PLC Engineer

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.

Industrialization

Know and apply the IProM procedure, including the Lean Process Design Methodology (for big automation projects)

Be able to do functional analysis

Analyse the operating and stopping modes of equipment

Apply standards in its area of expertise

Able to design the electrical and pneumatic plans of equipment

Support actively the ramp-up of new equipments to make them successful

To be able to create specifications in its area of expertise

Manage the subcontractors

Be able to create specifications in its area of expertise

​Production & Continuous Improvement

Monitor the performance (QCDM) of equipments to identify room for progress and implement progress actions in his field (for TRP, breakdown & microstoppages rate progress)

Perform continuous improvement of equipment of his perimeter (reliability, cost, performance)

Work on Cycle time reduction to solve bottlenecks, bring savings and optimize investments, improving the HMACPI of its entity.

Work on the identification and implementation of automation projects

Support the production & maintenance departments, to improve the MTTR ( analysis, problem solving)

Act for a fast & cost-optimized connection of machines’ PLC to the MES, with error codes management

Be able to transfer knowledge to production and maintenance people for an improved reactivity (1st level)

Participle to APU QRQC, according to site organization & need

Work on obsolescence plans (identification & solving of issues)

Work on breakdowns risks mitigation plan (identification & implementation)

Be in contact with the suppliers (improvement, support)

Perform benchmarking and market analysis in order to remain aware of last evolutions, trends and integrate them in its mid-term actions

Safety & environment

Ensure the respect of Safety and Environment directives, including LOTO.

Act permanently to reduce accident risks

Act to improve the 5S (including machines’ documentation) and react to issues.​

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• 2026-07-21 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