Design 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.

We are looking for a developer with Design Engineer competence to join Art Exterior Front and Rear. On our Art we are responsible for the development of front and rear bumper system, grille, emblems and tailgate and spoiler. We are responsible for development of Moving Hood System, Hood Lock, Gas Damper and Signal Horn. We develop NVH absorbents, underbody panels and heatshields. We are also responsible for the development of sill moldings, running boards, wheel arch extensions/liners and towbars.

You will be a member of an agile team with the ownership and responsible for development and maintenance of the product. The team contains of developers with competence as Design Engineers and Group Design Leaders. We put trust in the team and strive to build knowledge and experience to make an empowered team that drive development and take needed decisions within the team. The work is conducted in an international environment in close co-operation with, for example purchasing, manufacturing, and different attribute areas, our factories, as well as external suppliers.

You will be part of an agile team with ownership of the product from cradle to grave. The team is responsible for that time, technology, and cost are held and will be kept within the agreed framework as well as securing quality assured deliveries. You will be responsible for creating engineering design solutions in Catia V5 and driving the development together with your team. You’ll proactively take necessary actions to secure that the engineering design becomes successful. Product Design, surface appearance, attribute functions and manufacturing are some examples of important features, the engineering design need to fulfil.

Required qualifications
• Master of Science alt. Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent competence through other education and /or professional experience.
• Technical interest and knowledge.
• Knowledge of the product development process system VPDS and global technical development.
• Documented experience in use of Catia V5.
• Knowledge in engineering design, manufacturing, mechanical joining and behavior of materials.
• Specific knowledge within injection molded and painted plastic design is considered as merit.

How to learn more and apply
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact Team Manager Jenny Landström, jenny.landstrom@volvocars.com 
For questions about the recruitment process, please contact Filippa Funck, Senior Recruiter, filippa.funck@volvocars.com
We want your application at the latest 19th of December 2021. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted and we will evaluate applications continuously.