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Volvo Group Specialist Engineer - Mechanical & Electrical Systems, Powertrain in Hagerstown, Maryland
Specialist Engineer - Mechanical & Electrical Systems, Powertrain
Location:
Hagerstown, MD, US, 21742
Position Type: Professional
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.
What you will do
As a Mechanical Engineer Specialist, you will take the role as a system engineer within the Base HW&SW department at the Powertrain Engineering organization in Hagerstown, Maryland. We are responsible for Volvo proprietary base engine system, transmissions and axles utilized by our north American brands. You will have the opportunity to have a leading role in the development of new powertrain solutions, to fulfill our targets which includes emissions and sustainability.
You will be part of the Mechanical & Electrical Systems Team, a group of approximately 7-8 highly skilled and experienced individuals with a collective responsibility to ensure a systematic and quality assured approach and lead the technical work within the department. This includes the development of future products as well as maintaining existing products.
Your main responsibilities will be:
Lead the technical development in your assigned project(s).
Secure utilization of proactive quality activities, such as FMEA & risk analysis.
Analyze the product attribute targets and define tangible technical requirements.
Provide global development projects the technical characteristics defining our North American transport applications.
Secure customer issues are solved in an efficient manner with available tools based on our 8D-process.
Your future team
We are proud product owners for components, systems as well as complete powertrains. We are accountable for the lifecycle management of our products, from advanced engineering, through product development into the maintenance phase.
We stand in front of significant challenges – where reducing transport emitted CO2 emissions is one of the biggest – and are now adapting to take this on by simplifying and empowering our organization and way of working. As an integrated part of this we have high expectations to reduce development lead-time and cost and driving innovation and employee engagement through our leaders leading technology and people.
Who are you?
Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
Technical leadership skills.
Efficient problem-solving skills,
Genuine interest in understanding how our products are used and how we should develop the systems to meet the legal, customer and society demands.
Collaborative mind-set with an ability to balance between strategic plans and short-term activities.
Ability to interact with many cross-functional and global stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
8-12+ years of experience including 5+ years within powertrain development, preferably within either the base engine, transmission or axle domains.
3 or more years in a team-leading or equivalent role.
Experience of preventive and reactive quality assurance processes.
Experienced in operating in a global environment.
Experience of systematically defining and verifying the requirements of a product.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
Opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an inclusive environment.
Tools that allow our employees to develop both professionally and personally.
Working in an international environment giving the opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures.
A culture of trust in the individual, acting as a team, staying close to the product and providing opportunities for growth.
On-site facilities including a cafe, gym, medical care, pharmacy and much more!
Ready for the next move?
If this sounds like a role for you, take the opportunity to apply today and join the exciting change journey Powertrain Engineering (PE) is embarking on when creating the future powertrains for our customers!
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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.
Job Category: Technology Engineering
Organization: Group Trucks Technology
Travel Required: Occasional Travel
Requisition ID: 9663
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Do we share the same aspirations?
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
Nearest Major Market: Hagerstown