Graduate Program Immersive Simulations Engineer (M/W)

If you're passionate about the field of Immersive Simulation (XR) and want to develop tomorrow's transportation modes, then this international GRADUATE PROGRAM for recent graduates will help launch your career.
From day one, you'll be part of our global product development team, working with our experts and evolving as a high-tech engineer. Our challenging projects, innovative products and diverse workforce will provide you with the ideal conditions to kick-start your career. You'll be able to use your motivation and creativity to design, test and develop the next generation of products and services for customers all over the world.

Over 15 intense and exciting months, the program will give you a global view of our organization and production activities, with both a local and global perspective. You'll get to know our different brands and 
their factories. You'll work with tomorrow's technologies to build the products of the future.

Who we are
The Volvo Group AB Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers trucks, buses, coaches, construction equipment, marine and industrial engines. It is the world's second-largest manufacturer of heavy trucks.
In the Vehicle Engineering CABIN department, we develop new products and services for Volvo Group brands.
We're looking for a motivated individual to continue developing our Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, 

Mixed Reality and Advanced Visualization methods and tools.
As part of a team of product performance analysts and numerical simulation experts, you will be responsible for defining correlation protocols, describing methods and carrying out applied research in the field, as well as providing immersive simulations to various internal customers such as :

•  Ergonomic analysis of cabin interior in Virtual Reality
•  Game and outcrop analysis on Powerwall (advanced visualization)
•  Illuminant analysis (ray tracing+ light physicalization) cabin engineering Brand and marketing communication

Who are you?
We're open-minded about the type of profile you're looking for! We believe it's important be passionate, collaborative and a team player. You are also structured and focused on results.
You have a Master's to PhD degree with a specialization in computer graphics, engineering, programming, mathematics or equivalent.

This offer is aimed at young graduates and people with a first professional or academic experience of up to two years in the field of Immersive Simulation (XR), with knowledge and mastery of :

• Decimation / optimization of 3D models (data preparation)
•  In-depth knowledge of how certain tools work (immersive headsets, motion systems, Powerwall, etc.)
•  In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure (network, graphics cards, motherboards, ports, etc.)
•  Concepts used in XR (stereoscopy, tracking, ray tracing, texturing, parallax, mixed reality, etc.)
•  Computer development Python, C, C# ...
•  CAD+VR software (Catia, Creo, Unity, Icido, Vred Pro, Unreal, Blender, Pixyz ...)

The personal qualities sought are as follows:

•  Autonomy and rigor to propose technical solutions to complex problems
•  Leadership, pedagogy and the ability to work as part of a team to successfully carry out the transformations required
•  Ability to communicate with internal and external customers, fellow engineers and management.
•  An interest in new technologies and their integration into the transport sector
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Position based in Lyon
Occasional international travel

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

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.