Manufacturing Engineer

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

About us
Commodity Body Structure is a section within Manufacturing Engineering. We develop and implement quality assured, flexible and effective production systems in the Body shop plants. The section is working cross functionally & project oriented, supporting all Volvo Car Group´s Production Plants and car programs globally. Within the group Hang on Parts we are now looking for a new member working as a Manufacturing Engineer.

What you will do?
As a Manufacturing Engineer Body, you will be working during the complete Car program, from early phase to implementation in the plant(s). You will be a part of a commodity engineering team and you will contribute to prepare and implement products and manufacturing processes globally, both manual and automated. You will ensure product and process solutions cross functional within the Manufacturing Engineering organisation, with our Production facilities and with Product Creation (PC). This is done in order to fulfil the manufacturing attributes and key performances, such as quality, line balancing, cost efficiency, environment, flexibility, and change over. Besides project deliveries you will take part of development of methods and tools for next generation production lines.

Are you looking for a position where you can develop your leadership competences, continue to build your technical and manufacturing skills? Then you should consider applying for this position.

Do you fit the profile?
The ideal candidate for this position would be a person with good practical and theoretical knowledge about development of new manual or automatic manufacturing systems, preferably with previous experience in “Hang on Parts” processes. On top of that we see that you have experience and knowledge about working with 3D manufacturing IT tools. Main tools that are used are Siemens Process Simulate, NX design and Teamcenter.

You have a M.Sc. in Production or Mechanical Engineering or corresponding professional experience. 

Other attributes which we put value on is good interpersonal and collaboration skills as well as being enthusiastic and customer focused. We believe that you are engaged in your work and encourage people that you interact with. You have a strong willingness and ability to drive change and results. Ability to travel within and outside Europe is of big importance as this is part of the role.
You need to be fluent in English, written and spoken due to our global organisation set up.

Knowledge in Teamcenter and/or NX is meritorious but not a requirement as education will also be provided when a final candidate is selected to close the knowledge gap.

How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your new challenge?
Please attach your application as soon as possible, but no later than 2023-02-19. 
For questions about the position please contact, contact manager Fabrizio Campagiorni, at fabrizio.campagiorni@volvocars.com
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Ayla Kutlay at ayla.kutlay@volvocars.com 
Your application should include CV and Cover letter written in English. Please note that, due to GDPR, applications via email will not be accepted.