Development Engineer, Fuels & Lubricants

Development Engineer, Fuels & Lubricants


Do you want to create the future with us?
We are looking for a development engineer to the Materials Science department, part of the Product Verification Division within Technology at Volvo Construction Equipment in Eskilstuna.
Our world is a world of change, and there are many exciting challenges waiting for us. We are driven by the idea that with imagination, hard work and technological innovation, we will lead the way towards developing a world that is cleaner, smarter and more connected.
­We are a truly global company, and we believe in the advantage of a diverse and creative workplace that brings out the best in everyone. Our organization is built by engaged people and great teamwork.
We work with a variety of machines for a wide range of applications across the construction industry globally. We specialise in a number of materials related topics, such as metals, oil, lubricants, paint, surface treatment, polymers and composites.


Workscope


You will work in a small, dedicated team dealing with the specification, development and recommendation of fuels & lubricants for Volvo Construction Equipment. We are involved in all stages of the development and lifecycle of our products, from research and development to aftermarket product recommendations. We also provide analysis services for lubricants at our laboratory in Eskilstuna, e.g. ICP analyses, viscosity measurements etc.
The position gives possibilities for a wide contact network both within Volvo and with external suppliers and service providers.


Qualifications and experience
You have an academic degree in engineering
You have worked with or have a practical interest in the area of materials science, especially lubricants
It is desirable that you have industrial experience
You are fluent in English, both written and spoken, and you either speak Swedish or you are eager to learn.

Personality


You have a technical interest and are practically inclined. You are well organized. You like collaborating with others and working as part of a team, but you can also work independently defining your own schedule and plans. You have good communication skills, verbally as well as written. You have a flexible approach and a problem-solving mindset.


Want more information? Welcome to contact:


Manager Lena Brattberg Norman, phone +46 (0)16-541 5853
HR Business Partner, Sabina Rosendal, phone +46 (0)16-541 5675
Trade union contacts are Susanne Karlsson, Unionen, +46 (0)16-201 9232 and Johan Lokrantz, Akademikerna, +46 (0)16-541 8853.


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