CAE Analyst

Volvo Car Corporation creates the safest and most exciting car experience for today's modern families all over the world. At Volvo Cars, we are proud of our products and of the values that Volvo Cars embodies - quality, safety and care for the environment. Consequently we bring these values to our customers through our employees. At Volvo Cars we understand the value of a balance between work and leisure in life, and we offer many diverse opportunities within an international company that is ethically sound. We further offer our employees an adventurous job experience around the world, with plenty of scope for the imagination and lots of room to grow. Volvo Car Corporation designs, develops, manufactures and markets Volvo Cars all over the world. Its research and development mostly takes place in Gothenburg, Sweden. The main production currently occurs in Belgium and Sweden. The number of employees is approximately 25 000 people. Volvo cars are sold in more than 100 countries around the world.

Powertrain Design and Simulations (PTDS), a group of 13 employees, is responsible for two very important pieces of the Volvo Powertrain business; Systems Engineering and CAE analysis, both performed on a complete Powertrain level. At PTDS, our task is to design the most cost-efficient
powertrains that meet and exceed our car customers expectations and to ensure this, Systems Engineering and Powertrain Simulation are pivotal tools. We deliver our results both to the Powertrain engineering organization and other departments within the Volvo Cars Research and Development organization.

Your main assignments will include:

Conduct analysis work mainly based on your Simulink simulations.
Present your analysis results and recommendations to our various customers in the Volvo Cars organization, customers ranging from subject matter experts to project managers and senior management.
Invent new ways of modeling and analyzing the various powertrains that we study while making sure that the methods are scientifically sound and have an accuracy that is sufficient for the task at hand.
Document your results, your methods and analysis.

To be able to complete the assignments, the following experience and knowledge is necessary:

We require that you to have an education level of at least a M.Sc in Mechanical Engineering degree or other applicable education.
Experience of Matlab and Simulink.
Experience of conducting thorough analysis based on CAE- and
test-generated data.
Experience of working with Powertrain engineering and/or simulations.
Fluent in spoken and written Swedish.
Good in spoken and written English.
Good at the various common Microsoft Office applications such as Power Point and Excel.
Driving license.

We would very much appreciate our candidates to possess the following personal qualities:
Since we are a business enterprise, an ability to understand the
customers needs from an analysis and accuracy perspective is very important so that no time is wasted in delivering an answer.
Communications skills are very important to be able to make your customer understand your analysis and the conclusions and recommendations that your draw from it.
A structured way of working with a clear analysis focus.
Attention to the right level of detail and delivery on time to the
customer.