Specialist Mechanical Engineer
Curitiba, BR, 81260-900
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.
What you will do
At Vehicle Engineering you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large. You will:
As a Mechanical Engineer inside SAS (Steering, Axle and Suspension) team, you will be in charge to develop technical solutions for local and global projects, solve quality issues and support parts localization for components and systems within your responsibility area. You will get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues, in a global environment and working in new technology vehicles that will contribute to reduce the CO2 emissions.
Your daily activities will include but not be limited to:
- Be responsible and lead the development and installation of hydraulic steering system and components;
- Provide technical solutions and design work that fulfills the business targets and requirements;
- Develop and share technical competence with other development sites;
- Control product cost and support budget estimation;
- Develop validation plans and project timing plans;
- Support Design Reviews, participate in risk analysis, root cause investigations and DFMEA;
- To play a key role in a cross-functional network;
- Secure a continuous optimization of product quality and cost;
- Release documentation (3D models, drawings, technical regulations, technical descriptions, product structure);
- Make use of and apply Agile methodology.
Your future team
SAS (Steering, Axle and Suspension) is a group within the Chassis department that is responsible for the development of brake systems, suspensions, axles and steering systems for Latin America trucks’ application. The group is part of a global network and works in close cooperation with other sites such as Sweden, India, France and USA. Here, you will work where the future is and develop exciting products at the forefront of our industry.
Who are you?
Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
Essential skills and needed experience:
- Mechanical Engineer Degree or equivalent;
- Expertise in steering systems and hydraulic installations.
- Broad experience as a product development engineer in the automotive industry.
- Wide manufacturing processes (stamping, casting, injection...) and deep material properties knowledge;
- Application of Quality tools (Risk Analysis, DFMEA, Root Cause Analysis, etc.);
- Excellent communication skills and thrive in cooperation with others;
- Flexibility to perform a wide range of tasks, and accept new challenges, responsibilities and assignments;
- Fluent in English (Written & Verbal);
- International and multi-cultural experience with a global and cross-functional organization.
Would be a differential:
- Knowledge of truck systems, such as brakes, suspensions, non-driven axles and applications;
- 3D CAD knowledge, preferable software PTC/CREO;
- Knowledge on Agile methodology;
- Master's Degree or Post Graduation in area of concern
This selection process will be conducted with the support of the consulting firm Apriori.
At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.
We reaffirm our commitment to protecting the personal data of all participants, in full compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.
Ready for the next move?
If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
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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.