Mechanical Engineer

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.

What You Will Do

• As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work cross-functionally in the engineering product development and maintenance of automated transmission and manual gearboxes, rear driven axles, clutches, and other auxiliary components for both combustion and battery-electrical vehicles within the Driveline scope.
• Develop technical solutions for complete gearboxes, rear driven axles, clutches, and other auxiliary components and/or associated sub-systems (housings, gears, shafts, bearings, shifting, sealings, etc.).
• Manage projects involving complete gearboxes, rear driven axles, clutches, and other auxiliary components and/or associated sub-systems, leading and organizing the cross-functional work in both local and global aspects.
• Be a member in project teams, representing Driveline and deliver technical solutions, including driving activities such as V&V plans, performance tests and design reviews, to meet project goals, requirements, and customer expectations.
• Drive quality related activities, by performing critical analysis, root cause investigation, evaluating the complete system, troubleshooting, proposing, designing, testing, and following-up solutions.
• Support global development activities in coordination with our colleagues in Sweden, France, US and India.
• Support manufacturing, purchasing and customer service areas in questions related to our products.
• Manage the technical relationship and secure strong cooperation with related suppliers.
• Be active on the adoption of data analytics processes and tools, supporting their development within our engineering activities.
• Handle related documentation and process related activities (APQP, PPAP, Technical Regulations, BoM, Engineering Reports, etc.).
• Interface with several stakeholders – project team members, development team members, management teams, and other engineering areas – in our multi-site organization, creating strong networks driving proactive and constructive cooperation.

Who are you?

• Master of Science (equivalent to Engineering bachelor’s degree in Brazil) – Mechanical, Mechatronics, Production, or other related areas.
• Previous professional experience in product development for automotive products is required.
• Previous experiences with Powertrain Systems (gearboxes, combustion engines, electric propulsion, rear driven axles, propeller shafts, clutches) design or application will be considered a merit.
• Post-Graduation will be considered as a merit.
• Experience in applying techniques such as Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, quality tools, Agile methodology, etc.
• Fluent in English and Portuguese (Written & Verbal) .

What’s in it for you?

• As a team member of the Powertrain Engineering, you are expected to enjoy working in teams as well as on your own, be a problem solver, take responsibility, be creative and pro-active, have strong customer focus and share knowledge.
• You should have a drive to develop yourself as a professional and accept new challenges in our dynamic environment. An open diverse multi-cultural mind-set is required.
• To be a successful candidate, besides strong technical skills, you also need to enjoy interacting with diverse people of different backgrounds and organizational belongings and as well you must realize the importance of customers, production, and quality requirements within product development.

This selection process will be conducted with the support of the consulting firm Apriori.

At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.

We reaffirm our commitment to protecting the personal data of all participants, in full compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

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.

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.