【東京/Tokyo】Innovation Project Engineer Manager (ヴァレオジャパン/Valeo Japan_REQ2023001475/6◎)

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.

For you ref. those are our activities

https://www.valeo.com/en/valeo-is-taking-you-for-a-ride-sxsw-2024/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFQ8wxCANic

JOB OVERVIEW

■新設チームにおいて、様々なエコシステムパートナー(OEMだけでなく、新しいモビリティ企業、スタートアップ、学界、協会など)や国内外のヴァレオチームと協同し、自動車に限らない概念実証システムを構想していただきます。

ヴァレオに”革命”をもたらす、自動車業界以外でソフトウェア、システム設計の経験を持つプロのエンジニアを対象としています。
既にいくつかOrder Intakeがあり、PoC(実証)段階にあるものもございますので、ご自身のノウハウを活かし、新たな領域に挑戦したい方のご応募をお待ちしております。

■詳細:
・新規事業の提案と定義づけのため、市場理解とヴァレオグループの強みを組み合わせ、新規事業の提案を考え、エコシステム内でのヴァレオの価値提案を定義する。
・技術的なコンセプトを導入し、社内の関連ステークホルダーと連携の迅速なアクション(迅速なプロトタイプ作成など)を行う。
・新たなトレンドの特定・理解・フォローアップを支援する。
・ステークホルダーのマッピング、関連するステークホルダーとエコシステムの接点の構築を行う。

As part of a small and agile team, your role as part of the Innovation team is to work with various stakeholders OEM, new mobility players, startup, academia, associations, etc. ), and Valeo teams to conceptualize and deliver proof of concept systems mainly but not limited to automotive that add value to the vehicles and cities of tomorrow.
This is a hands-on role and the expectation is that you will lead by doing. This role is for an experienced professional engineer with Automotive Systems and software design experience. They have working knowledge of E/E architecture, automotive networks, EV architectures. They have experience working in product development teams.

Responsibility:  
・Implement technical concepts & align/motivate the internal relevant stakeholders for quick actions (quick prototype, etc) to verify the feasibility & business case
・Help the company to identify/understand and follow up the new developing trends in the transportation & relevant industries.
・For the identified direction, map the stakeholders and build the relevant ecosystem contacts with the relevant stakeholders. 
・New business proposal and definition: combine the market understanding and Valeo group’s strength, come up with new business proposals and define Valeo's value proposition within the ecosystem. 

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
・Analytical & strategy thinking capability together with hands on attitude.
・Familiar with smart devices & software products, working experience in product definition, business modeling
・Strong presentation & communication skills
・Business development is preferred
・Gaming background is preferred
・Software geeks are most welcome.

LANGUAGE / EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS and so on
・Japanese (Native / N1 / N2) 
・English ( Native / any relevant proficiency tests that attest to business level)
・M.Sc in Science or Engineering
・understand and experienced Japanese business customs.

Plus
Software background
Gaming background

Job:

Collaborative Innovation Director/Manager

Organization:

Collaborative Innovation

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2023-01-30

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

Organisation: 
Valeo