Feature Specialist Aerodynamics
Volvo Group / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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We are searching for an Aerodynamics Feature Specialist to join the group of Cab Analysis. The group is also passionate of other domains such as Durability, NVH, Climate and Environment.
CAE is a major part of our deliverables and we are a supporting function to our main interfaces, the other CAB departments; such as Exterior, Interior and Body in White.
Job Summary
As Feature specialist you work closely with product design, engineering task leaders and feature leaders for best aerodynamic performance of the truck. Your expertise contributes to understanding and break down of the requirements into tangible actions. You drive initiatives and cooperate with other organizations within and outside of Volvo to bring the feature further.
As an aerodynamic feature specialist, you are also responsible for the soiling (also called contamination) feature
The main tool is CFD (STARCCM+) but also testing, in wind tunnel, on our test track and on road.
Responsibilities
• Lead the aerodynamic development for new and existing projects
• Manage and carry out CFD calculations for external aerodynamics behavior on the cab
• Define new design criteria and take part in requirement setting
• Active participation in physical testing
• Networking both internally and externally
• Initiate and perform initiatives to bring analysis methods forward
Working at Volvo you get the chance to be a part of a development constantly striving towards improvement and to work with skilled and passionate colleagues. The development paths are several, and the organization is both international and global.
We are looking forward to your application!
For further information or questions I suggest that you call:
Peter Rundberget, Group manager Cab Analysis, Phone +46 (0) 31 3222130
Requirements
• MSc/PhD or equivalent in field of aerodynamics
• Experience in automotive area is preferred
• Experience of CFD-tools and CFD-analysis
• Experience from physical testing within the field is seen as a merit.
• A high level of spoken and written English
• As some physical tests are done abroad, ability to travel is required.
In this position you need to have the skills and ability to understand and analyze complex fluid behavior and be able to determine type of analysis to perform in order to secure feature and requirements.
The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.
Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support.
With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
Publiceringsdatum2017-01-26Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2017-02-17
FöretagVolvo Group
AdressVolvo Group
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40508 Göteborg
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Jobbnummer 3284990
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