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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.\nOur Commitment\nAt Volvo do Brasil, we believe that diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents strengthen our ability to develop solutions that create prosperity for society. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace grounded in equal opportunities, and we encourage people with disabilities (PwDs) to apply for all our job opportunities.\nWHO WE ARE\nPowertrain Technology work scope consists of engineering and design of engines, after-treatment systems, transmission gearboxes, rear axles and electromobility technology development. We contribute to the Volvo Group’s position in the market by developing and maintaining profitable products in terms of quality, delivery, cost, and feature complying with all applicable regulatory requirements.\nPowertrain Engineering Application Center in Curitiba is responsible for the application of Volvo products in Latin America and supports global platform development in close collaboration with the engineering centers in Sweden, France, US and India.\nThe Driveline team’s hardware scope of work is to supply Volvo Trucks and Buses with world class transmission systems. To achieve that, we engineer and design gearboxes, driven axles, clutches, retarders, power take-offs and electromobility related systems, developing the complete set of mechanical components.\nWe work in an agile way, in a global cross-functional team of engineers with complementary skills committed to a common purpose of leading the technical development of solutions for heavy duty and medium duty propulsion systems.\nPOSITION DESCRIPTION\nAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will work cross-functionally in the engineering product development and maintenance of transmission automated and manual gearboxes, rear driven axles, clutches, and other auxiliary components for both combustion and battery-electrical vehicles within the Driveline scope.\nDevelop 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.) \nManage 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. \nBe 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.\nDrive quality related activities, by performing critical analysis, root cause investigation, evaluating the complete system, troubleshooting, proposing, designing, testing, and following-up solutions. \nSupport global development activities in coordination with our colleagues in Sweden, France, US and India. \nSupport manufacturing, purchasing and customer service areas in questions related to our products.\nManage technical relationships and secure strong cooperation with related suppliers.\nBe active on the adoption of data analytics processes and tools, supporting their development within our engineering activities. \nHandle related documentation and process related activities (APQP, PPAP, Technical Regulations, BoM, Engineering Reports, etc.) \nInterface 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.\nWHO ARE YOU?\nMaster of Science (equivalent to Engineering bachelor’s degree in Brazil) - Mechanical, Mechatronics, Production, or other related areas.\nSolid previous professional experience in product development for automotive products is required. \nPrevious experiences with Powertrain Systems (gearboxes, combustion engines, electric propulsion, rear driven axles, propeller shafts, clutches) design or application will be considered a merit.\nPost-Graduation will be considered as a merit.\nExperience in applying techniques such as Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, quality tools, Agile methodology, etc.\nFluent in English and Portuguese (Written & Verbal).\nARE WE THE PERFECT MATCH?\nAs a team member of Powertrain Technology, 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.\nTo 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.\nWhat Volvo Group Offers:\nHealth and Well-being for You and Your Family:\nMedical and dental insurance plans;\nOn-site medical clinic;\nPharmacy assistance program;\nReimbursement for corrective lenses (ophthalmology);\nSick leave assistance;\nChildcare allowance;\nSpecial education allowance;\nExtended maternity and paternity leave.\nMeals:\nMeal and food vouchers and on-site meals (depending on work location).\nTransportation:\nCompany-provided shuttle transportation.\nFinancial Security:\nProfit Sharing Program (PLR);\nPrivate pension plan - Vikingprev;\nLife insurance.\nConvenience and Quality of Life:\nVolvo Association Club;\nAccess to a wellness app with partner gyms and fitness studios.\n* * Benefits are granted in accordance with legal eligibility requirements and internal company policies.\nThis selection process will be conducted with the support of the consulting firm Apriori\nAt Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.\nWe 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.\nWe value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.\nWho we are and what we believe in\nWe are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.\nApplying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.\nTrucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.\nJoin us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. 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