Specialist Test Engineer-Passive Safety

"Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions.

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure 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. 

What you will do

As our new Passive Safety Test Engineer, you will be an important stakeholder for securing the the planning and execution of tests to support passive safety development, including verification activities on component-, system- and complete vehicle level. As part of your job you will report identified concerns and work in close cooperation with design engineers and feature leaders to improve the vehicle safety system performance.
The work is varying and interesting, so a flexible mindset is very valuable. As our test engineer you will perform tests at our internal premises as well as in external test labs. You will manage the relationship with our external test labs and ensure that our tests are planned, performed and reported in a correct and timely manner.
You will also support us in our work to become even better, this by improving our test methods and test codes and identify verification needs for new technologies.

THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES
At Durability and Safety Testing, you will work alongside some of the most accomplished colleagues in the industry. Our team consists of two passive safety test engineers, twelve durability test engineers and one measurement engineer. We are all working towards the same goal – to make our customers satisfied. If you are driven to create a safer and a more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.


Who are you?

We believe that to be successful in this position you need to have a curious and creative personality and have a can-do attitude. We also believe that you have/are:
* A strong customer and end-user mindset
* Ability to lead and coordinate
* Well organized and structured with the ability to drive things to completion
* Communicative and good at establishing relationships for cooperation
* Our passive safety testing is carried out worldwide. Hence, you must have the ability and willingness to travel.


Preferred skills
* Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive passive safety testing
* Knowledge of passive safety test regulations
* Understanding of data acquisition systems for vehicle data collection
* Experience in analyzing test data
* Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent



What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

* A warm onboarding where you will get to know your new team members and stakeholders within our company.
* Being an integral part during an unique time in the company were safety is in our heart.
* A great atmosphere for life long learning where we share knowledge and inspire each other to go to the next level.
* Top career development opportunities within one of Sweden's largest companies


Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
Do you have any questions? Reach out to hiring manager Hjalmar Sandberg, Group Manager, Durability & Safety Testing, at Phone: +46 739 028 385.
Last application date is 8th of November.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 


Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.