Optical 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.

Valeo Group is one of the world's largest Automotive suppliers which is an inspired company focused on innovative products, development and customer satisfaction. Working with us means managing the most advanced and sophisticated technologies.

Our Martos plant is one of the biggest sites within our Visibility Systems Business Group in charge of developing and manufacturing Lighting Products and Electronics, with around 3.000 employees. From the latest adaptive lighting technologies to intuitive interior lighting solutions to stylish and design-centric external lighting, Valeo constantly innovates to improve comfort and safety for drivers and passengers alike.

As an Optic Engineer in Valeo Martos you will have the opportunity to work with the most powerful carmaker companies, in the electronics development working in an international and multicultural environment.

Mission:

Responsible for the design and validation of the optical systems of the product in line with customer requirements and project deadlines.

Your responsibilities: 

• Participate in the design of product and design optical components including, ensuring permanent match between customer needs and results. Especially in the field of quality and cost.

• Propose technical solutions to make our offer attractive and competitive.

• Project planning tracking to ensure that all project deadlines are met.

• Technical interface between Valeo and customer for technical subjects,  break down and cascade internally customer requests and needs.

• Integration and participation on a multidisciplinary team to achieve the project targets.

Desired skills and experience:

• Physics Degree or Optometry.

• 2 -3 years of consolidated experience in product development.

• Advanced level of English.

• Passion for the automotive industry.

Come to Valeo and discover our benefits! We offer our employees:

- The chance to profit from a customized career plan in one of the most important tech-companies worldwide! 

- The possibility of knowing everything you need about Valeo and your new challenging position with a comprehensive integration plan and a customized buddy program

- A flexible compensation plan including the possibility of taking out a health insurance and kindergarten cheekbooks

- Continuous training and language courses at work

- Outdoor activities, regular sport activities and access to our sponsored sports hall with a fantastic paddle tennis court - nothing will stop you!

- Corporate bus in Martos 

- Canteen

- Also you will have the opportunity to live in a great place with special surroundings close to Córdoba, Granada, Malaga, Seville...Take a look here and travel with us!

Don´t miss the opportunity of joining us and take advantage of being part of an international company that commits to ethics, transparency, empowerment, professionalism and teamwork. Is that you? We want to know you!

Job:

R&D Engineer

Organization:

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Job Posting Date:

2025-12-18

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