Senior CAD Engineer

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Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 
About us

Do you think appearance and style is everything? Then look no further!  The Exterior CAB department within Volvo GTT is now looking for a committed and collaborative colleague. The Exterior section consists of four teams.   

•    Exterior 
•    Exterior Aero Devices 
•    Visibility HW 
•    Lower Front 

You will be a part of the Exterior Lower Front team, located in Gothenburg. The Exterior Lower Front has an interesting journey ahead. The demands for Aerodynamic, safety and sensors installation are developing extremely fast, this means that our team need to have the skills to look into the future and advance engineering is Vital.  
The Cab Lower Front team includes engineering areas such as the bumper, lower front panel and grille, FUP (front underrun protection), Electronic installations etc for the Volvo brand (FH, FM and FMX). All areas include advanced plastic and metal engineering with the aim of giving our products a premium look and world class quality with sustainability in mind.  In our team we are working with projects from concept phase to end of life for our products. We are now in an exciting phase with a variety of new projects, where you will take a great part of the development work.  We are a team that love to work together to reach a common goal with transparent communication and knowledge sharing.  


What you will do

As a Senior CAD Engineer, you will have the possibility to influence the future of the Exterior Lower Front area. Together with your team mates you will be responsible to develop next generation truck. You will work closely together with the lead engineers. 

•    Make detail design in Catia V5 based on advanced A-surfaces from product design. 
•    Set the right technical demands on the parts according to the company standard. 
•    Secure progress and deliveries in different design stages within projects together with the team, on- and off-site by managing part numbers, structure, and release administration in KOLA and PDM system


Who are you?

We believe you have a strong engineering background. You have probably already worked in a wide range of different complex design areas where you have used a wide range of different materials and processes. When phasing a challenge, you stay calm and find a solution. You are a communicative person who plans, aligns, and can focus on the highest priorities. You are service-minded and result oriented, you take ideas and implement them. Knowing our products FH, FM and FMX is a merit. 

Experience we seek: 

We see that you hold a BSc in Mechanical Engineering or similar education or equivalent experience with several years of engineering experience in mechanical design from the automotive industry and experience in collaboration between engineering, geometrical architects, product design, and production 

* Documented experience working with plastic and sheetmetal design.    
* You are self-sufficient, takes lead on own tasks and are also able to work/plan independently 
* Proficient in English language 
* Very good knowledge in CATIA V5, Creo is a plus. 

•    Advanced structured part creation (Solid- and surface modeling). 
•    Modeling with respect to tooling (draft analysis, tool set up). 
•    Assembly analysis with respect to production assembly. 
•    Component optimization (weight-, strength-, process selection – and cost optimization). 
* Very good knowledge in KOLA, PDM link, Jira and Confluence 



What’s in it for you?

We can promise you some skilled colleagues and some truly exciting challenges to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with developmental opportunities both professionally and personally. We at Volvo Group want you to prosper and be happy, because when you succeed, we succeed.  

Ready for the next move?

Curious, and have some questions? Contact me! Hiring Manager Anders Bergman Group Manager Lower Front, anders.bergman@volvo.com 
Last Application date 14th of June. We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.