Senior Manufacturing 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.

Who are we?

Manufacturing Engineering is the hub between the product development and our manufacturing plants all over the world. Our mission is to develop global, lean production processes to create the best manufacturing environments. We make sure our future Volvo cars are manufacturable in efficient processes developed, bought, and installed under our responsibility. Working for Working for Manufacturing Engineering means teamwork, broad responsibilities and learning something new every day. 

ME Painted Body & Geo Industrialization has responsibility for develop and implement equipment solutions for product projects, running changes, capacity projects and non-product projects according to project targets. You will be part of a process & technology team and the work also includes network with global ME technology team, plant engineering and production within our company as well as with external suppliers.

What you’ll do

Your main task is to industrialize and launch new subassembly processes in new car programs. To succeed in the role, you need to collaborate with different stakeholders, both internally and externally. In launch phase, you will be responsible for pre series production, where you need to coordinate a cross functional team in order to deliver according to build plan. Manufacturing engineers also supports the production unit to improve efficiency, lower cost and improve product quality.

What you’ll bring

We are looking for engineers with the following qualifications: 
•    B.Sc. within Automation, Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
•    Fluent in English, spoken and written. Swedish language is an advantage.
•    High ambitions and eager to learn.
•    A team player, excellent in collaboration and communication skills.
•    Work experience within manufacturing, especially within assembly.
•    Knowledge in robot programming is an advantage. 
•    Have experience in problem solving.

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.

Position is based in Olofström. 

Want to know more?

We invite you to apply in English at your earliest convenience, selection process will be done continously. Please apply through the provided link. Applications submitted via email will not be retained or taken into consideration. Once you receive a confirmation email from the system, your application will be acknowledged.

For questions about the position, please contact Hiring Manager, Jonas Albertsson at jonas.albertsson@volvocars.com or contact Recruiter, Ayla Kutlay at ayla.kutlay@volvocars.com.