Faurecia

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

What's the VIE Forvia Program all about?

The VIE Program of Forvia is an international young graduate program, which enables young graduates native from the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28 to work for one of our subsidiary around the world!

Business France, the French agency for international business development, is in charge of all the administrative procedures of your assignment. For further information, please visit the following links: https://www.civiweb.com/FR/le-volontariat-international.aspx and http://careers.faurecia.com/job-offers

PLEASE NOTE: as part of your international development, you cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.

What will be your main missions?

Our (Region+Division) is looking for a R&D VIE to be based at its plant at (Location+Country).

The R&D VIE plans and executes complete engineering design products or specific projects, from initial design concept through to production release and post-production support, for source automotive seat products.

Your main missions will be to

• Formulates, recommends, and implements all phases of a seat design project to complete within budget and to meet customer-determined project milestones and completion dates.
• Lead the execution of other duties and special projects as assigned
• Produces designs that are feasible and economical to produce in the manufacturing facilities and processes available
• Ensures that all appropriate tests are performed
• Assists in the achievement of program targets through direct participation in customer presentations

The mission will last (Length of Assignment).

Your profile and competencies to succeed

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Fluent in English
• Good communication and problem solving skills
• Understanding of print reading and tolerances
• Knowledge/experience working with mechanical devices
• Knowledge of automotive seating applications and requirements preferred
• Ability to visualize 3D using a CAD viewer.
• Knowledge of testing methods and standards
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management

What we can do for you

• You will work within an international team full of energy;
• You will work on challenges that matter;
• You will find a strong emphasis on talent development and abundant opportunities for growth;
• You will have the autonomy to launch processes and to be accountable for them as a process owner;
• A powerful VIE community spirit within Forvians.

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.