Design Engineer for Battery Encapsulation

Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of battery technology? Do you thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment where your skills can make a real impact? If so, then we invite you to join our Mechanical design team for the position as Design Engineer specializing in Battery Encapsulation! 

Welcome to the heart of innovation at electromobility, the energetic global development center within the Volvo Group for electric drivelines. Today we are at the forefront of develop zero - emission propulsion systems making meaningful difference for both our costumers and for society at whole! 

Who are we?

At the Energy and Storage System, ESS we are responsible for the complete battery solution. From the lifecycle management of the ESS, advanced engineering, product development all the way to maintenance phase. Here engineers are driven by exploring new ideas, challenge the status quo, and push the boundaries of what's possible. By joining us you will have a diverse, friendly, and open-minded team on your side, always providing you the help needed to manage tasks.

As a member of our team, you will: 

•    Be part of a team working with concept development and design engineering of battery enclosures.
•    Maturing the mechanical design in close collaboration with other components and systems within the organization.
•    Collaborate and balance mechanical design with electrical system, BMS, cell etc. 
•    Balance QDCFSS (Quality, Design, Cost, Feature, Sustainability & Safety.)
•    Work closely with component engineers as well as with other teams.

To succeed in this role
3 years of proven skills in mechanical design of traction batteries is a strong merit, however more than 5 years of proven skills in mechanical design within the automotive business is a must!
•    Experienced in design engineering through development phases, from concept development to industrialization.
•    Solid experience in CREO parametric and Windchill PDMLink.
•    Proven knowledge about different manufacturing technologies.
•    Proven experience in technical x-functional teams. 
•    Effective communication skills and the ability to plan, align and focus on priorities efficiently.
•    Knowledge about Volvo group’s different applications and architectures.
•    Genuine passion for design engineering, Self-sufficient, takes lead on own tasks and able to work/plan independently.
•    B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field, or equivalent experience.
•    Fluent spoken and written English proficiency.

It is also a strong merit to have a good understanding of the whole electric propulsion system, particularly the area of Energy Storage Systems.

Does this sound interesting?  

CampX in Gothenburg is our global, multicultural team hub designed for idea-swapping collaborations, creative collisions, and inspirational deep work.
We encourage curiosity and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have!

Feel free to contact me if you have further questions
Hiring manager: Haval Haider
E-mail address: haval.haider@volvo.com

Last application date: 21th of August, 2024.
Please note that due to vacation period in Sweden we will not review or initiate contact with candidates before week 33.

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