Commodity Manufacturing Engineer, Exterior Closures & Trim

Manufacturing Engineering


At Manufacturing Engineering, you are part of a global production team that makes sure that the cars we build meet the highest expectations from our customers. In close collaboration with colleagues in other business units, we develop and implement flexible and efficient production systems with people in focus. If you want to reach your personal goals together with other people, Manufacturing Engineering is the place for you to prosper.


Commodity Manufacturing Engineering is one of the departments within Volvo Cars Manufacturing Engineering VCME. We develop and implement quality assured, flexible and effective production systems in the Final Assembly plants. Our task is to ensure a process-driven product development by driving forward and coordinating Manufacturing Engineering activities in design and product development, with focus on production-effective product solutions.

Within Commodity Manufacturing Engineering, we are now looking for a Manufacturing Engineer, situated in Sweden, Torslanda.´

The overall purpose of the role is to:
. Assure flawless introduction of car programs into our plants
. Upon request, support other manufacturing areas
. Continuously strive for commonality within VCC plants in Europe and China

Main responsibilities

Lead the cross technical product and production manufacturing work as well as represent Manufacturing during prepare and implement phase within their own commodity area within VCC, which means:

Ensures product and process feedback to R&D in order to fulfil the manufacturing attributes (quality, man hours, cost efficiency, environment, flexibility, and change over):
. Leads and coordinates manufacturing process activities within R&D design responsibility area
. Develops efficient (man hour & layout) and ergonomic assembly methods
. Describes and visualizes assembly and control methods in building instructions for all plants (Process and Inspection Instruction)
. Performs virtual verification (Digital Pre Assembly) within the area
. Update and give input to steering system for production control
. Secure development and timing of needed assembly equipment
. Analyses and verifies the manufacturing requirements virtually and physically
. Introduce changes and update Process and Inspection Instruction for running production
. Identifies needs of new error proofing and quality assurance 'systems' or update existing
. Deliver Manufacturing Approval and consequence judgements on changes for each delivery unit
. Initiate and perform Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
. Give input on status and deviations in decided system/tools for sum up of gateways and milestones

Required qualifications
. Senior high school
. Fluent in Swedish and English, spoken and written

Meritorious
. Technical competence at senior high school or university level is desirable
. Practical experience of production processes
. FMEA & DFA knowledge are desirable
. Knowledge about the processes, methods, and tools at Manufacturing and R&D
. Knowledge in Team Center

Personal qualities
. Skilled in communication and collaboration
. Good "team player"
. Ability to travel
. Target oriented
. Good analytic abilities
. Ability to organize and prioritize own work tasks
. Positive and pro-active attitude
. Strong ability for cross functional and multi cultural teamwork.
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For further information contact Erik Ryttinger, +46-31-3251939.



Please contact:
Erik Ryttinger , tel +46-31-3251939

We want your application at the latest 2016-12-30.
Use the electronic application-form