ExcelHer - 1D Engine & aftertreatment system analyst

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. 

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.

It’s the perfect time to be an engineer! And we’re looking for new member to our group within Volvo Powertrain in Bangalore.

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.

Are you tired of having a lot of good ideas but not able to implement them? Are you passionate about simulation and virtual development? And are you a person who liked to collaborate with others to make changes happen?

Then you might be the right person for Volvo Powertrain Engineering. We are looking for a passionate person who would like to work in the domain of aftertreatment system simulation, together with great colleagues.

Powertrain Engineering (PE) in Bangalore is a young team which was created in 2014. Since 2021, PE Bangalore has been repositioning itself to be recognized as a competent and innovative site within global Powertrain Engineering and TTI Bangalore providing end to end engineering solutions to all brands. Simulation and are at the high focus in Bangalore site strategy.  

Who are you? Are we a perfect match?

To be successful in this position you need to be a team player and have an analytic mindset of a true problem solver. You will be responsible to develop 1D flow models and run simulations, do analysis as well as support with knowledge and recommendation. You will work close with colleagues in Bangalore as well as other Volvo sites around the world. You have the drive to continuously develop your personal abilities and behaviors.

You have experience from component and system simulations of including state-of-the-art tools and methods. You will be part of a cross-functional and international environment, with English as a natural language for written and spoken communication.

A merit is experience from the automotive industry, special drivelines, with great attitude working cross functional and have a willingness to learn and take more responsibility.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in 1D simulation & analysis of IC engine and/or Exhaust Aftertreatment Systems
• Primary software skill required: GT-SUITE or AVL Boost
• IC Engine:
• Knowledge of combustion systems and difference between Diesel combustion and Hydrogen combustion in the context of heavy-duty truck applications
• Knowledge of combustion parameters, viz., spark timing, equivalence ratio at the flame front, turbocharger control and throttle control on performance & NOx emissions, esp. for H2-ICE
• Calibration of 1D engine performance model parameters, based on steady state test results for corelation of manifold pressures, CA50, mass flow rate and NOx emissions
• Aftertreatment system:
• Understand system requirements from the H2-ICE perspective
• To be able to perform system level 1D simulations and predict species conversion
• Knowledge of Python scripts for post-processing and automation will be preferred though not mandatory.
• Good understanding of Powertrain technology.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work on tight timelines in a dynamic environment.
• Be independent, pro-active, and continuously strive to improve.
• Good in presentation and communication skills

What can we offer?

You get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. Our daily work is performed in an international environment giving the opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures. We trust the individual and act as a team, stay close to the product and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Curious and want to know more? Please contact me! I look forward to receiving your application!

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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. 

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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.