Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Join Our Team as an Engineer for Load Capacity and Vehicle Architecture - Gothenburg
 

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the automotive industry? We are seeking a passionate and innovative Engineer to join our Load Capacity team, focusing on the complete vehicle level for FH/FM/FMx products and the full Renault range. In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of change initiatives, influencing solutions for components and systems from the very beginning. You will contribute in shaping our weight roadmap, ensuring it remains current, and proposing enhancements to optimize load capacity. Collaborate with a diverse network of professionals both on-site and across various locations to drive our mission forward!
 

In this role, you will participate in weight network meetings to generate and implement weight reduction ideas, collaborate on the weight roadmap, and support engineers with material and installation queries. You will conduct competitor analysis, perform performance reviews for load capacity targets, and participate in or lead cross-site network initiatives while helping to develop tools and methodologies for weight management.
 

Key Responsibilities:
•    Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and geometrical architects to provide essential prerequisites for project success. Your expertise will support all areas within GTT and occasionally extend to other AB Volvo business sectors.
•    Weight Management: Participate in our weight network meetings to brainstorm weight reduction ideas, initiate projects, and monitor their implementation.
•    Roadmap Development: Contribute to the weight roadmap, collaborating with fellow weight architects to track and analyze weight development, providing valuable insights for continuous improvement.
•    Technical Support: Assist engineers with material and installation inquiries related to components or systems, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and Volvo's internal standards.
•    Market Analysis: Conduct competitor analysis and performance reviews to assess the fulfillment of load capacity targets.
•    Network Leadership: Participate in or lead our cross-site network, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
•    Tool Development: Innovate and enhance our tools and methodologies related to weight management.

Who You Are:
We are looking for an open-minded, driven individual who thrives on building connections and fostering collaboration. Your ability to communicate effectively and your goal-oriented mindset will be essential in achieving our objectives. You should have a keen interest in personal and professional development, both for yourself and your colleagues. 
 

Qualifications:
•    Experience in weight management and materials.
•    Familiarity with legal requirements is a requirement and it´s a merit if you have knowledge regarding Volvo's internal standards and design guidelines.
•    Automotive experience is a plus, especially with AB Volvo.

Why Join Us? 
You will be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that shape the future of vehicle architecture. 
 

If you are ready to take on this challenge and make a difference, we want to hear from you! 
 

Please reach out if you have questions regarding this opportunity:
Kenneth Hvenfelt, Group Manager, Vehicle Geometry Architecture, Kenneth.Hvenfelt@volvo.com
 

Last application date: Please apply no later than the 28th of May. 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

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