Senior Development Engineer NVH - Operational Sound Quality

Senior Development Engineer - Noise & Vibration

At Research & Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The section Body/Chassis NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) is part of Volvo Cars department NVH Centre. The department is one of Sweden's most prominent NVH groups and it supports Volvo's car programs with analyses and verification work to be able to fulfil customer targets within the attribute area of noise and vibrations. Our responsibilities are target setting, method development, calculations, testing, attribute leadership and advanced engineering work. The specific tasks of the section Body/Chassis NVH are related to issues such as wind noise, road noise, operational sound quality, body acoustics and car isolation packages. We are responsible to support the whole development process from early pre-program phases until product launch quality.

We are looking to strengthen our team with a Senior Development Engineer - Noise & Vibration. As a development engineer you will be responsible to develop our test methods and perform advanced physical analyses and verifications of actual noise and vibrations. You will have many internal interfaces of collaboration and develop a broad network. To fulfil your responsibilities you will also get to travel in order to test our vehicles in different customer related driving conditions.

Do you have a passion for acoustics and advanced analysis work of complex systems? Join NVH Centre at Volvo Cars!

Main responsibilities

* Responsible for Component Sound attribute within Volvo car projects
* Responsible for target setting, analyse and verification plan within the area as well as method development and advanced projects
* Be a member of the Vehicle NVH program development team
* Test vehicles in different customer related driving conditions to evaluate NVH as well as test subsystems according to system requirements
* Report results to car program and propose improvements to the design solutions
* Supporting projects with analyse of different components and system NVH
* Performing advanced NVH analyses
* Design support

Required qualifications

* M Sc within related engineering areas, preferably with a specialisation in acoustics, or equivalent work experience
* 5 - 10 years experience within automotive NVH is needed
* Drivers licence (B-level)
* Fluent in English (written and spoken)
* Experience from product development in the automotive industry is meritorious

Personal qualities

* Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
* Self-starter and highly driven
* Outgoing and communicative
* Team player with cooperative skills
* High interest in cars and customer value

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Stina Sörensen at +46 729 88 94 47 or by e-mail stina.sorensen@randstad.se.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than June 18th, 2015.