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.
About the role
As a System Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for validation activities within automotive ADAS projects, with a strong focus on vehicle testing, Car Modification and NCAP-related activities.
You will work with test vehicles, prepare and modify vehicles for specific validation activities, install and configure measurement and test equipment, and perform system and vehicle-level testing. You will also work with GPS/GNSS-based positioning and data acquisition systems used during vehicle and NCAP testing.
The role combines automotive engineering, hands-on vehicle work, electronics, measurement technology and data analysis. You will collaborate with project teams and other engineering disciplines to ensure that validation activities are performed according to project requirements, Valeo standards and applicable testing procedures.
The position is particularly suitable for an engineer who enjoys working directly with vehicles and technology and who has an interest in building or experimenting with their own electronic projects.
Main Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and execute system validation and verification activities for automotive ADAS projects.
- Prepare and modify test vehicles for specific validation and NCAP test activities.
- Install, configure and verify test equipment, sensors, GPS/GNSS systems and measurement systems on test vehicles.
- Support Car Modification activities, including preparation of vehicles, installation of additional equipment and adaptation of vehicles for specific testing requirements.
- Perform vehicle and system tests according to defined specifications, test procedures and NCAP requirements.
- Work with GPS/GNSS positioning and data acquisition for vehicle testing and test result analysis.
- Prepare and verify test setups before testing, including sensors, measurement equipment, communication interfaces and power supplies.
- Analyze test data and identify deviations, technical issues and potential root causes.
- Prepare test reports, validation documentation and technical presentations.
- Support Euro NCAP and other regulatory or consumer test activities where applicable.
- Cooperate with project teams, customers and other engineering disciplines to resolve technical issues.
- Support continuous improvement of vehicle preparation, testing and validation processes.
- Contribute to the development and use of digital tools for test automation, data collection and analysis.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Technical Skills
- Experience in automotive testing, validation, verification or vehicle development.
- Interest or experience in ADAS and vehicle-level testing.
- Experience with test vehicles, vehicle modifications or installation of test equipment is an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of GPS/GNSS technology, positioning and vehicle data acquisition.
- Ability to understand technical requirements and convert them into practical test scenarios and setups.
- Experience with measurement equipment, sensors, data acquisition or similar systems is an advantage.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical, electronic and technical problems on vehicles.
- Experience with CAN/CAN-FD, automotive communication or diagnostic systems is an advantage.
- Ability to analyze test data and prepare technical reports.
- Basic programming or scripting skills (e.g. Python) are an advantage.
- Interest in electronics and hands-on technical projects, including building or experimenting with own electronic devices, is highly appreciated.
Personal Skills
- Hands-on and practical approach to engineering.
- Analytical and systematic approach to problem solving.
- Interest in understanding how things work and willingness to investigate technical problems.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team.
- Responsible and structured approach to assigned tasks.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to identify and solve problems.
- Flexibility and willingness to work both in the workshop and in the field.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for automotive technology, electronics and new technical solutions.
- Willingness to learn new technologies, tools and validation methods.
Qualifications
- Technical university degree or equivalent education in automotive engineering, electrical engineering, electronics, computer science or a related field.
- Previous experience in automotive testing, validation or engineering is an advantage.
- Experience with ADAS, vehicle testing, Car Modification or NCAP testing is an advantage.
- Knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems is an advantage.
- Driving licence – category B.
- English language – intermediate level (B1) and Czech language.
- Willingness to travel occasionally according to project requirements.
Benefits
- Work in a stable international company in a multinational team
- Work with cutting-edge technologies in Automotive
- Possibility to see the whole development process in one place - from an idea (customer requirement) to a product (e.g. automated parking ECU)
- 6 weeks of vacation per year
- Flexible working hours and home office possibility
- Variable remuneration - monthly and semester bonuses depending on team and company result
- Contribution to the pension insurance after the probation period, 5% from the gross salary
- Meal contribution and free time vouchers on Flexi Pass card
- Possibility of Multisport card
- Fitness room and external sports ground (football, basketball, volleyball) on site
- Mobility support for commuting, accommodation and moving services if you live over 20km away
- Company canteen offering a selection of international cuisine
- Easy access to work by Prague metro line A, car parking for all employees
- Personal development program through technical trainings and language courses
- Regular company team building events
- Outdoor relax zone with a barbecue space for team building
Job:
Engineering Disciplines
Organization:
System Department
Schedule:
Full time
Employee Status:
Regular
Job Type:
Main Employment (standard value)
Job Posting Date:
2026-09-23
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
