IT Domain Specialist – CAE Simulations

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Job Description:
Are you a curious changemaker who thrives in a fast-paced, global, and complex environment? Do you want to be part of Volvo Group’s exciting journey towards simulation driven development to improve quality and shorten lead times? Does the opportunity to make an impact excite you, and are you looking for a career where you grow and learn every day?


At Volvo Group Trucks Technology, technology means the aspiration to move forward, constantly improve and do better through hard work. It means innovative thinking and revolutionary problem-solving through inspiring teamwork to come up with solutions that support the business of the Volvo Group customers, and that increase safety and reduce the environmental impact.


Innovation, competitiveness, digital continuity, scalability, and simplicity are all key drivers in how we select and improve our IT solutions.


In this position, you will identify and lead initiatives within the CAE simulation area to maximize efficiency and productivity. You will support the portfolio manager and business owners to drive the CAE strategy roadmap. You will play an important part in enabling our R&D organization to evolve in the virtual development activities and promote simulation driven product development.


You will be a trusted advisor and expert for our solutions and applications within the simulation area at Volvo Group Truck Technology (GTT). You will have the opportunity to develop or improve solutions/applications supporting Volvo GTT in its digital transformation journey and to achieve its commitments to reduce the global warming and therefore reduce its greenhouse gas emission.


You will also act as an expert and improvement leader for the simulation group at Digital Engineering which is the bridge between the IT delivery teams (e.g. HPC), engineering stakeholders and simulation software vendors to ensure a fit for purpose of IT solutions enabling cutting-edge technology development using simulations. You will drive the CAE IT strategy to support GTT and Business Areas Strategic Objectives & Digital Engineering Long Term Plans.


Your Mission:
Act as main respondent of Digital Engineering for competence in CAE
Lead CAE strategy within Digital Engineering at Volvo GTT
Identify and lead initiatives within the simulation area to maximize efficiency and productivity
Support the business owner and portfolio manager to drive roadmaps
Trusted advisor within the CAE Simulation area
Accountable for that training needs are identified, and training plan is secured within the CAE area.
Drive CAE community globally, where relevant stakeholders working with CAE simulations within GTT should be involved.
Collaborate within an international team of engineers throughout Europe, America and Asia



Your competences/Experiences:
This role requires a Master University degree or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering, computer science or engineering physics/chemistry
A proven track record in the CAE simulation area within trucking / automotive
Good understanding and working experience of simulation and testing approaches, industry standards and industry best practices for simulations vs testing activities.
Rigid understanding of digital twins, simulation workflow and tools
At least 5-10 years of experience as a CAE engineer
Excellent skills of IT Solution including IT dependencies and interfaces
Ability to effectively communicate with team members in multi-cultural and geographically distributed teams
Curiosity and a strong ability to learn new technologies.
Positive energy with a drive to motivate oneself and others
Change management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills



Merits:Volvo group experience



Our offer:
Work life balance: we make sure you enjoy quality time away from work
Clear career path & extensive development opportunities
Private healthcare



Location
The position is based in Gothenburg Sweden but is expected to serve all sites where Group Trucks Technology is present.


For further information please contact:
Mohammad El-Alti GTT Digital Engineering, Phone +46 73 902 60 89
Karin Hårdstedt, HR Phone +46 31 323 86 33


Travel Required (maximum)
Occasional


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