Senior CAE Engineer - Electromagnetic Design

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.

At Volvo Product Creation & Quality (P&Q) you will be a key contributor to the next generation of outstanding luxury BEV vehicles from Volvo Cars. 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. 

Electromagnetic design (EMD) and Mechanical system group 97740 is responsible for the electromagnetic design into different electric machine (EM) concepts such as PMSM, ASM and others, as well as system modelling, testing and validating the attribute fulfilment in EM test rigs and vehicles. 
Our vision is “Leading in electrification” by contributing to world class efficiency, sustainability, and functionality in future EM products. 

What you'll do
As a Senior engineer in the EMD team, you will be responsible to initiate and perform and analyse advanced electromagnetic design simulations in JMAG, Motor-CAD, ANSYS Maxwell or similar CAE tools, for EM concept development. Also, to create and optimize tools chain enablers for full correlation to the physics as well as verification from real data rig testing, as crucial input variables for our success. Preferably created in Matlab and Python environments.
Your deep know-how within EM development and EM physics will be an important contribution to the team’s progress in delivering future world class products. 
A close co-operation within the team and across Vehicle Propulsion is obvious, to always enable implementation of the most desirable Electric Axle Drives. 
Clear and regular documentation of CAE results and analyses with recommendations is always anticipated. Also, to follow and deliver to agreed timing plans. 

We truly believe that everyone possesses unique strengths. We offer the possibility of development in a continuously growing field, where you have a direct influence on BEV customer satisfaction.

Who you are
You are comfortable with co-operating, and to freely communicate, with people on different levels in the organization, able to be independent and you have a business oriented and flexible, time keeping mindset.  

Required qualifications
•    Documented skills in FE tools, e.g. JMAG, Motor-CAD, ANSYS Maxwell.
•    Documented skills in Matlab or Python and OptiSLang or ModeFRONTIER.
•    Previous OEM development within Electric Axle Drives.
•    University degree Ph.D./M.Sc. within Electrical Engineering or similar.
•    Deep system knowledge within Electric Driveline.
•    Fluent in English (written and spoken).
•    Driving license B.

Personal qualities
•    Structured and data driven approach for work and decision-making opportunities. 
•    Integrity, courage, and positive personal energy. 
•    Team player, transparent, good communication and networking skills. 
•    Agile way of working perspective in a project world.

Meritorious 
Previous experience from academia and automotive industries, design, system functions and testing. Programming experience.     

Most of all, you share our values and can see everyone's potential. Your warm personality and eagerness to collaborate will be welcomed by all of us! 

Want to know more? We hope so
We’d love to receive and review your application by no later than 5th of December. If you want more information about the role and its responsibilities or simply to learn a bit more about the team, please reach out to the hiring manager at tel. 0723716043 (anders.thulin@volvocars.com) or the recruiter at (paulina.de.sousa.vieira@volvocars.com).