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Analysis Engineer Durability Trim & Closure testing
At Volvo Cars Safety Centre, 200 highly skilled professionals strive every day to make the world a safer place for vehicle occupants, their loved ones, and the people around them.
Covering the Safety and Durability attributes, we bravely lead the way for safety in and support of the company’s strategic direction: Freedom to move in a Personal, Sustainable and Safe way.
The Durability Trim & Closure team supply the Volvo organisation with virtual and mechanical test analysis focusing on strength, fatigue life, homologation and functional testing. We work on a system and component level with requirements derived from customer usage of our cars. We provide our knowledge to our car programmes through targets and test methods to support analysis needed to help drive the engineering of world leading products. The work is performed in close collaboration with CAE engineers, testlab technicians and engineers from the design departments.
Main responsibilities
- Actively work to establish test plans and material need for testing in line with our program deliveries.
- In close collaboration with testlab technicians define and plan the adequate test set up to facilitate strength and endurance analysis.
- Support CAE and design engineers in early development phases based on knowledge gained from testing previous car programs.
- Report test results and lesson-learned to summarize gained experience to be carried back to concept work in future car programmes.
- Create certification reports.
- Help develop requirements and methods for efficient product development
Required qualifications
- BSc/MSc in engineering, mechanics, strength, fatigue, dynamics, or similar
- Experience in mechanical testing and analysis.
- Skilled in MTS, Festo, CODESYS, Dewesoft, Teamcenter Engineering (TCe) or similar
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Meritorious if skilled in CAE analysis, strength and endurance
Personal qualities
- A passion for mechanics and analysis
- Structured way of working, and good documentation skills.
- A self-driven and result oriented team player.
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