R&D IS Operations Engineer (m/f/d)

VALEO Schalter und Sensoren GmbH

  • Garching
  • Veröffentlicht am: 14. Juli 2025
Jobbeschreibung
Valeo is an automotive supplier and partner to all car manufacturers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo offers innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and the development of intuitive driving behaviour. In 2023, the Group generated sales of €22.044 billion and invested approximately 12% of its original equipment sales in research and development. As of 31 December 2023, Valeo had 175 plants, 66 research and development centres and 15 distribution platforms and employed 112,700 people in 29 countries worldwide.

Would you like to shape the future of intelligent mobility together with us? Become part of our VALEO team and revolutionize the experience of autonomous and connected driving.

At our Garching site (in the Munich area), we are looking for you as R&D IS Operations Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team of experts at the next possible date.
  • Liaising successfully with a large scale of stakeholders (non-technical, technical, exacting, external as well as internal) to identify IS&T needs, evaluate them and find possible solutions
  • Supporting the development teams with development systems, operating systems and network issues
  • Ensuring efficient deployment of standard business processes and applications mainly in the development departments for HW and SW and integration of latest non-standard hardware and software into the existing environment of a large corporation
  • Ensuring functional and technical coherence between Group IS standards (e.g. account administration, SW compliance, data confidentiality, cyber security) and local implementation
  • Piloting new business features not yet covered by standards
  • Exchanging and capitalizing best practices with other OP engineers within the team and other cross functional teams in Valeo organization
  • Ensuring the local licenses management starting from ordering, installation and support is done according to group IS-IT rules
  • Contribution and support of IS and IT projects (from start to finish)
  • Management of ticketing systems and contribution to the department activities, KPI's
  • Training and supporting internal/external business users whenever it is required
  • Focusing on R&D and interdisciplinary work expectations
  • Bringing the requirements of the R&D teams to the global IT and IS organization and follow up to find workable solutions
  • Incidents management, from identification, through resolution, to shutdown and restore operations

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a related field
  • Relevant certifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), DevOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes) or systems administration are highly desirable
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in software architecture and/or production platform operations
  • Hands-on experience with R&D engineering tools and platforms such as PLM/ALM, CAD, TeamForge, Git, Jenkins, etc.
  • Strong background in cloud platforms and cloud computing, with foundational knowledge of AI/ML technologies
  • Proven track record in supporting enterprise-level software, IT infrastructure, and heterogeneous operating systems (Windows/Linux)
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate IS/IT projects and collaborate across multiple departments and stakeholders
  • Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects, including system migrations, upgrades, and cloud adoption
  • Solid understanding and practical experience in agile and DevOps environments, with a focus on continuous improvement and automation.
  • Fluent English (spoken and written), German is a plus
  • Team player with very good communication skills and the ability to work in an international team

  • Monetary. Performance-related salary package and company pension scheme (allowance).
  • Career development. Scope to develop your own ideas as well as professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.
  • Benefits. Allowances for sports, health, pension scheme, canteen, job bike, regular employee events and much more.
  • Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.
  • Setting. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods provide you with an innovative working environment.
  • Future. Together we work on the trend topics of tomorrow's mobility.
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