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Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?
Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.
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Position Details :
- Job Title : Product Architect
- Type of contract :Â Full-time
- Expected Hiring Date :Â March 2026
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Responsibilities :
- Lead OEM and internal technical interfaces during the acquisition phase, ensuring customer needs are collected, analyzed, and translated into clear technical assumptions.
- Interface with Innovation teams to define product specifications and contribute to early phase product strategy.
- Coordinate and obtain technical inputs from expert fields (“métiers”) to build robust and competitive technical solutions.
- Present and defend technical decisions during key milestones (M0 & M0Bis).
- Build and maintain the complete technical file, including assumptions, design diversity, tooling options, logistics, process, quality, patents, benchmarking, and innovation elements.
- Provide technical support to EPM teams during development, including issue analysis and recommendations.
- Participate in Design Reviews and Quad Reviews, validating product design and ensuring alignment with requirements.
- Transfer project data, background, and technical documentation to the nominated project team at M1 milestone.
- Support production phases through technical follow up, issue resolution, optimization, and productivity improvement initiatives.
- Define product design standards (PROF), support competitiveness improvements, and contribute to division roadmap and lessons learned.
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Profile :
- Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering.
- Experience in product development, including design/tuning and OEM interface.
- Prior experience in tailgate or bumper systems.
- Strong English communication skills.
- Ability to synthesize complex information clearly and effectively.
- Organized, rigorous, and an excellent communicator.
- Technical curiosity and the ability to challenge assumptions.
- A structured, analytical approach to solving engineering challenges.
- Comfort working cross functionally with global teams.
- A mindset focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
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Why choose this position?
- You’ll join a global leader in automotive exterior systems, helping shape the next generation of vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
- This role offers international exposure, cross disciplinary collaboration, and the opportunity to drive real product impact from concept to production.
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At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.
Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.
Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.
With €11.6 billion in revenue in 2024, 150 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 40,000 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.
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