CAE/CFD Engineer to Electric Drive i Göteborg

Want to join us on our exciting journey?

Volvo Cars is on an exciting journey, redefining the automotive experience by innovating to make people’s lives less complicated. We offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make an impact in a company with unique opportunities to grow and make a true difference.

Electric Driveline Dimensioning

The Electric Driveline Department is a part of the Vehicle Propulsion Unit that is responsible for the complete electric driveline system, including electrical machine, inverter, transmission, mounts and drive shafts. The department is now facing a truly exciting future, as Volvo Cars has decided to do in-house development of transmissions and electrical machines that are needed for electrical drivelines in our vehicle programs.

About us

The position we’re now recruiting for is within the scrum team “Thermofluids” which is working with CFD & thermal simulations.

The group “97770 – Electric Driveline Dimensioning” consists of 4 scrum teams with a total of 36 employees. Our main tasks are to model, simulate and analyses physical properties of the complete electric driveline system, in order to support related subsystem and component design work. We are now looking for a CAE Engineer interested in new technologies and applications within this subject area. In our group you will get the opportunity to develop your own skills in cooperation with experienced colleagues. Together we make a difference in the development of electric drivelines and contribute to even better Volvo Cars!

What you will do

• perform simulation and analysis of electric driveline components and systems
• define and analyze design prerequisites
• participate in early product development phase as well as in the industrialization phase
• verify CAE models and CAE results
• participate in planning and analysis of physical testing connected to CAE
• make and present CAE reports.

About you

If you have a genuine interest in technology and have a solution bases mindset you should come and join our team!

We are a team that share our knowledge thru frequent interaction with different teams to create innovative solutions.

Conceptual thinking and a holistic view is beneficial within this position.

• You are skilled in StarCCM+ or other commercial CFD tools
• Python
• Java

Meritorious: CATIA CAE, Teamcenter, Previous experience in electronics or thermal simulations

How to learn more and apply
Selection will be ongoing during the application period, so do not hesitate to send in your application. Attach your CV and personal letter stating your interests within the given area and your thoughts and credentials.

Apply as soon as possible but no later than 2022-11-27

Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

If you have any additional questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Team Manager, Eva Haglund at .

If you have questions regarding the recruitment process you are welcome to contact Senior recruiter, Kristin Lövgren at .

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.