Senior 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.

Senior Process Development Engineer – Casting

You will be an integral part Manufacturing Engineering organization with the task to design new High Pressure Die Casting Lines and Facilities. This will include specifying and laying out new Equipment, Die Cast Machines, Trimming Stations and Finishing lines.  

The responsible Engineer will also then follow up the fabrication, installation and Commissioning and hand over to industrialization teams in each manufacturing site.

What you will do
•    Develop the CAD design of new die cast tooling from concept thru production, including split lines, slides, ejection, vent and cooling system (e.g. waterlines in tool steel as well as internal and external plumbing).
•    Responsible for Engineering of Cast and Trim dies for all assigned High Pressure Die-cast components
•    Proficient in die design with optimized runner & gate, thermally balanced inserts, and high efficiency to produce structural components
•    Provide feedback to Product Design Engineers to achieve the right balance between product performance and manufacturability from a tooling perspective
•    Create process documentation of all new dies/inserts
•    Create required work instructions and documentation

Who you are
•    Mechanical Engineering degree.
•    Mechanical design experience.  Experience with aluminum High Vacuum High Pressure thin wall structural die casting tool design highly preferred, but other relevant tooling or mechanical design experience can be considered.
•    Strong to expert level 3D CAD skills, including advanced surfacing and large assemblies. 

How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your next challenge? Welcome with your application by submitting your resume no later than 7th of september, however incoming applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so please apply as soon as possible.

Please note that we will not accept applications via email due to GDPR. 
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