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Plastic Injection Tooling Engineer

On-site in Martos·Full-time·Added 1 month ago

Valeo

47 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Valeo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Martos

    No relocation package mentioned.

The role

What you'll do

1. To participate in project RFQ: orient mold and injection process topics to be awarded in best industrial conditions.
2. To check the design of plastic part components with regard to injection process and tooling manufacturability.
3. To analyze the MOLDFLOW simulations to orient design, the mold specifications and the injection parameters.
4. To respect Valeo internal standards: standard methodology for development including documentations, Standard for Valeo Requirement Files, standards components for Molds, Design Rules, process Rules...
5. To define the mold VRF (Valeo Requirement File) and mold specificities (SVRF) for molds supplier insourcing, in coordination with the Tooling Purchase Engineer, R&D, Project team & Valeo plants.
6. To ensure the mold tooling design validation with the participation of valeo plants & metiers.
7. To ensure Steel order, Machining order.
8. To support the Quality & Project team in the analysis of the injected parts for each trial.
9. To support the technical corrective actions plan until completion linked to part analysis from trials.
10. To ensure technical status for mold building & tuning through trials, reports, documentations and mold dismounting by mold supplier before transfer.
11. To ensure technical status of injection process & tuning through trials, reports, documentations by mold supplier before transfer.
12. To support the technical valeo plant team during fine tuning of mold and injection process on valeo process.
13. To validate Product/Process objectives linked to mold development (cycle time, scrap...) are achieved and pass Process Audit and Initial Samples milestones.
14. To secure ramp-up FDPR and SOP
15. To Respect the project planning, the budget and technical deliverables related to mold developments.
16. To ensure the capitalization, the standardization of the best practices in the RO and at PG level. To contribute to the improvement plan & monitoring technology of the metier.
17. To make the reporting to his hierarchy (status, performance, KPI,efficiency...), propose the associated action
18. To contribute to all Quality standards to guarantee to the Customers, products and services conformity
19. To respect all standards as regards the management of the environment and prevention of the risks in order to guarantee the good performance of the system of Health Safety Environment management.
20. Other responsibilities according to competences, professional experience and business needs - prior agreed between employee and N+1.

How you'll work

Full time

Job description

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.

Mission
Ensure technical mold developments for P1 projects according to QCD.

Job

Tooling Technician

Organization

Site Process/Manufacturing Engineering

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date

2025-10-21

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

Hiring process

3 steps3 interviews
  1. Application

  2. Document check

  3. Telephone interview

    Phone call

    A first call to get to know you, with the chance to ask questions.

  4. Technical interview

    With a specialist department · Phone call

    Your documents go to the specialist department, which holds a technical interview by phone.

  5. Personal meeting

    With a specialist department · In person

    An in-person meeting to deepen the acquaintance.

  • No cover letter is required; the CV and references are the key documents.
  • Documents are checked promptly and considered for other open positions too.

About Valeo

Valeo is a global automotive supplier headquartered in Paris, France, designing and manufacturing innovative products and systems for the automotive industry, including lighting, thermal systems, and electrification solutions. With over 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, Valeo is a key player in the transition to safer and more sustainable mobility, partnering with major car manufacturers worldwide.

In Spain, Valeo operates several industrial and R&D sites, notably in Martos (Jaén), Zaragoza, and Barcelona, focusing on lighting, electronics, and engineering. The company offers numerous opportunities for international professionals, including internships, VIE programs, and engineering roles, with a strong emphasis on R&D and innovation. Valeo's Spanish operations are integrated into its global network, providing a multicultural environment and career development prospects for those looking to work in the automotive sector in Spain.

Industry
Automotive Parts
Founded
1923
Employees
100,000–150,000
Headquarters
Paris, France
In Spain
Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona and 1 more
Website
valeo.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Valeo has multiple sites in Spain, including Martos, Zaragoza, and Barcelona, offering a range of roles from engineering to finance.
  • The company offers VIE (Volontariat International en Entreprise) programs, which are international assignments for young professionals, providing a pathway to work in Spain.
  • Many roles in Spain are in R&D and engineering, with opportunities for recent graduates and experienced professionals in automotive technology.
  • Valeo's Spanish operations are part of a global network, allowing for potential international career mobility within the company.
  • The company emphasizes innovation and sustainability, with a focus on developing technologies for the future of mobility.
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