Technical Expert Driveline NVH, and Sound Quality

Volvo Car Group / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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Technical Expert Driveline NVH and Sound Quality
At Research & Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation of luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative vehicle technology centred on people, and that which makes life less complicated and more enjoyable. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, environment and our urge to deliver a superior driving experience? Then Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The section Powertrain NVH & Sound Quality is part of the NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) competence centre within Research & Development at Volvo Car Group. The NVH Centre has the responsibility to ensure that the attribute Noise and Vibration is supported in the vehicle programmes, both in terms of customer and legal requirements. Within the PT NVH & SQ section we have the responsibility for engine and driveline and their integration in the vehicle, in car and engine programmes as well as for Advanced Engineering (AE). The team works integrated in all project phases, from AE to vehicle/engine production start, and field and quality issues, contributing with analysis and guidelines to improve the NVH attribute in our cars. We work with testing and analysis of engines, transmissions, drivelines and their integration in the complete vehicle where the effect on car occupants is evaluated. PT NVH & SQ works with state-of-the-art equipment, engine and chassis dynamometers. We have extensive communication with other internal design areas, suppliers and our development centre in Shanghai.

As a Technical Expert, Driveline NVH and SQ you will be a part of the team to strengthen the deliverables and development of the next generation of drivelines. Securing Powertrain NVH & Sound Quality related to driveline systems, i.e. transmission and crank system, AWD, axle systems, EPS and hybrid systems, and their integration to the vehicle is fundamental for reducing low frequency boom to high frequency whine. The Technical Expert role will overall secure the link between customer requirements and technical objective targets, including multi-attribute balancing, as well as continuously developing the competence within the attribute area by leading section personnel within the sub-attributes. Furthermore, the role will strengthen the NVH competence and awareness throughout the Volvo Car Group organisation.
Main responsibilities

• Be the current carrier of competence
• Secure up-to-date competence in continuity
• Support the R&D organisation with facts and experiences
• Network with external organisations and peers
• Ensure future technological content with respect to Powertrain NVH & Sound Quality related to driveline systems including hybrids
• Initiate annual studies, benchmark, etc within the sub-attribute area
• Be up to date with the rest of the world regarding research, methods, competitors etc.
• Initiate and deliver research work to define new requirement specifications and corresponding verification/validation method within the sub-attribute area
• Lead development of technical competence within the sub-attribute area and throughout R&D at Volvo Car Group
• Deliver education material and carry through education within area of expertise, both to the own attribute team, but also for important design departments.
• Create Powertrain NVH & Sound Quality related to driveline awareness internally and externally through seminars and courses. Establish and maintain external national and international subject matter expert and academic networks. Supervise doctorate programs and thesis works
• Lead to raise the awareness of Powertrain NVH & Sound Quality related to driveline within all R&D at Volvo Car Group customer attributes

Required qualifications

• Minimum M.Sc., preferably Ph.D. or equivalent work experience
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Strong theoretical background in Powertrain NVH & Sound Quality
• Strong knowledge in strategies/synthesis to achieve NVH targets on vehicle and system level
• Record of technical innovation/contribution/leadership resulting in implementation of NVH methods in product development
• Strong background and knowledge on the latest CAE methods/tools to lead up-front NVH design
• Supervision of Master's thesis work

Personal qualities

• Excellent communicative skills
• Customer focus and drive for results
• Ability to build and lead teams with analytical focus
• Analytical capability
• Good interpersonal skills
• Sense of responsibility

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 premium car brand". And we believe our global success will be driven by making life less complicated for people, while strengthening our commitment to safety, quality and the environment. 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 Nadja Bergman at +46 (0)729 889828 or by e-mail: nadja.bergman@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 28th, 2015.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2015-09-07

Ersättning
Negotiable

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2015-09-28
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Kontakt
Nadja Bergman nadja.bergman@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
2419929

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