Analysis engineer

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.

About us
The department Energy Efficiency Centre belongs to Complete Vehicle Engineering and is responsible for leading Energy Efficiency within Research and Development. Aerodynamics is one of several attributes within the department.
At Aerodynamics, our purpose is to lead and guide Volvo Cars in Aerodynamics by integrating and optimizing the Aerodynamic capabilities of our future cars, with respect to the prerequisites of each car. We work closely together with other engineering departments and Product Design to develop the vehicle exterior as well as components and for increased energy efficiency and to achieve stable driving dynamics. Our assignment stretches from start-up of a product concepts to final validation, setting and confirming target fulfilment and product data. We are also involved in research and external collaborations together with national and international partners.

Your mission
Over time, you will be involved in all phases of the design and development of our products, including the pre-study work for vehicle programs. You will collaborate with Product Design and other areas affecting Aerodynamics. You will work with improving our products, setting data and be responsible for analysis work (physical and CAE).

You will also:
• Plan, prepare and perform CFD simulations and wind tunnel tests
• Develop new testing equipment and analysis methods
• Conduct analysis and create recommendations
• Contribute to the development of the group
• Represent and present the attribute in various foras and systems

About you
You are a team orientated person who is communicative, self-driven and able to take your own initiatives. You have already developed high engineering skills and should be able to reach high skills in product development and attribute work as well as gaining a network within the company. To thrive, we believe you are performance driven with the ability to prioritise between different tasks and keep deadlines. Part of your role includes contributing to more energy efficient movement of people and sustainability. It is key that you are inclusive with openness to change and willingness to contribute to good working atmosphere as well as interest in developing our group and the teams in the group.

You and your skills
• University degree, at least M.Sc. or equivalent in Engineering
• Skills in fluid dynamics and a proven record of work experience from that field.
• Skills in CFD (e.g. STAR).
• High level of communication skills, e.g. presentations etc
• Fluent in English, verbal and written
• Driver´s license
• Experience from working with aerodynamics in the automotive industry is meritorious.
• Experience from wind tunnel tests and development of measurement systems is meritorious.

Location
Volvo Cars Headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden

How to Apply and Connect    
You are welcome to 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 June 13th, 2024 at the latest.

For questions regarding the position please contact Hiring Manager Mia Meding at Sterneus, Johan at johan.sterneus@volvocars.com. For information regarding the recruitment process please contact Kristin.lovgren@volvocars.com. 
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