Design Engineer - Electrical Transmission

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
Volvo Cars have created world-changing innovations since the first Volvo rolled off the production line in 1927. Now we just launched our first-generation battery electric vehicles; the XC40 and C40 Recharge and are committed to putting one million electrified cars on the road by 2025! 

Are you a creative, curious and purpose-driven Design Engineer with knowledge and interest in product development, who wants to contribute to solving the challenges of our future society? Then you should take the chance to join or Electrical Transmission Design group. We are responsible for the design and development of transmission components such as differentials, drive shafts and torque vectoring for Electric vehicles. 

We offer an exciting career opportunity right in the heart of electrification at Volvo Cars. Our scrum team consists of a diverse mix of backgrounds, nationalities and personalities. We foster a safe and trusting environment where everyone is included. To be able to innovate, sustainable designs with excellent quality, we must collaborate closely, and make sure that we have fun while delivering products that we are proud of.

Your Contribution
You will coordinate and lead the development of components in a sustainable way, define technical solutions, and develop suppliers to secure deliveries with good quality, on time and within the budget. You will also work with component design and integration in CATIA and be able to collaborate in CAE analysis.

Competence is Important
You have several years of experience in product development and a high understanding of development phases from initial concept to final delivery. You will also need skills in CATIA or equivalent 3D modelling tool.

You have demonstrated a high level of communication skills and are fluent in English. In addition, previous experience in the automotive industry from propulsion or electric driveline would be appreciated.

Personality is Key
You have a genuine interest in innovation, technical solutions and problem-solving. You enjoy collaboration and are a true team player who contributes to great energy in the group!

How to Learn More and Apply 
Welcome with your application by submitting your resume and cover letter via the link below no later than the 3:rd of July. Please note that due to GDPR we will not accept applications via email.  

For questions about the position please contact Team Manager Aline Souza at aline.souza@volvocars.com . For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter sandra.viklund@volvocars.com .