Distribution & Charging System Engineer - EMOB

Job description

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. 

Get ready to power up and join a dynamic and progressive team! The biggest technology shift within the automotive industry in decades has just begun, and we want you to be a part of the electromobility journey together with us.

Role description:

Volvo Penta is now expanding the organization within the electromobility area. The role as System Engineer is a position within our Electromobility Distribution & Charging group where we support application and customer projects, as well as working strategically with advanced engineering concepts. This is a fantastic chance for you to create something new. We need your experience and eagerness to face exiting opportunities with new sustainable solutions.

 

Together with colleagues at Volvo Penta and within the Volvo Group, you will provide direction in driving this area from a Volvo Penta perspective. You will be involved in defining the application specific systems for our electromobility platform, that will be used both in marine, industrial and battery energy storage applications worldwide.
 

Your focus areas within Application & Installation will be:

As a System Engineer you will be working within Electrical Distribution & Charging Systrems. You should be experienced within power electronics DC/DC On-Board charger, roadmaps & strategies, charging and electrical distribution, both traction and low voltage, based on requirements from product planning and customers. You will define, plan, and execute component implementation through cross-functional coordination with the other teams in the electromobility organization. You will also be responsible of unique software functions for Volvo Penta´s Electromobility applications and follow up on deliveries regarding calibration and requirements.

 

Furthermore, you will work in close contact with the project management and support different parts of the organization such as Purchasing, Product Planning, Verification & Validation, Sales Engineering, Aftermarket etc. when setting up a new product. Working together with application engineers and customers during integration and testing phase to see the new product take shape will also be part of your responsibilities, as well as supporting on site in fault tracing and commissioning. 
 

We believe this is you:

To be successful in this position you value customer relationships and understands that deadlines must be met. You have a genuine interest in technology and ability to see opportunities for complete product offerings. You work effectively in a multicultural company, dealing with both local and global stakeholders. In addition, you have strong self-management skills with a high level of energy, flexibility, and satisfaction from working in teams. Your strong networking and communication skills will be a great benefit to us.

 

For this position you are suggested to have a relevant university degree and some years of experience in the electromobility area as a System Engineer, preferably within the automotive industry. As this is a wide role, it is preferred that you have a general knowledge about full systems and drivelines rather than specific components. It is an extra merit if you have project management experience. It is however your personality and drive that are the most important assets.
 

Contact:

Björn Wessman, Manager ESS & Electrical Distribution, bjorn.wessman.3@volvo.com

 

Last application date: December 8th

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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:  Technology Engineering

Organization:  Volvo Penta

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  15495