Test Engineer (Complete Crash Testing

Volvo Car Corporation / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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At Research and 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.




Complete vehicle Crash Testing is one group within the section Crash and Strength Testing. Complete vehicle testing mainly performs tests on full-scale cars. We have various rig setups for different legislation, rating, development and verification tests. Car-to-Car and even reconstruction tests can occur from time to another. Volvos vision is to develop cars in a more simulated and theoretical environment. To be able to create new test methods and test environments for the future, it puts demands on our creativity, drive, change willingness and courage.

The group mainly performs full-scale tests in our rigs for customers from VCC but we also do testing for external customers. We are today 14 employees working directly on the rig in different occupations such as test hall mechanics, high-speed photographer and test-engineers. As today, there are four test technicians, four photographers and five test-engineers. Test objects are prepared in a workshop outside the lab and transported to the crash facility.



Main Responsibilities




You will be one out of six test engineers in total at the lab, conducting full-scale crash tests in various development states including witnessed homologation tests. You will work as a team member that plans and execute complete vehicles testing. You will prepare data acquisition system to record crash events defined in a crash test request. Produce graphs and post process quality assured data into a data package. Performing crash test dummy positioning including related pre and after work, deliver CAN network data files for sensor customers, register and document post impact events etc. Some of our tests requires extra caution due to electrification. You work very closely together in a team along with our customers Analysis Engineers who sets the requirements for the test. The outcome from your part will be quality assured crash test data and related necessary documentation for further analysis by crash analysts. The work is very physical along with desk work


In parallel to the testing, you will take part in rig, test method development, and represent our department in projects concerning your field of expertise.






Required Qualifications


Technical Education or equivalent work experience
Knowledge of measurement technology and data acquisition
Knowledge of electrification (i.e. Hybrid & Electric Vehicles)
Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken
Good knowledge of PC environment and standard PC applications (Computer Literate)
Driving license B





Personal Qualities


Ability to operate in a frequently changing environment
Good social skills and teamwork qualities
A great sense of responsibility for the team deliveries
A high grade of flexibility
An attention to detail
An ability to take initiatives and help where it 's needed





Preferred Qualifications


University degree or equivalent (B.Sc. or M.Sc.)
Basic knowledge of the Swedish language both verbal and written
Automotive Mechanical background
Any experience working with electrical or hybrid cars
Any experience working with Crash Designer applications



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.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-06-27

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-10-07

Företag
VOLVO Car Corporation

Adress
VOLVO Car Corporation
40531 GÖTEBORG

Jobbnummer
3576677

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