Senior Design Engineer

<p>Can you engineer a brighter tomorrow?</p> <p> </p> <p>It’s crystal clear: the actions we take in the next few years will significantly impact our future. At Volvo Cars, we embrace change. We’re committed to transforming the automotive industry and leading in electrification. For this, we’re seeking out more creative minds to shape that future. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your tomorrow.</p> <p> </p> <p>Our Challenge</p> <p><br/> Volvo Cars are committed to be fully electric by 2030. Mastering the batteries by having the competence in-house is one of the main keys for us to success! <br/>  <br/> Electric Propulsion at Volvo Cars is the core competence center in Northern Europe regarding Li-ion technology and automotive battery systems. We can offer you to be in the forefront of the tech de¬velopment and at the same time enjoy work life balance among other benefits. We collaborate closely with universities, our research teams in Shanghai, as well as with NOVO Energy - our joint venture with Northvolt. The Battery Hardware Department within Electric Propulsion is responsible for developing the heart of our high voltage battery systems and you will play an important role for us to reach our aim of fully electric. </p> <p><br/> Are you an engineer with interest to learn more about battery cell development? Then the role as project leader within our Cell Integration team is the place for you to prosper. We are responsible for the integration and deployment of high-quality modules and cells into all Volvo platforms.</p> <p> <br/> What you’ll do<br/> <br/> You will be the front figure towards battery suppliers in your assigned projects and you drive and lead the x-functional teams required for a successful delivery. <br/>  </p> <p>•    You will ensure that the design fulfills all requirements including performance, durability, safety, quality, time and cost according to the project pre-requisites. <br/> •    You will coordinate and lead the work where our attribute teams contribute with their specific in-depth knowledge<br/> •    You will cooperate closely with other teams within our organization such as SW, CAE, testing, quality and the system team. </p> <p> <br/> What you’ll bring<br/> <br/> To thrive in the role as Senior Design Engineer you are open to share knowledge and experience with your colleagues. You are a reliable team player, comfortable in taking the lead when needed.<br/> A positive mind-set and inner motivation will be keys to excel but taking initiatives and having a self-drive will give you additional power to succeed!<br/> <br/>  </p> <p>•    We see that you have experience and a good track record of deliverables from project lead work. <br/> •    You have at least a master’s degree or equivalent work experience preferably in chemistry, material science or equivalent. <br/> •    You need to possess strong analytical skills and a problem-solving approach throughout the working process. <br/> •    You have a high integrity and excellent communication skills. <br/> •    You are fluent in English.<br/> •    Experience from Li-ion battery cell and module design is highly meritorious.<br/> •    Experience from Catia V5 is meritorious.<br/>  </p> <p> </p> <p>How to apply<br/> <br/> Does this sound like your next career opportunity? In that case, we welcome you to submit your application via the link below, no later than 26th of January. Interviews will be held continuously so don’t wait! If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact hiring manager Andreas Eriksson at andreas.l.eriksson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Felicia Hartvig at felicia.hartvig@volvocars.com<br/> <br/> Note that due to GDPR, applications via email are not accepted.</p> <p><br/> Volvo Cars - Driving change together <br/> <br/> Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, allowing you to reach your fullest potential.<br/> <br/> By 2025, we aim to sell 1.2 million cars annually, with 50 per cent being electric cars and sold directly to customers mainly through digital channels. Join us on this exciting journey as we pioneer the driving and electrification technologies of the future.</p>