CAE engineer - Attribute Performance and Drivability

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’s in it for you?
At Product Creation you will be a key contributor to the next generation of luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative vehicle technology centred on people and making life less complicated and more enjoyable. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, environment and our urge to deliver a superior driving experience? Then Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The Performance and drivability team is a part of the Personal Driving Experience Centre within Product Creation at Volvo Car Group. The Centre has the responsibility to ensure that our attributes, Driving Dynamics, Solidity and NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) are supported in the vehicle programmes, both in terms of customer and legal requirements. Within Performance and drivability we have attribute, testing and CAE responsibility and are primarily ensuring the customer perception of drivability and performance feel. The teams work integrated in all project phases, from advanced engineering to vehicle production start, and with field and quality issues, contributing with analysis and guidelines to improve the attributes in our cars. We work with physical testing and CAE of components, systems and their integration in the complete vehicle. In short, we define requirements, test and tune our cars to deliver a world class experience for our customers.

What you will do
As a ADAMS CAE Engineer the main focus is on supporting attribute evaluation in concept phase, requirement/method development and development during concept phases. An important part of the role is to collaborate with different parts of the company that affects how the vehicle is perceived when it comes to drivability and supporting attribute leaders with information to secure the best possible customer experience. 

You and your skills
You have a sincere interest and understanding of customer experience and how to add customer value. You are structured and have a data driven and collaborative approach to solving problems fit for a fast-changing future with new unknown challenges.
In the team you are a team player and an important part in supporting the team to be able to reach your common goals. 

Qualifications
•    Minimum M.Sc. in engineering
•    2+ years working experience with Adams CAE in vehicles
•    Complete Vehicle Engineering experience
•    Understanding of vehicle drivability (driveline modes etc)
•    Fluent in English, written and spoken 

How to learn more and apply
We will start the recruitment process immediately and we welcome your application by January the 10th, 2021 at the latest. Please submit your application in English. Due to GDPR we do not accept applications over email.
For information about the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Olivia Holm at olivia.holm@volvocars.com 
For questions regarding the position, please contact Team Leader per.johan.nylen@volvocars.com

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