Test 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.

Test leader/team leader – Powertrain Lab
We aim high. So do you.
We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer experience, and we’re developing new technologies to lead in safety, autonomous driving and electrification. If you want to grow together with talented people creating a new automotive future, we have a job for you.

What do we offer?
Propulsion & Climate Labs is Volvo Cars’ Centre for testing of propulsion systems, in complete vehicle as well as in component form. We operate and develop propulsion test facilities for vehicles, drivelines, electric motors, inverters, batteries, transmissions, as well as aerodynamic and climatic testing. Our work includes hardware- and software preparation of testing, test execution and processing of measurement data. We also develop and build new test facilities.

What You’ll Do
You will lead a team of test engineers and together with them be responsible for Powerpack system.  
You will perform the planning for external and internal testing, drive the different test from request, implementation, test and delivery of data.
As a test leader/team leader, a major task will be to plant the test both with our stakeholders and the different teams.
You will have a close collaboration with the Team Managers, team and other interfacing teams.

The Powertrain Lab consist of several independent labs. We perform tests for complete vehicle testing on chassis dyno, mileage accumulation, tire testing and Powerpack & Transmissions lab (PVTR). We work tight together with our ART colleagues to develop and verify our products.

Skills & Experience are Important      
To do this you need to use the knowledge of the team but also learn the technical details of each testbed and the different tests
You need to have experience from project leader, a master or bachelor degree within an technical area.
The role requires good leadership skills and collaboration skills.
It is very beneficial if you have experience of verification and automotive.
As a person you are creative and lookout for new opportunities and think outside the box.
You should be able to create a purpose for the team and share the lab vision.

Personality & Potential are Key        
You are comfortable making your own decisions and appreciate the freedom to take required actions on own initiative.                                                                          
You have a good portion of high-level thinking as well as hands-on attitude.                            
You are a great communicator who easily build new relationships, persistent enough to get the answers you need in order to succeed.                                                    
You have the ability to lead teams, apply a holistic and strategic approach, motivate and create confidence in the team.

Application:
Please apply for the position through the given link with your CV. For questions regarding the recruitment process reach out to recruiter Keerthi Veeraraghavan at keerthi.veeraraghavan@volvocars.com. Interviews are ongoing and selection process is continuous. Last date to apply is 10th October 2024. Applications via email will not be accepted.