1st Analysis Engineer - Propulsion Materials

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What do we offer?
Sustainability is now one of the three pillars that make up the very life and soul of Volvo Cars, just as safety has been since the birth of the company. We are integrating into the way we think, we prioritise and build a strong future for our company. Within the group Materials Efficiency we contribute by delivering material data to the ART’s so they will be able to choose the best Sustainable material available for their design. The responsibility includes target setting, Supporting CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) analysis with Material data, testing in laboratory as well as full vehicle testing on proving ground. We perform component and system testing in related areas of mechanical or material testing and chemical analysis.

Do you want to reach your personal goals together with dedicated people in the future car projects? Then the role as Analysis Engineer within Propulsion Team is the place for you to prosper. We can offer you great team spirit while striving together for high quality standards of our products. 

What you’ll do  
You will have a close cooperation with the SAs and GDLs at the ART´s you are working with. Your responsibilities will be to secure that the test results, deviations and reports are delivered on time. You will also perform system and component testing and do test analyses on all levels within complete vehicle. The areas of expertise that you will develop are fuel distribution, fuel storage, battery, polymers and rubber.

You will be the one summarises lessons learned from each project and give feedback to engineering in the next concept phase.

Who are you?
You are a customer focused Analysis engineer with the ability to drive tasks towards goals and deliver on time. You possess strong communication skills and are eager to work in a group, cooperating with others. 

We see that you have a university degree in Engineering, preferably Chemistry or similar that provided you with knowledge of polymer material engineering. You will also need a couple of years of experience from performing tests in rig, develop methods and/or of virtual verification. If you have previous experience within Propulsion, Interior or Exterior Engineering is meritorious.

How to Apply and Connect    
Is this you? Do not wait with your application! We will start the recruitment process immediately. 

To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below, please note that due to GDPR we can’t handle applications via email. We welcome your application by 21st of December at the latest.

For questions regarding the position please contact Hiring Manager Mattias Åkesson at mattias.akesson@volvocars.com . For information regarding the recruitment process please contact sandra.viklund@volvocars.com.