R&D Co-Op

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

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.

Ready to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future?  Join us and take part in the autonomous and connected car revolution at Valeo!

What you will win

As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share.  You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value.

About The Role

As a Wipers R&D Co-op you will learn and work in a dynamic hands-on environment with plenty of opportunities to volunteer for special problem-solving projects where you can really make a difference for the company and / or the customer. Your ideas and suggestions are valued.

Seeking a Co-Op for the January rotation.

Responsibilities

You will be a key contributors on the product development team working alongside experienced R&D engineers.

You assist / Perform laboratory tests, including set-up, monitoring, measurement, data collection and reporting under guidance of more senior lab technicians in a test laboratory.

You are responsible for the proper recording of data collected, and communication of results and/or problems.

What You Should Have

You are currently enrolled in an Engineering degree program, preferably Mechanical Engineering degree or related field is required.

You have a mechanical aptitude. You are proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

What We Offer

Real world work assignments and the opportunity to make an impact on our business

Opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the organization

Inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

Join us!

Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility.  The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!

Diversity by nature​

At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo : https://www.valeo.com

Job

R&D Trainee/Apprentice/VIE

Organization

Product Technical

Schedule

Full time

Employee Status

Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Job Type

Trainee / Internship

Job Posting Date

2026-11-11

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