Senior 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?
The Strategy Development group is a part of the Manufacturing Engineering Casting & Stamping organization within, Manufacturing Engineering (ME).

Our mission is to secure that we create the best possible prerequisites for the development and manufacturing of Casting & Stamping processes globally. 

We are looking for a member that will work in our global equipment team. The team is located both in EU and APAC. 

The operative location for this role will be in Olofström but traveling to Volvo facilities and suppliers around the world can be required.

 If you are interested to join the creation of Volvo Cars Casting and Stamping future, you shall apply it will be a very developing and interesting journey where you will develop your network and technical skills.

What you’ll do  
•    As a senior equipment engineer you are responsible to specify, cost calculate, procure, plan, install and verify large and/or critical equipment’s for the Volvo Cars plants.
•    This position responsibility area is regarding presses where we need to reinforce the competence, you will work in close collaboration with our specialist regarding automation but also with the colleagues in APAC and with our stakeholders in production.
•    You will have specialist role within the responsibility area, with in-depth understanding of the professional field.
•    In addition to executing “own” equipment projects you lead and advise others on how to design global/local processes and systems that meet professional standards.

Do you fit the profile?
We believe you:
•    Have B.Sc. in Engineering or equivalent competence.
•    Stamping Press knowledge (mechanical and electrical)
•    Have experience from equipment projects in the automotive industry.
•    Have experience in Project management
•    Have experience in problem solving.

You have also more specific competence regarding 
•    Automation equipment such as Robots, Overhead cranes, AGV systems.
•    Industry 4.0 
•    Process Simulate, Process design (Siemens)
•    AutoCAD 
•    CatiaV5 
•    Have good communication skills in English and Swedish, both spoken and written. (Swedish is mandatory)

On a personal level 
•    You are passionate about what you are doing. 
•    You have great communication skills. 
•    You collaborate well with others. 
•    Drives result, you can act and deliver even with unclear conditions.
•    You are enthusiastic, having abilities to build long term relationships as well as be responsive to the needs of both colleagues and customers.
•    You are a structured person who plans and aligns and have good documentation skills 
•    Travel to Volvo facilities and suppliers around the world can be required.

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position please contact, Senior Manager Strategy Development Niklas Sonesson, at phone +46 73 333 16 74 or at mail niklas.sonesson@volvocars.com.
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact, Senior Recruiter, 
Ayla Kutlay, at email: ayla.kutlay@volvocars.com
We want your application at the latest September 27, 2022.
Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.