Manufacturing Engineer Engine testing

Location: 

Vara, SE, 534 91

Position Type:  Professional

Imagine yourself looking out over the horizon.

The sun rays. The wind blows in your hair and the changes of tomorrow whispers in your ear. The biggest technology shift in decades has just started. Tomorrow will soon become today. At Volvo Penta the wind of change is our fuel. Figuratively speaking of course. But who knows what tomorrow will give? Tomorrow the figuratively might become literally.

What will you do as a Manufacturing Engineer

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support our two engine test facilities. You will be responsible for the test hardware and software to work together smoothly with the main task to continuously improving the testing process, both rigging and testing process.

We believe you have a natural interest in developing techniques and methods to improve organization, routines and processes. Some of your tasks and responsibilities will be:

 

  • Support and develop the testing process of the D4/D6 engines
  • Support and develop the testing process of the Heavy Duty engines, both dyno test and genset testing
  • Responsible in the factory for the SW programming tool used in production, PROSIT
  • Supporting all assembly flows in the programming process of electrical controllers and in electrical test process
  • Handle minor and major investments, from pre-study to installation and commissioning
  • Act as Project member in product projects with the task to develop and implement appropriate changes in the testbeds
  • Troubleshooting and issue resolution, both hardware and software related
  • Capacity calculations for different tact times to get the optimal process flow and staffing
  • Drive improvement initiatives within Manufacturing engineering and cross-functional within the factory
  • Supporting and developing the internal methods used in Manufacturing Engineering

Who are you?

You are passionate about improvements of methods and processes. You love challenges and you possess the ability to see opportunities where others see obstacles. You are motivated, systematic and have great reasoning skills, you are a doer who works in a structured way. You have an interest in technology and have a mind for numbers. You are curious about change and would like to play a key role in the transformation towards the future for the Volvo Penta Vara Operations.

You also have:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or higher, within Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or production
  • Work experience related to manufacturing engineering roles
  • Fluent in both Swedish and English

 

Extra plus if you have

  • Experience in Volvo systems and processes
  • Experience in engine testing process and systems

What’s in it for you?

We strongly believe that high performance comes from having fun at work and allowing yourself to think outside the box. Doing the same thing we did yesterday will not make much of a difference. And this is where you come into the picture. Together we are going to do something about it. The wind of change is the key to success. Some of our perks is: flexible hours, broad work role with a lot of freedom, great colleagues and lots of fun!

Are you the perfect match? Come and join us. Welcome!

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today! 

Hiring Manager: Tom Jörgensen Björk, +46 76 553 58 36, Manager Manufacturing Engineering, Vara Operations

 

Last Application Date: September 22th


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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. 

 

Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Job Category:  Engineering
Organization:  Volvo Penta
Travel Required:  No Travel Required
Requisition ID:  13196

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.