Test engineer electro mobility development

Would you like to develop the next generation Volvo electro mobility systems?
Would you like to work in an enthusiastic and proud team of test engineers?
Then this is the right position for you!

Business description
The electro mobility technology is a unique selling point for Volvo Bus and to maintain and to further develop the product, electro mobility projects have been and will continue to be launched. The electro mobility platform development is made in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Driveline & Electro mobility test group is responsible for the development testing and the verification testing.

Job description
As a test engineer you will be directly involved in the development work of electro mobility systems.

As test engineer at the testing group you will come in contact with a wide range of analysis and verification assignments. Your test assignments will vary from high voltage measurements or performance test at component level in test rigs up to testing of HW with integrated SW functions for the electro mobility system in a complete vehicle. Test methods and test requirement development will be a part of your assignment and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the technology development by presenting results from tests and propose product improvements. In more details this means that you prepare and run tests, analyze test results and present your findings. An important part is to develop new tests and test methods.

Qualifications and skills
Fluent in English and Swedish, both oral and written is a requirement.
Knowledge in measurement technology is a requirement.
Practical experience of working with voltages up to 1000 V DC and 1500 Vrms AC is a requirement.
Driving license for truck C, CE and for bus D, DE is an advantage.
Experience from automotive technology development is an advantage.
Programming skills is a merit.

Education
University degree preferably Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Applied Physics or similar education, combined with relevant working experience.

Personal profile
Since test engineers interact with many colleagues good communication skills and good co-operation ability is needed.
Since problem solving is a part of the job you need analytical skills.
Since tests are run in test rigs you need practical skills to get the job done.
Strong driving force and ability to work independently is of course a merit.

At Powertrain Engineering we are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strength inherent differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality.
We welcome female applicants for all positions.

For further information contact Lars Jacobsson group manager: +46 31 3223772