Senior Discipline Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
Designs and develops reducer and gearbox assemblies and components for automotive and EV drivetrains. Creates 3D models, 2D drawings, technical data packages, and tolerance stack-ups; applies DFM principles for casting and plastics; supports prototyping, testing fixtures, and design validation. Collaborates with motor and vehicle integration teams, manages product definitions in PLM, ensures regulatory, environmental, quality, and safety compliance, and improves design processes through automation.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

Transmission Design Responsibility:


  • Develop and generate 3D models and 2D engineering drawings for new and enhanced reducer/gearbox assemblies and components.
  • Collaborate with motor and vehicle integration teams to ensure system-level compatibility.
  • Ensure gearbox designs meet regulatory and safety standards.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical data packages for design reviews and Calculations
  • Design of components inline with DFM casting & Plastic requirements
  • Able to apply geometric functional & Tolerancing & validate the same by stackup analysis
  • Design support for proto samples & Testing/Process Fixtures
  • Ensure quality deliverables before delivery
  • Contribute to the efficiency improvement by producing fast or automated processes
  • Apply CAD methodologies and manage product definition file into PLM
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and quality standards

Professional Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in gearbox design and development, preferably in the automotive or EV sector.
  • Hands on experience in drivetrain com
  • Experience with gear calculation /design/simulation software is required.
  • Good understanding of GD&T, Stack up analysis (3DCS added advantage)

Competence

Strong understanding of gear design principles and tribology -SKILLED
Knowledge of EV drivetrain architecture and integration challenges -SKILLED
Effective communication and technical reporting-SKILLED
Knowledge of Casting and Gear cutting processes -SKILLED
Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools-(e.g., CATIA and MASTA /KISSSOFT/ ROMAX)-EXPERIENCED

Job:

Engineering Disciplines

Organization:

GTSC Mechanical

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-09-18

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

Skills Required

  • 3–5 years of experience in gearbox design and development, preferably in automotive or EV applications
  • Hands-on experience in drivetrain components
  • Experience with gear calculation, design, and simulation software
  • Strong understanding of gear design principles and tribology
  • Knowledge of EV drivetrain architecture and integration challenges
  • Effective communication and technical reporting skills
  • Knowledge of casting and gear-cutting processes
  • Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools such as CATIA, MASTA, KISSsoft, or ROMAX
  • Good understanding of GD&T and stack-up analysis
  • Experience with 3DCS

Valeo US Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Valeo US and has not been reviewed or approved by Valeo US.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is positioned roughly in line with large automotive manufacturers’ ranges, with competitive bases described for engineers, technicians, and select salaried roles.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Medical coverage uses major carriers such as Blue Cross/Anthem, and premiums are described as reasonable for many roles, alongside core offerings like life insurance and an employee assistance program.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement Support: A 401(k) with employer match around 5% is referenced, with structures that have included automatic contributions plus match depending on location and time, and current postings list 401(k) matching as a core benefit.

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The Company
HQ: Paris
32,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1923

What We Do

Valeo is an automotive supplier and partner to all automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo proposes innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the development of intuitive driving. In 2020, the Group generated sales of 16.4 billion euros and invested 12% of its original equipment sales in Research and Development. At December 31, 2020, Valeo had 187 plants, 20 research centers, 43 development centers and 15 distribution platforms, and employed 110,300 people in 33 countries worldwide. Valeo is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.

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