Senior CAE Analysis Engineer - Personal Centre

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.

What you’ll do 

We are now expanding our team with one Senior CAE Analysis Engineer and YOU will be part of our team to strengthen the deliverables and development of the next generation of body structures. You will work cross-functionally with both driving dynamics and Noise, Vibration & Harshness (NVH) but with a focus towards optimization of the body structure to improve the attributes of NVH and driving dynamics.

You will perform CAE concept studies of static and dynamic body stiffness and its influence on NVH, propose improvements and drive necessary change together with involved design areas. 

You will be participating in car program teams, setting the requirements at the systems level, communicating test results, and guiding the design work from an NVH and vehicle dynamics perspective. You will drive assignments, participate in the development of new methods and guidelines, as well as in implementation of new software/hardware.

Do you fit the profile?

We believe that the required skills and experience to fulfill the role are:
•    M.Sc. in mechanical engineering, technical acoustics, engineering physics, or similar 
•    6-8 years of experience in structural design for dynamics and acoustics
•    Qualified in structural dynamics is required 
•    Knowledge of vehicle dynamics is a plus
•    Knowledge of Nastran, Ansa, Matlab
•    Understand the value of combining test and CAE methods
•    Ability to transfer knowledge
•    Proven to be inquisitive and drive team learning
•    Driving license is a plus 

Personal Qualities

You have a true passion for cars and a genuine interest in driving development within the area. You are customer-focused, result-oriented and possess good interpersonal skills as well as effective communication skills. You can manage complexity, drive technical attribute development and work both as a team player and as self-going. Being a great leader, having accountability, and willingness to succeed are qualities and traits that inspire you.

Location
Gothenburg 

How to learn more and apply

Does this sound like your new challenge?
Your application should include a CV and Cover letter written in English. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact Hiring Manager, Sofia Kasimi, sofia.kasimi@volvocars.com.  If you have questions regarding the recruitment process you are welcome to contact Senior Recruiter, Happy Andira, happy.andira@volvocars.com. We will not wait to look at the applications at the end of the process as selections will be running continuously. Please note, that due to GDPR application through E-mail is not accepted. We want your application at the latest 8th June 2022.