Volvo Electromobility - Electromechanical Design Engineer

Are you looking for new challenges and growth by developing the futures charging systems for Electromobility solutions? We are now looking for an Engineer, to join our innovation team and contribute with their knowledge of electrical engineering.


What do we do?
Volvo Group Trucks Technology – Electromobility is the global, strategic center for electrical driveline development within the Volvo Group. Electromobility is one of the main development areas within Volvo Group and was created to be in the forefront of Zero emission transport solutions for a more sustainable tomorrow.
The Electromobility Charging team is dedicated to providing world class solutions for transferring energy from the grid to the vehicle, delivering end customer value for Volvo business units such as buses, trucks, construction equipment and marine applications. If you think this sounds inspiring, keep reading!


What will you do?
Working within the Electromobility department, you will get all benefits from a large and international company, but also the benefits you find in a creative startup company. We are working in a cross-functional way from hardware concept and design to final verification and implementation in production. To increase our ability to deliver HV hardware we need you as a Hardware Integration Engineer within the Power Conversion team. You will work with many of our skilled engineers to design the HV Hardware for electric vehicles. As an Electrical Component Design Engineer you will:
Ensure that the complete hardware is integrated in an efficient way into the power conversion system, balancing cost, manufacturability and performance.
Concept integration / design of high and low voltage distribution system. The system includes headers, connectors, busbars, harnesses, fuses, contactors, EMC capacitors & ferrites, isolators, fasteners, plastic brackets, cooling and casted housings.
Contribute to the team backlog by writing features and stories.
Actively work with the team’s JIRA backlog during the Program Increment.
Work to enable a good hardware integration to vehicle.
Dive deep into how the system design can be industrialized working with manufacturing engineering and suppliers.
Come up with innovative design ideas and assembly methods that makes our hardware more cost effective and efficient.
Host cross functional HW integration meetings.

Who are we?
We believe teamwork and collaboration is the foundation for great products and an attractive workplace. Therefore, together we work in an agile way where everyone is part of a sub team of 5-8 colleagues with complementary skills committed to a common purpose. Every team plans their own work and delivers solutions together. We take influences from SAFe and practice Agile methods and have the agile manifesto as guiding principles on how we work.
We are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strength inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender, nationality, etc. Electromobility is facing a lot of challenges and the complete Heavy-Duty industry is screaming for outstanding solutions within our field. You will have great opportunities in your career when joining our team! Our values: Customer success, Trust, Passion, Change and Performance guides us in our everyday work.


Who are you?
We believe that you are a team player who loves to develop electrical driveline components in a customer-oriented context. We believe that you have:
Master of Science in Electrical or Mechatronics engineering or gained equivalent experience from work.
Design experience from CAD-design in Creo and is used to work with packaging in difficult surroundings.
Experience of designing high voltage, high current electrical systems and ingoing components, considering properties such as EMC, arcing, thermal runaway etc.
Strong communication skills and proven collaboration skills.
Good skills in creating structure in work and coordinate deliveries with different stakeholders.

Ideally, you have experience from leading cross-functional meetings and driving them towards fact based decisions. Preferably you also have experience from Electrical vehicle development and knowledge from Volvo HW processes and tools. You like working cross-functional and aim to grow with more responsibility.
As your future manager, I truly believe that what makes you thrilled going to work will make you successful. That means I will support you in your personal development and help you follow your professional dreams!


Are we a perfect match?
Even if you feel you do not tick all the boxes, but are intrigued, we would like to hear from you!
We can promise you great colleagues and truly exciting opportunities on our electrification journey! You will work in a global environment that provides you with development prospects both professionally and personally.


We look forward to receiving your application! Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions or want to know more about this role. I will gladly give you more information about the position and how we can team up and electrify the future!


Join us at Volvo CampX in developing the future of transportation solutions!


Robin Magnusson, Hiring Line Manager, +4676 553 4495
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-magnusson-95198848/


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