Durability Validation Engineer - Complete Vehicle Attributes

Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
2018-03-20
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At Research and 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.

<span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Complete Vehicle Attributes (PKV)<span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> is responsible for Validation in the area of Attribute, Field, Reliability and Durability as well as representing Volvo Cars final customer. Validation is performed according to customer oriented virtual and physical methods, in rigs, at test tracks and public roads, in different environment all over the world. The department is also responsible for management test drives for Volvo Cars. <span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be part of a group that is responsible for a durability testing on complete vehicles. The group consists of eight engineers and each engineer work actively in departments project teams. Each engineer is also responsible for one or more system areas.

As Durability Validation Engineer you work with assignment including test performance in specified test methods, analytical work, dismantling of cars, reporting issues, present results, material supply etc. The tests are related to both durability and functional characteristics. They are done in accelerated form to simulate the type of stress and wear to which the vehicle is subjected throughout its service life. The tests, well defined by test methods, are performed in test cycles. The most known tests are VPT, LPH and CORCAR.

Main responsibilities:
* Perform Long term testing as an Durability Validation Engineer in the team
* Initiate and perform analysis, actively contact item owner and describe testing issues. Actively operates in technical system area
* Report testing issues, in cooperation with related project, and verify suggested solutions
* If applicable at test end, show the test car to the project audience, describe problems and write reports
* Control that the test cars has correct status and if applicable, secure correct Hard Ware status.
* Plans and takes on responsibility for the disassembly of the car
* Test planning and performance in specific project as a group team member in departments project teams
* Close cooperation with the proving ground test drivers and mechanics

The assignment requires also close collaboration with project engineers, test drivers and mechanics. You will attend to meetings at Volvo Cars in Gothenburg on weekly basis.

Required qualifications:
* BSc in Electrical Engineer, Mechatronics, Mechanic or other equivalent technical experience.
* Good complete vehicle knowledge
* Passion for current and future customers and cars
* Strong presentation skills
* Fluent in English , written and spoken
* Driver's license B

Meriotorious qualifications:
* MSc is considered meritoriou
* Knowledge within hybrid, electric, and fuel cell technique
* Experience in product development

Personal qualities:
* Highly structured and used to summarize and present the status of your work
* High personal energy and ability to take own initiatives with a drive being a "doer
* Good in cooperation and communication (both verbal and written)
* Good social skills to cooperate with other members/teams/organizations
* High grade of patience and flexibility regarding i.e. time and resource planning
* Experience of complete car testing and mechanic work

Application and contact
Does this sound like your next challenge? Welcome with your application by submitting your resume and cover letter via the link below no later than 10th of April.

If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact Carolina Peters at Carolina.peters@volvocars.com and for questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Sofia Bäckhed, Senior Recruiter at sofia.backhed@volvocars.com.

About Volvo Car Group

The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired premium car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME PERMANENT

Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-20

Ersättning
SALARY

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Kontakt
Sofia Bäckhed

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
41104 Gothenburg

Kontorsadress
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
4032081

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