Product Ergonomist

Volvo Car Corporation / Logistikjobb / Göteborg
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Product Ergonomist

Are you passionate about Ergonomics and Cars? Do you want to have a direct influence on the technical development and customer satisfaction? Join us at the ergonomics section!

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 section Ergonomics is responsible for requirement setting within three of five sub attribute areas within the part of the Craftsmanship & ergonomics centre. The areas are: occupant accommodation and roominess, visibility and daily life usage. As our colleague will be on maternity leave for a year, we're now looking for the perfect candidate to replace her during her absence.

As Product Ergonomist your main task is to create complete vehicle and system requirements from a property description within the attribute areas the section is responsible for. A big part of the job is to act Council leader in the convenience council including your attribute areas as well as climate comfort and seating comfort. You will plan and hold the meetings with a cross-functional staffing and be responsible for driving the process with needs and means within the convenience area. You will also act as an Advance Engineering leader within ergonomics, manage and work with projects within the area. The role is cross-functional with a lot of contact with colleagues from other departments, contact with suppliers and researchers. We're looking for someone who's not afraid to speak his/her mind and to contribute with new ideas.
Is this person you?

Main responsibilities

• Lead the convenience council and upcoming topics (both the administrative part and drive the discussions towards development)
• Lead Advance Engineering (AE) projects within the area
• Develop, communicate and define ergonomic requirements reflecting customer needs
• Act and represent this attribute area in all phases of platform and vehicle programs
• Be the contact person for Accessories and lead the operational work within the ergonomics group to support ergonomic related issues
• Participate as being the expert within the area of ergonomics when performing benchmarking analysis

Required qualifications

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in Ergonomics or equivalent education
• Deep interest in Ergonomics and new technology
• At least 4 years experience of project work within the area product ergonomics
• Experience from R&D within car manufacturing is meritorious
• Preferably experience of working with CATIA V5, TCE and Ramsis
• Drivers license B (Car)
• Fluent in English and Swedish, spoken and written

Personal qualities

• Communicative and diplomatic
• Analytical with good argumentation skills
• Positive attitude
• Good pedagogical skills
• Good decision-making ability

About Volvo Car Group
Everything we do at Volvo Car Group starts with people. We design, engineer and build Scandinavian luxury cars that understand people - cars with an exceptional personality in both design and engineering. The challenges ahead are huge. In strong competition, our vision is to be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand. We shall double our sales. And we aim to be a leader in developing innovative human-centric technology. To make this happen, we need more talented people on-board. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to work across the borders in a global organisation that values individual differences and gives you unique career opportunities. We believe in the power of people and will support you to reach your full potential. Sound like you? Join us in creating the next generation smart and sustainable luxury cars.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Caroline Hallgren at +46 (0)729-889406 or by e-mail: caroline.hallgren@randstad.se .

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than September 11, 2013.

Publiceringsdatum
2013-08-21

Arbetstider och omfattning
Heltid

Ersättning
£1 per annum

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2013-09-11
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Kontakt
Caroline Hallgren +46 729889406

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation
Dept. 62320/HA1N
40531 Göteborg

Jobbnummer
1631489

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