Senior Technical Leader Driving Dynamics

Volvo Car Corporation / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
2013-05-21
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Senior Technical Leader Driving Dynamics

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.

VCC Technical Specialist Program
The VCC Technical Specialist Program is a critical contributor to the implementation of strategies for technological leadership.
The purpose with the program is to:
• recognize the need to develop a strong, technical work force dedicated to innovation, product excellence and continuous improvement of core processes
• provide employees with a viable technical career path. Career growth opportunities are based on the organization's needs and the individual's technical contribution to the organization

The Active Safety & Chassis are responsible for initiating and driving Research and Development of Chassis Systems, Safety Functions and Electronics and Vehicle Dynamics Attributes on all cars at Volvo Cars. We are now looking for a senior technical leader who will develop and coordinate all driving dynamics related attributes. You will be a member of Vehicle Dynamics and Active Safety Center team and report to the director. The position will be within the business area Research & Development and be located in Gothenburg.

The Driving Dynamics Senior Technical Leader (STL) must have good knowledge of the development of driving dynamics related issues on the market and the development within the competitive set. Based on this as well as customer demands and the attribute strategy the STL must be able to act as a specialist in Advanced Engineering and concept development and as a technical leader in the vehicle development programs within Driving Dynamics. The STL acts as champion for the Driving Dynamics Council.

Main responsibilities

• Development and implementation of Volvo brand DNA for driving dynamics
• R&D strategies and plans within the driving dynamics attribute areas regarding technology development, methods, processes and tools
• Driving Dynamics design and harmony guide-lines
• Driving Dynamics design and requirements in measureable terms
• X-attribute balanced Driving Dynamics concept specifications
• Representation of Volvo in communication with media with respect t Driving Dynamics on request of PR
• Be the natural go-to person in Volvo for all Driving dynamics-related questions
• Coordinate and lead research projects in the Driving Dynamics area

Required qualifications

• Minimum a MSc degree within mechanical engineering, or preferably a PhD within the Driving Dynamics area
• Approx 15 years experience in Powertrain, Chassis or NVH Engineering
• Experience from at least two platform development programs within Driving Dynamics
• Recognized as authority and experience of leadership within Driving Dynamics
• Experience of leadership within Driving Dynamics
• Demonstrated technical expertise and capability and willingness to teach and document technical knowledge

Personal qualities

• High integrity and professionalism
• Holistic view and conceptual thinking
• High level of communication skills and teamwork
• Passion for technology
• Fluent in English spoken and written
• Capability and willingness to teach/coach and act as mentor

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 Madeleine Hederstierna at +46 72 988 94 17 by e-mail madeleine.hederstierna@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 June 10th.

Publiceringsdatum
2013-05-21

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Kontakt
Madeleine Hederstierna +46 72 988 94 17

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation
Dept. 62320/HA1N
40531 Göteborg

Jobbnummer
1559048

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