviews and support internal and external audits (ASPICE, quality, safety) * Ensure validation activities are delivered on time, within budget and at required quality standards **LET’S TALK ABOUT YOU…** * Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering or similar * ISTQB Foundation (Advanced Test Manag
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