Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

At Research & Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The section Crash- and Strength Testing is within the department Analyse and Vehicle Environments. Our main purpose is to operate and develop the test rigs within Passive Safety Testing, Active Safety Testing, Durability lab, Strength Testing, Dummy and Ergonomics Lab. Our responsibility is to deliver test results within these areas, maintain and develop our testing capability and secure capacity according to R&Ds demand. Operational efficiency, well defined test environment and measurement accuracy are key focus areas within the section.

As Quality Engineer you responsibility is to support the department, section and group leaders in the section quality operations within the organisation and laboratory. You will be collaborating with the Crash & Strength Testing, Powertrain Testing and Vehide Emission & Climate Testing. You will be part of a team of 5 employees the full scale of crash testing. The work field covers in all rigs within Analyse and Vehicle Environments regardless of section possession.

Main responsibilities

* Responsible for driving the standardisation and quality assurance across the department
* Prepare project queries for quality testing activities cross departments
* Prepare proposals on audit areas along with representative managers
* Lead and organise various customer meetings and participate in Q-forums
* Organise and drive new accredited areas from "wheat to bread"
* Monitoring the quality and performance improvements within the organization and laboratory
* Coordinate annual management review
* Be a part of validation groups within accredited areas
* Support, update and maintain structure in various quality systems

Required qualifications

* University, M.Sc. Engineering
* Good leadership and networking skills, a holistic view and a strong drive for result
* Good analytical skills, measurement analysis / measurement uncertainty
* Self-motivator and flexible, ability to run errands from start to finish
* Strong team player and relationship builder
* Ability to teach and train others
* Driving license B
* Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 17025, ISO 9001 etc is meritorious
* Knowledge from testing and product verification is meritorious

Personal qualities

* Structured and meticulous
* Great communication skills and collaboration skills
* Ability to take initiatives
* Ability to teach and train other

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Daniela Borquez or by e-mail daniela.borquez@randstadsourceright.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than Oct 18th, 2016.