Product Development Engineer

You are a product development engineer driven to support customers and solve rare and complicated technical issues?
We have a few interesting issues which would benefit from your engineering skills and industrial experience, and we are getting more regularly.


We offer you
We offer you to interact with many other people with different cultures and technical skills. You will enjoy nerve breaking, challenging and rewarding times where we have to understand and solve the most critical issues faced by our customers during their operations. With challenging and diverse assignments and great colleagues, you will develop yourself in an international organization with great opportunities.


Overall, you will be part of the most exciting transformation ever at Volvo Group, transitioning towards electrification and higher sustainability.


The team
We are a team of seasoned product development engineers who deal with chassis components and installation for heavy duty vehicles - e.g. chassis frame, engine installation, suspension, cooling, axles, brakes. Our team takes over the correction of critical, rare and un-expected issues faced by our customers. In close co-operation with people from other parts of the Volvo Group, we are responsible to find solutions as quickly as possible to ensure seamless use of the vehicles by our customers. We work in an enthusiastic atmosphere where customer focus, team spirit, agility and trust are key characteristics.


During your days with us
You will co-lead the solution to the critical technical and mechanical issues faced by customers within our team scope. We do it with high pace in tight collaboration with team members from product development, production, quality, aftermarket, purchasing and suppliers.


You will co-lead from the root cause analysis to the introduction in production, via the development and test of the solutions you and your peers imagined together. In a typical day, you may reflect on the potential root causes, order, test and/or assemble prototypes, engineer new solutions, discuss solutions and time plans with stakeholders and team members and/or document the progress.


You are?
You put the customer first in your priorities.
You are self-driven with a passion for problem solving and enjoy working in a diverse fast-paced environment.
You prioritize your own activities, support others in the team with your specific skills and handle multiple tasks in parallel with ease. Your are hands-on, structured, creative and analytical.
You are a team player with reliable communication and cooperation skills.
You take on opportunities and learn from setbacks with enthusiasm, energy and a sense of urgency.



Requirements
Master’s degree in Mechanical engineering or Bachelor with several years of relevant professional work experience.
Experience from product development is a must.
Fluent in 3D-modelling and PDM-systems, preferably Creo and PDMLink.
Passion to do things right for the customer.
Structured and focused to identify and confirm the root causes, assess potential corrections and implement them as quick as possible.
Fluent in English, both spoken and written.



Good to have
Experience from automotive industry is appreciated.
Knowledge from product development of heavy duty vehicles is a merit.
Experience in testing and/or geometry-dimensioning and tolerancing is preferred.



We are looking forward to your application!


Curious to learn more about the job? Do you have any questions? Please contact me:
Francois Pettorelli - Product Quality Manager, francois.pettorelli@volvo.com


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