Design Engineer - Exterior Development

At Research & Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The Exterior department has the global responsibility for the development of Exterior parts for the whole range of products within Volvo Cars and the development is conducted in close cooperation with our suppliers. The section Exterior Trim, within the Exterior department, consists of three groups: Glass and mirrors, Ornamentation and Roof system and Functional black trim. Within Exterior Trim we have created a highly flexible design team currently consisting of 20 design engineers, both men and women, who are responsible for the design of the whole product range for the section. This means that the number of components and different processes and materials have a wide span that gives good opportunities for personal development. Our long-term goal is that all parts should be developed in-house. This means that a lot of efforts are spent on building experience and working development such as: Templates, 3DPMi, Mold flow analysis, CAE simulations, and lessons learned etc. in our effort to continuously improve and be more efficient.

For this position as Design Engineer you will belong to the group Glass & Mirrors. Our responsibility are the development of glass, exterior rear-view mirror, interior rear-view mirror and WEM-cover. The work is performed in an international environment in close co-operation with, for example, styling, purchasing, manufacturing, different attribute areas, our factories, as well as external suppliers. In the work, you will be in connection and communicating with suppliers from all over the world, which demands business acumen.

Main responsibilities

* Developing technical solutions from idea to agreed solution, primarily for glass, that fulfils targets within Time, Technique and Cost frames

* Develop 3D models for virtual verification and manufacturing of proto tools/part for physical verification

* Develop 3D-modells and 2D-drawings for manufacturing of production parts

* Contribute to secure functional models and functional sections

* Participate in test- and verification planning

* Contribute to secure geometry and final demands

* Maintain and develop our templates for glass as well as analysis methods for Head Up Display

Required qualifications

* B.Sc in Engineering, in relevant area

* Experience as Design Engineer, preferably within in the automotive industry

* Knowledge in Catia V5

* Fluent in English, written and spoken

* Knowledge in systems for drawings and 3-D models

* Knowledge about working principles for product development and the system used at Volvo Car Group is meritorious

* Strong connection or experience from some or many of the systems/components we are responsible for is advantageous; preferable good knowledge of designing glass

Personal qualities

* A willingness to take responsibility for your and your team's commitments.

* Enjoy and work well in a team, as well has the ability to build network

* Good communication and planning skills.

* Open, creative and positive with ability to listen to others

* Interested in technology and good at taking initiative

* Result-oriented and see opportunities than difficulties

* Like to work in an environment w

Timmar per vecka: Heltid Permanent

Arbetsgivare Namn: Volvo Car Group

Arbetsgivare adress: 40531 40531 1480

Form av kontakt:
Stina Sorensen titel : telefon 1: () telefon 2: () mobil: e-post: stina.sorensen (at) randstad.se

Jobb kort beskrivning: Mechanical engineering technicians

Land: Sweden

Område: Västra Götalands län

Avtalstid: Permanent

Typ av kontrakt: Full time

Källa till jobberbjudande: Public Employment Service of Sweden(AMS)

Hur man ansöker: Other - see free text