Engineer - Chassis Equipment & Transport Adaptation

Location:

Greensboro, NC, US, 27409

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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 be doing

As a Chassis Equipment & Transport Adaption Engineer, you are responsible to develop and maintain technical solutions for components and systems as it relates to your area of responsibility. This position reports to Engineering Group manager, Chassis Equipment & Transport Adaptation in Greensboro, NC.

Responsibilities:

• Take product ownership and engineering responsibility, independently deliver the tasks in assigned Chassis Equipment function areas by securing quality and delivery readiness of engineering design releases.

• Perform design activities from concept to production phase, support verification & validation activities, and any corrective actions during design maturity stages.

• Complete engineering activities, drawings/CAD models/engineering change releases, packaging verification, with heavy emphasis on level of expertise, knowledge, analysis, accuracy, interaction within department and cross functional team members.

• Prepare, support design review for manufacturing (DFM), aftermarket (DFAM) and quality tools related to function area assignment.

• Coordinate with analysis group to verify & validate the designed parts. Determine most optimum approach for actual or potential problems and implement cost & weight effective, sustainable solutions.

• Work with test engineers to support the testing activities, support prototype procurement. Develop plan for accelerated endurance testing of the components/assemblies in area of responsibility.

• Work with Suppliers/vendors during sourcing, tooling development, quality issues, reviewing & approving supplier request for engineering change.

• Provide engineering support for prototype/methods/pilot builds at production plant, corrective action for vehicle audit issues. Resolve factory, assembly, lab, project, product issues as tracked in Jira Product issue log system within area of responsibility.

• Issue engineering work requests for testing, analysis work request, engineering shop work request, rapid prototype, to provide guidance and direction on related projects.

• Assure compliance with applicable vehicle regulations (FMVSS, FMCSR, EPA, CARB etc) related to fuel system function area.

• Respond to technical reports and provide corrective guidance and recommendations resulting from verification & validation activities.

• Manage, update, issue changes in Volvo product data management system KOLA for timely engineering release changes.

• Work in a cross-functional mode with all other line organization team members (Group Trucks Operations/Vehicle Engineering/Power Train Engineering/Aftermarket Technology/Complete Vehicle) to secure technical solutions for assigned function area within Chassis Equipment.

Your future team

Our team, Chassis Engineering North America is the product owner of Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics projects for the Mack and Volvo brands. Within Chassis, our Design group Chassis Equipment & Transport Adaptation is responsible for Fuel system, DEF system, Fuel & DEF lines, Battery box mounting, Fairing mounting, Cab Steps & back of cab access, fifth wheels, Quarter fenders/Mudflaps, Chassis suspended component function areas within Chassis. We engineer solutions to keep our current products competitive with market demands as well as solutions for products and technologies of the future. Our team is responsible for development & installation of multiple components, systems and complete chassis equipment system solutions for Diesel, Electric, and Autonomous vehicles for Volvo and Mack trucks.

Who you are

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Knowledge of product development life cycle, and manufacturing processes.

• Ability to collaborate on a local & global scale to solve complex engineering problems.

• Creative thinking to maximize opportunities for innovative, sustainable solutions.

• Self- awareness is self-driven with positive, global, and problem-solving, growth mindset.

• Passion for technology, and drive for continuous improvement & results

• Capable of working in a cross functional team solving complex challenges.

• Effective communication skills with ability to provide recommendations & solutions.

• Ability to deliver quality work on time meeting set targets.

• Understand the importance of building trust as the accountable component owner engineer for fuel system function area.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

• 3-5+ years of experience in product development in the transportation industry

• PTC CREO experience is required designing parts & assemblies (modeling, 2D drawings, packaging). Applied knowledge of Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing.

Preferred

• Knowledge of Class 8 heavy duty trucks or heavy equipment OEM experience.

• Experience working in an Agile environment (with product owner or scrum master).

• Previous Volvo or equivalent OEM experience.

• Previous experience in design, development, testing of fuel system, fuel tanks (diesel, alternative fuel).

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• An organization the prioritizes employee's health and well-being.

• Working in an empowered team solving complex challenges.

• Opportunity to work with new technologies such as automation, electromobility, and connectivity.

• Competency development through the Volvo Engineering Career Path.

• Modern workspaces that allow agility and collaboration.

• Multiple electric charging stations for cars.

• Onsite facilities and activities that make everyday life easier including a cafeteria, chair massages, fitness center and fitness classes offered daily.

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!

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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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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.

Job Category: Technology Engineering

Organization: Group Trucks Technology

Travel Required: Occasional Travel

Requisition ID: 12184

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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.

Nearest Major Market: Greensboro