Excel her - Materials Engineer
Bangalore, IN, 562122
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.
Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.
About ExcelHer program:
Are you looking for an opportunity to restart your career?Do you want to join an organization that values your experience, no matter when it was gained?
We are pleased to introduce ExcelHer, Volvo Group India’s career returnship program designed to support talented professionals who are ready to restart their careers. Open to individuals across genders who have taken a career break of one year or more, ExcelHer provides an opportunity to re-enter the workforce with confidence and continue their professional journey.
The program offers a 9-month assignment and provides participants with access to professional development opportunities, mentorship from a business leader, and the chance to work with diverse teams across functions, technologies, and cultures.
Location : Bangalore
Key Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive material characterization of metallic and non-metallic (polymer) materials.
• Evaluate materials through mechanical, chemical, microstructural and surface characterization techniques.
• Interpret test data and correlate material properties.
• Develop, review, and maintain material specifications, standards, and validations.
• Support material approval for new suppliers and engineering changes.
• Review supplier material certifications, test reports, Support supplier material qualification.
• Failure Analysis: Perform fractography and Lead material-related root cause investigations for production and field failures. Recommend corrective and preventive actions based on technical findings.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Design, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Validation, and Product Development teams to resolve material-related challenges.
Technical Competencies
Mechanical Characterization: Hardness, Tensile, Compression, Fatigue and Impact testing.
Chemical Characterization: Spectroscopy techniques such Spark OES, ICP-OES, Carbon/Sulfur analysis, FTIR, TGA.
Microstructural Characterization: Optical Microscopy and SEM/EDS
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Metallurgical engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of automotive material standards (ASTM, ISO, SAE, EN, Volvo Standards, etc.)
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.