First Analysis Engineer Aerodynamics

First Analysis Engineer Aerodynamics

At Research & Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The Aerodynamics section within the Environment & Fluid Dynamics department is a part of the Complete Vehicle organisation at R&D. At Aerodynamics we work closely together with Product Design and other engineering departments to develop the vehicle exterior as well as components and systems for efficient energy use in the vehicle to ensure class-leading fuel economy and stable driving dynamics. We work with both advanced research, the pre-project phases and project development to ensure our future competitiveness and competence.

As First Analysis Engineer Aerodynamics you will be involved in the pre-study work for vehicle programs. You will take lead for advanced engineering and methods development for Aerodynamics and lead the development of new automotive systems that enable Volvo Car Group to be a strong competitor in terms of aerodynamics.

Main responsibilities

* Be a spokesperson for the attribute of Aerodynamics
* Work closely together with other departments to promote attribute aerodynamics, to bring in new aerodynamics friendly technology
* Plan, prepare and perform test assignments and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) calculations
* Participate in the development of new testing and analysis methods
* Conduct analysis and create recommendations from CFD calculations and wind tunnel tests
* Contribute to the development of the section and the department's work process

Required qualifications

* Minimum B.Sc. in fluid-/aerodynamic
* Experience from the Automotive industry
* Drivers licens, B-level
* Fluent in English, spoken and written
* Experience in wind tunnel testing is meritorious
* Experience in CFD flow simulations is meritorious
* Experience of Project development is meritorious
* Project leading experience is meritorious
* Experience of product development is also meritorious

Personal qualities

* Enjoy working as part of a team
* Holistic point of view
* Analytic and structured
* Customer focused
* Be involved and encourage others
* Great communication skills

About Volvo Car Group

The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact

In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Linda Anstrin by e-mail linda.anstrin@randstadsourceright.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than September 7th, 2016.