Project Leader/Equipment 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.

What’s in it for you?
ME e-machine is a section within Manufacturing Engineering (ME). We develop and implement quality assured, flexible and effective production systems in the Volvo Cars Propulsion Component plants. The section is working cross functionally and project oriented, supporting all Volvo Car Group´s Production Plants and car programs locally and globally. Within the team Local Line and Equipment Skövde plant, we are now looking for a new member working as a Project Leader/Equipment Engineer.

At Manufacturing Engineering, you are part of a local Engineering team that makes sure that the Power systems we build meet the highest expectations from our customers. In close collaboration with colleagues in other business units, we develop and implement flexible and efficient manufacturing systems. If you want to reach your personal goals together with other people, Manufacturing Engineering is the place for you to prosper.

The team Local Line & Equipment is part of ME and has responsibility for develop and implement equipment solutions for product projects, running changes, capacity projects and non-product projects according to project targets for the Skövde e-machine plant.
You will be part of an engineering team that implement engineering solutions that fulfil attribute requirements and manufacturing process demands within decided cost and time frames.

The work includes contacts with global team, other engineering departments, plant engineering and production within our company as well as with external suppliers.
The position requires some travelling.

What will you do?
As our next Project Leader/Equipment Engineeryou will lead and execute equipment projects against Assembly or Testing together with a project team from concept phase to Final Status Report.

You will also:
* Create and analyses the equipment part of the process layouts.
* Perform safety-, reliability- and cost analyses.
* Perform Equipment risk analyses.
* Lead the team needed to develop and install process.
* Support running production with second line analysis within the area of responsibility.


Do you fit the profile?
We believe you:
* Have a B.Sc. in Engineering or equivalent competence gained by experience.
* Have good communication skills in English and Swedish, both spoken and written.
* Have experience from installation of equipment projects.


It is meritorious if you have experience from leading positions, knowledge of the processes, methods and tools (Teamcenter) at Manufacturing. Skills in Process Development, preferably in automotive industry, and 6 Sigma competence is also a plus.
As a person we believe you have great communication skills and you collaborate well with others. We also think you are a structured person who plans and has documentation skills. Self-driven, result oriented, flexible and positive attitude are also needed competencies.

How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your new challenge?
Interviews will be held continuously so please register your profile and attach your application as soon as possible, but no later than Oct 20th, 2021.
Your application should include CV and Cover letter written in English. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

For questions about the position please contact, contact manager Rickard Lundqvist at rickard.lundqvist@volvocars.com
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter feven.selassie@hotmail.com