Geometrical Architect

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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. 

Who we are
At (Vehicle Engineering) we believe working with geometrical architecture is a creative process and it should be fast The engineers at Volvo group should focus on the technical challenges of our products and not be limited by shortcomings in development tools or processes. And by this we can bring new products to the market quicker than our competition.
 

We at the Vehicle Architecture, as part of the Vehicle engineering department lead geometrical packaging studies on components to support product owners to finding good installations in the truck. This contributes to set the optimal platform and truck architecture in our vehicles.
As part of our daily work we have a close collaboration with other internal stakeholders to find the optimal concepts to build the future trucks.
 

Your future team consists of seventeen members where main focus is geometrical packaging studies, but also handling Load Capacity, Fire Safety & Vehicle Dimensions. We are a group of skilled engineers with different backgrounds and experiences such as experts in engine installation or radar & sensor installation. Some more experienced and other in the start of their career. Team spirit and a collaborative environment is key to our success.
An open mindset with knowledge sharing between each other as well as transparency, communication and team work is of high value to us.

What you will do
In this role as a Geometrical Architect you will be leading the packaging studies and support the engineers to find the best solutions and secure those will work for Operations and Aftermarket. 

We need a team member that can support the product updates by leading the packaging studies from early studies to later phases with main focus in early studies.
This means cross functional work with mainly engineers and representatives from manufacturing and aftermarket, but also other stakeholders are involved. 

Who you are
As a person we believe you have an open attitude when meeting new people and enjoy networking in order to get the job done. Having the ability to plan and organize your work and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously is crucial in this role in order to meet deadlines in a high paced environment.
You have an interest in learning and developing yourself together with the people around you.
Goal oriented and communication skills is needed to get the job done since co-operation is a success factor. The position requires good spoken as well as written English.

We believe you have the following knowledge and experience:
 

In this role it is expected that you have:
• Around 3-5 years CAD experience, preferably Creo (or Catia)
• A couple of years of experience from the Truck/Automotive industry
• Bachelors degree within engineering or equivalent experience from a related field (within the Truck / Automotive industry) 
 

It is also meritorious if you have:
• The knowledge of how to navigate the Volvo unique systems such as KOLA, EDB.
• Can handle complexity and variants of components
• Experience from packaging within the wheelbase and/or powertrain installation.
• Experience from geometrical architecture work.

Looking forward to your Application 

Last application date: June 23rd, 2024.

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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. 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.