Lead Mechatronics Engineer - Advanced Steering Systems

Do you have the desire to put your engineering skills to the test by developing optimized advanced steering systems to meet the demands of future automated vehicles and zero emission vehicles ? Do you have the drive to contribute to the success of a highly qualified global team? Then this is the job for you!


With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.


The Advanced Steering Systems group is responsible for the development of steering actuators and steering control systems including steering systems for future electrification and redundant steering systems for automation. We are a group of 17 engaged engineers that work with both mechatronics and functional development. The responsibility includes all truck brands within the Volvo Group so we work towards all GTT sites worldwide.


Job description


As Mechatronics Engineer at Advanced Steering Systems you will be a part of an agile team responsible for development, specification, documentation and verification of the steering systems. You will also develop requirements, concepts and system solutions within the steering area.


Your main responsibilities will be to…
Drive development of front and rear axle steering systems & components
Drive x-functional work within Volvo
Work with advanced engineering, new projects and product maintenance
Lead technical discussions with suppliers
Perform experimental tests in vehicles
Trouble shooting and support to the aftermarket and production plants
The responsibilities are flexible to some extent in order to achieve the full potential of your background and person

Who are you?
As a person you are driven, innovative and you have a passion for problem solving.
You are open-minded and outgoing. You enjoy teamwork but at the same time you are able to work independently and drive development on your own. You have good communication and presenting skills both in text and verbally.
You have a sense of responsibility and are business and customer oriented.
You most likely have a genuine interest in the automotive industry.


Qualifications
You have a bachelor or master degree in M.Sc. in Mechatronic, Mechanical, Electrical engineering or similar
Good knowledge in Mechatronic engineering
Good knowledge of Hydraulic systems
Experience dealing with mechanical design and development problems
Experience of ISO 26262 and functional safety
Fluent in English (Speaking and writing)

Merits
C-driving license
Knowledge in Volvo Tools
Knowledge of electrical motors and sensors

Working at Volvo we can offer you the chance to be a part of a development constantly striving towards improvement and to work with skilled and dedicated colleagues. The development paths are several, and organization international and global.
Does the description above match you? Do you feel like working for Volvo? Then you might very well be the one we’re searching for!


For more information please contact
Joakim Norrby, Group manager, Advanced Steering Systems, +46 739021534


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