Mechatronics Engineering Co-Op (Mechanical)

Valeo • Troy, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Valeo is a global tech company focused on reinventing mobility through innovative solutions. As an automotive supplier, we partner with automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our mission is to create greener and more secure mobility by developing solutions for intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are a recognized leader in our field and a globally innovative company. This role is part of the Mechatronics rotational program, specifically focusing on Test & Validation, where you will develop foundational skills to become a world-class Validation Engineer in the automotive ADAS Systems industry. You will support the entire product validation lifecycle, from RFQ to customer acceptance, ensuring our advanced ADAS systems meet stringent reliability standards.

Requirements

• Currently a student pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong desire to specialize in National Instruments tools (LabVIEW/TestStand) and programming languages like Python or Java.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents or schematics.
• A 'think on your feet' attitude with the ability to react quickly to technical issues.
• A methodical and self-motivated team player comfortable in a multinational environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting and peer collaboration.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications and define validation plans to meet customer and Valeo quality targets.
• Utilize bench equipment and laboratory tools (thermal chambers, IPx) to understand delivered products and identify failures.
• Develop test scripts using NI LabVIEW and TestStand.
• Support the failure analysis process for the 'Device Under Test' (DUT) and participate in project team reviews.
• Assist in generating test reports, conducting data peer-reviews, and maintaining project dashboards.
• Contribute to the automation of test environment processes and the improvement of laboratory instruction sheets.
• Participate in rotations covering Mechanical, Electrical, and Environmental Validation & Testing, and Warranty.

Benefits

• Opportunity to grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer, and smarter mobility.
• Company culture that encourages employees to #Dare.Care.Share.
• Work in a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration.
• Opportunities for career growth within a global company with over 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries.
• Be part of a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact of its activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern