COMPONENT RESPONSIBLE FOR PIPES & HOSES, POWERTRAIN ENGINEERING

INTRODUCTION
Imagine yourself looking at a picture. Do you focus on the details or do you prefer to take a holistic view? Or are you one of those who can’t choose between these two approaches? Who rather combine your curiosity, analytical side and your sense of details in finding the best solution in every case? We are looking for a person who knows that the key to business success is curiosity and drive to take on new possibilities and who is able to look at the bigger picture as well as going down into details.


THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES
The Cooling System group is a part of the Base Engine department in Volvo Group Trucks Technology (GTT) based in Gothenburg. The group is globally responsible for the cooling system and the oil, coolant and CCV pipes and hoses for the heavy duty engine range. We are proud product owners and accountable for the lifecycle management of our products, from advanced engineering, through product development into the maintenance phase. On a daily base we cooperate with the purchasing department, projects, test engineers and suppliers as well as our colleagues at the sites in France, USA, and Brazil. Our products are used in more than 190 markets and considered to be part of the core business. As an employee at Volvo GTT you will be offered good educational opportunities and an international environment. Within the department there are good possibilities to learn more about other technical areas and advance in your carrier as a leader in a technical area, project or line organization. We trust the individual and act as a team, stay close to the product and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth.
In order to create a creative and innovative environment we are actively aiming to create diverse groups that will include and utilize our different experiences and backgrounds in a good way. We are a supportive group where collaboration and work sharing are key. Your personality and engagement will be highly appreciated.


WE NEED YOU
A person that is looking forward to act as Component Responsible for Pipes, hoses and brackets. In this role you will be responsible for and manage the development of newly developed components, from idea to implementation including maintenance of our components.


The work itself includes leading the technical development in the area of pipes & hoses for oil, CCV and coolant as well as brackets mounted on the engines. The person should be used to work with in-house development of new components. This includes knowledge of product development processes such as FMEA, DFA, DFAM, drawing standards and tolerance chain evaluations as well as experience from cooperation with Purchasing, Manufacturing and Suppliers. It is favorable if you have experience from working in Creo.

You will provide input to the roadmap, create technical requirements and impact the future development plans. You will be a key person in the development work responsible for the overall delivery. You are comfortable to take charge of the needed activities within a global cross functional team from all business areas. As part of a team we together have the platform responsibility for our components. This needs to be embedded in everything that we do.


You are passionate about developing technically heavy components with high complexity and motivated by the challenge to develop the combustion engine to meet the future demands of carbon neutral products. You find the opportunity to impact the demands and requirements of components intriguing. The possibility to explore new technologies and find synergies while developing the best components inspires you. In your previous positions you have been working close with suppliers and together developed combustion engine components. You also have well documented experience from previous development of pipes, hoses and brackets.


You have a strong drive, are curious and inquisitive. You are willing to develop yourself as well as our team and way of working. As a person, we believe that you have customer focus, service minded attitude and a result-oriented mindset, which will help you to take on challenging work assignments in a successful way. Since you will be working with a broad and global network we think that you have excellent collaborative skills and are fluent in written and spoken English. In addition to this, you have the ability to learn quickly when faced with new issues and take the lead as product owner.


ARE WE THE PERFECT MATCH?
We can’t promise you an effortless job, but what we can promise you is really skilled colleagues and some truly exciting challenges to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with developmental opportunities both professionally and personally. We at Volvo Group want you to prosper and to be happy, because when you succeed, we succeed! Together we drive prosperity.
So, if you are a person who is flexible, who rather see challenges as positive and are ready to take actions, then we are hoping to hear from you!


CURIOUS, AND HAVE SOME QUESTIONS? CALL US!
Linda Rydén, Manager Cooling system, +46 (0)739 02 6746