Test & Analysis Engineer - Battery HW Testing Team

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.

About us
As part of our mission to enable the freedom to move in a personal, sustainable, and safe way we have launching our first Battery Electric Vehicle, the XC40 P8 Recharge. It is powered by an in-house designed battery developed by our great battery team in Gothenburg. To follow this, we are now working on a new electric vehicle platform and several exiting products that all will be powered by Batteries designed and developed in-house

What you will do
Plan, order, prepare and analyse development and verification tests on high-voltage propulsion battery system. You will work with cell / module testing or with tests on complete battery systems. The work is done in close collaboration with the team members, product owner, scrum master, team manager, system architects and test engineers in the test rigs. The rigs can be either at Volvo’s internal battery lab or at external suppliers.
Some travelling to external test sites for support and fault tracing will occur.

You and your skills
You are a team player with strong communications skills and a genuine interest in technology. Your technical competence, as well as your ability to manage complexity in systems and collaboration with different teams should be strong so that you can make your own decisions and technical conclusions.

Requirements: 
* M.Sc. or bachelor’s degree, Chemistry, Mechatronics, Electrical or similar
* Knowledge in Li-ion technology or relevant area
* Enjoy working practically and can translate the results into theory
* Analysis of test results, e.g., using python or matlab.
* At least two years’ experience from an Automotive OEM or similar development area


Nice to have knowledge in:
* Electric propulsion development
* Experience from Software development
* Test development and equipment


The possibilities to develop within this role and within the department are large. Your contributions will make a difference!

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position, please contact hiring manager, Martin Henrikson martin.henrikson@volvocars.com  For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Sandra Viklund at, Sandra.viklund@volvocars.com
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Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than 2022-03-27