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Volvo Group Senior Engineer, Oil System Hardware and Calibration in Hagerstown, Maryland
Senior Engineer, Oil System Hardware and Calibration
Location:
Hagerstown, MD, US, 21742
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 do
As a Senior Engineer, Oil System Hardware and Calibration you will plan, develop, schedule and direct a large engineering project or a number of small projects with many complex features. Base Engine system components include Cylinder block, Cylinder head, Intake and Exhaust manifolds, Camshaft, Valvetrain, Geartrain, Crankshaft, Connecting rods, Pistons, Oil systems, Cooling systems, Flywheel housings, Flywheels, PTO, FEAD and belt drives, Gaskets, Seals and Fasteners. This position provides technical direction to bargaining unit designers, mechanics and technicians; develops schedules; establishes priorities. You will focus on design and development oil system components such as, pumps, filters, castings, fluid coolers and electronic control valves as well as the calibration of the engine software that controls the oil system component.
Core Responsibilities:
Direct, develop and evaluate plans for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by designers, mechanics, technicians or other engineers. Engineering to include support of Production, Remanufacturing, and Aftermarket.
Provide technical guidance and expertise to project group and ensure deadlines are met.
Prepare and estimate program costs for management and maintain costs within established budgets.
Receives instructions on specific assignments, objectives, complex features and possible solutions. Assistance is provided on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.
Analyze component parts and assemblies to determine the best course of action required to resolve actual or potential problems and to implement cost effective solutions as required.
Plan time schedules to meet project deadlines. Makes decisions on type of testing, arranges for and conducts tests and interprets results. Perform calculations using the latest analytical methods in support of test and design. Issue written and oral reports.
Meet with Sales, Projects, and Engineering personnel of vendors in order to set down specifications to be supplied. This may require on-sight visitation. Conceive new products in consultation with global colleagues and vendors and apply the general usage of vendor products in applicable product lines.
Perform other engineering duties as assigned.
Your future team
Our team, Base Engine & Driveline, is an important part of the Powertrain Engineering organization for Volvo Group Trucks Technology North America. Powertrain Engineering is a global development function, with the US-based division delivering both the powertrain systems of today and the combustion technology solutions of tomorrow. Located in Hagerstown, Maryland, the Engineering team consists of 220 colleagues and is co-located with the Powertrain manufacturing organization.
Who are you?
Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
Strong customer focus in addressing the interest and concerns of all organization stakeholders.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment sharing information and resources and working to achieve group goals and outcomes.
Excellent communication skills.
Willingness to perform a wide range of tasks, responding to changes in direction and priorities, and accepting new challenges, responsibilities and assignments.
Leadership in getting the job done and accepting responsibility for personal actions, costs and results.
Initiative in the absence of specific instructions or in the absence of a specific requirement, taking reasonable risks to achieve results, and persevering when challenged.
Follow through on commitments, producing timely work to required – or higher – standards, and pitching in to get the job done.
Strong understanding of how an individual component’s interactions can affect a larger system’s performance.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree preferred
5-8+ years of experience in mechanical development.
Heavy or medium duty diesel engine development a plus.
Deep understanding of the physical behavior of the engine mechanical and fluid systems and their connection to the surrounding areas.
Ability to recognize software calibration interactions with a specific system’s hardware components and its effect on them.
International travel may be required, as needed.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, including:
Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off including paid caregiver and parental leave policies.
Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.
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. Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
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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.
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: 8225
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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: Hagerstown