About this role
Required qualifications Ph.D or Master degree in Physics or Chemistry Experience in engine and EATS system simulation or high interest for the area In-depth knowledge in simulation tools and programming (GT-suite, Matlab, Simulink etc) Good verbal and written communication skills in English Personal qualifications We believe that you are a team player who can solve complex problems in collaboration with others. You have the ability to successfully drive your tasks to completion. You thrive in an innovative working environment and are persistent to implement new ideas with high accuracy. You have also a good ability to document gained knowledge and share it with other people. Would you like to work in an innovative work environment with future technologies in the area of Exhaust Emission Control and have a passion for simulation? The Exhaust After-Treatment (EATS) Technology group within Powertrain Strategic Development is seeking a simulation engineer to strengthen our capabilities when it comes to perform complete system evaluations of potential future EATS and powertrain concepts. The position offers the opportunity to work in a creative and multi-cultural work environment with the mission to explore novel concepts and technologies aiming to meet upcoming, more stringent emission legislations. You will in this position contribute to develop our simulation platform and perform simulation work in different research projects. This will be done in close collaboration with experts from different disciplines within and outside the Exhaust After-Treatment area. In this position, we also offer you possibilities to develop your skills in other technology areas. Main responsibilities Develop and validate EATS simulation models including aging/deactivation effects Perform advanced EATS system simulation/analysis and support the planned testing and the project teams with recommendations and conclusions Perform sensitivity analysis for future EATS concepts including catalyst size dimensioning and optimization Contribute to the development of new EATS control strategies Perform method and tool development Document and communicate performed work Network within the Volvo simulation community & with academia Who we are The exhaust after-treatment technology group consists of a team of dedicated experts that are responsible for leading the technology development for future EATS platform to meet future emission regulations. We work with development of exhaust after-treatment technologies using Synthetic-gas Catalyst Tests (SCAT) for small scale catalyst samples, multi-cylinder engine test cells for full-scale prototypes and systems, modeling and simulation of exhaust after-treatment components and systems. For further information please contact Behrooz Razaznejad, Director EATS, +46 31 3221903 Maja Vikman, HR Representative, +46 31 3235178 The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta. Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support. With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.