Arbetsbeskrivning

Who are we? Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future. Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent. We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future. Let's introduce ourselves Our Power Electronics department is a pioneering business unit within Volvo Cars, responsible for designing & developing innovative products such as traction inverters, on-board chargers & DC/DC converters. We are constantly working to improve our power electronics products in terms of efficiency, power density, weight and cost with enhanced quality from one generation to the next.  What you'll do In this role as a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will be part of our ACDC / DCDC HW team focusing mainly on the development of AC/DC converters (known as onboard charger) together with development suppliers (tier1). •    Securing requirements, technical regulations and compliance agreements with development suppliers •    Take lead in supplier management in terms of technical design reviews •    Your tasks will also include Cost engineering, benchmarking and reporting status/progress together with Quality Assurance disciplines such as FMEAs. •    A close co-operation within the team and across Propulsion & Energy is crucial, to enable the future implementation of the most desirable solutions. What you'll bring To be successful in this role we believe you have background/ experience from: •    University degree within electrical engineering or equivalent working experience •    You have over 6 years of experience in product development and a good understanding of development phases from initial concept to final delivery. •    Strong first principles design approach in power electronics domain  •    Working with DC/DC, AC/DC or DC/AC converters •    EMC related knowledge •    Knowledge in the areas of EMI filters, PFC & DCDC stage •    Working with cross functional teams