Senior CFD Engineer - Climate Comfort
Volvo Car Corporation / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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At Research & Development you will be a key contributor in the development of 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 active safety? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? If yes, then Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.
The section Contamination and Core CFD, belonging to Environment & Fluid Dynamics department, has a long tradition of using CFD as a tool for engineering and design process. We are currently 10 persons working within the areas; contamination, climate comfort and aero acoustics, but also support our sister sections thermodynamics and aerodynamics with analysis and method development know-how. The CFD related part of the section is responsible for planning and performing CFD analysis in all phases of vehicle programs, both individually and in teams. We work together with system/attribute leaders, analysis engineers, stylists and designers to develop and verify our systems and components in our future vehicles. An important part of our work is to continuously improve our working processes and methods. Furthermore, close cooperation with universities and participation in global research programs are an essential part of our long term development.
As CFD Engineer, Climate Comfort you will individually and in teams plan and carry out CFD simulations. Based on the results you will have five recommendations for improvement on the design to fulfil existing system requirements. Apart from our Vehicle Program you will also support ongoing Method Development and Advanced Engineering tasks. To some extent you will also support other attributes within the department with CFD analysis.
Main responsibilities
• Plan and perform CFD simulations and give recommendation to design for Climate Comfort as well as for the department related attributes
• Propose improvements to reach requirement targets through CFD
• Strengthen the product impact by means of CFD
• Develop working processes, methods and tools within the working area
• Develop synergies within and outside the department
• Lead cost and lead time efficiency tasks within the section
• Supervising thesis workers and act as a mentor for new employees
Required qualifications
• MSc or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Physics
• At least 5 years of industrial and/or academic experience in CFD
• Experience of CFD impact on product development
• Experience in more than one of the following softwares: OpenFoam, Fluent, STAR-CCM+, Harpoon, EnSight, ANSA
• Fluent in speaking and writing in English
• Drivers license (B-level)
• Ph.D within Fluid Dynamics is meritorious
• Experience from automotive CFD including at least one of the following attributes; aerodynamics, thermodynamics, contamination, climate comfort or aero acoustics is meritorious
• An asset would be skills in Fluid-Structure interaction, Multiphysics, Optimisation and Robustness studies
Personal qualities
• Strong interest in affecting the product using CFD
• Good analytical skills
• Driven and self-motivated and open to changes
• Interest in developing methods and processes
• Positive mindset and a team player
• Strong communication skills
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 luxury 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.
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 Karin Örtegren at +46(0) 72 988 94 28 or by e-mail
karin.ortegren@randstad.seInterviews 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 15th June.
Publiceringsdatum2014-05-23Arbetstider och omfattningHeltid
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2014-06-20
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH526
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktKarin Örtegren +46729889428
FöretagVolvo Car Corporation
AdressVolvo Car Corporation
Dept. 62320/HA1N
40531 Göteborg
Jobbnummer 1886496
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