Technical Expert - Weight Management and Optimization

Volvo Personvagnar AB / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars' journey into the future.

Our mission
Climate change is the ultimate safety test and Volvo Cars will pioneer sustainability as we have always done with safety. We are integrating sustainability in the whole lifecycle of our vehicles with the aim for carbon neutrality by 2040. Environmental regulations and expectations are expanding worldwide, and weight management is becoming more important. This indicates the need for an efficient development process resulting in efficient vehicle solutions with balanced performance requirements. A close collaboration with academia and consortiums is very important to build solid competence network securing state of art processes.

What you'll do
* Lead and coordinate weight optimization activities, cross VCC
* Initiate and coordinate relevant method development and implementation activities
* Deliver on annual basis a Vision, Mission, Strategy, and long-term targets in the area of expertise
* Deliver accurate information on simulation based development
* Secure knowledge exchange and documentation
* Educate the organization in simulation based development and weight optimization methods
* Assure transfer of knowledge and secure succession by mentoring, coaching and by delivering educational material and carry out education within the area
* Be a go-to-person within simulation based development, weight optimization and weight management
* Participate in relevant national and international research projects and networks
* Develop and maintain relations with governments, institutes, universities, consortiums, and other companies
* Participating in seminars, conferences and discussions about weight management and optimization
* Supervision of relevant doctorate programs, thesis works etc.
* Have a close dialog with software developers to develop relevant method and tool functionalities
* Maintain and increase personal expertise in weight optimization
* Write technical papers and participate in relevant conferences in the area of expertise

You and your skills
We see that you have a minimum 10 years of experience in simulation-based development, as well as extensive knowledge in applied structural optimization and theory. You have documented deliveries in weight related optimization work and method development and recognized leadership and technical expertise when it comes to weight management and optimization. You also have a solid record of technical innovation/contribution/leadership resulting in implementation of optimization methods in product development, as well as experience and recognition from national and international research projects. You have great English skills, verbally and in writing, and customer understanding and experience from complete vehicle product development.

On a personal level, you have the capability to initiate, develop and facilitate cross-functional work, along with demonstrated leadership and great communication skills through active listening, dialogue, and feedback. You have high level of communication skills and teamwork ability, i.e., from being invited as speaker and/or communication with media. You also have a demonstrated capability and willingness to teach, coach and be a mentor.

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position, please contact Hiring Manager Åke Malm at ake.malm@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Maria Kihlgren at maria.kihlgren@volvocars.com. We want your application at the latest April 23, 2023. Please note that due to GDPR applications and CVs via email will not be accepted.

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Ersättning
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Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-04-23
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Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "65256-41494578".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Personvagnar AB (org.nr 556074-3089), https://www.volvocars.com/

Arbetsplats
Volvo Car Corporation

Kontakt
Maria Kihlgren
031-325 00 77

Jobbnummer
7636425

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