System Engineer - Electric Driveline Lab

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 do we offer?
Propulsion & Climate Labs is Volvo Cars’ Centre for testing of propulsion systems, in complete vehicle as well as in component form. We operate and develop propulsion test facilities for vehicles, drivelines, electric motors, batteries and transmissions, as well as aerodynamic and climatic testing. 

To meet the future, we need to utilize state of the art methods to test and verify next generation cars in an efficient and correct manner. Are you ready for a challenging role in a continuously growing area that has a bright and exciting future? Then the role as System Engineer within the team Electric Driveline Lab is the place for you to prosper. You will get the chance to work with cutting edge technology and contribute to product quality and performance!

The team perform advanced testing of electric drivelines in following areas: functionality of SW and HW, performance and NVH. Together we continuously improve and develop both test environment and test methodology.

What You’ll do
You will be responsible for the systemization of the complete test environment for both HW and SW testing of different parts in the propulsion system drivelines. You will lead the concept work during early phases and together with the developing organizations understand the requirement of the testbeds, both when it comes to data collection, accuracy needed for different test methods, capability, and legal requirement of today and for the future.

You will be a central speaking partner during the feasibility and later on in the project phase building up the future test environment. You will ask the questions that bring the ideas into reality.

Skills and Experience are Important:
•    M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar experience 
•    Experience within validation and verification methods
•    Prior experience from building up lab environment would be highly valued
•    Knowledge in Physical Measurement technics of electric machines as well as in Test Automation system both HW and SW is meritorious

…but Personality & Potential are Key
With your eye for detail, but at the same time the ability to always see to the bigger picture, you are the person who will make the puzzle come together. You have a good portion of high-level thinking as well as hands-on attitude. 

You are a great communicator who easily build new relationships, persistent enough to get the answers you need in order to succeed. You never forget about the long-term goal, but are able to think outside-of-the-box to get there. 

How to Apply and Connect  
Is this you? Do not wait with your application! We will start the recruitment process immediately. 

To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below, please note that due to GDPR we can’t handle applications via email. We welcome your application by November 13, 2020 at the latest.

For questions regarding the position please contact Hiring Manager Rebecka Tonnvik at Rebecka.tonnvik@volvocars.com . For information regarding the recruitment process please contact sandra.viklund@volvocars.com.