Senior Engineer - Product Safety

Location:

Greensboro, NC, US, 27409

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 you will be manage multiple aspects of vehicle safety and regulatory compliance for domestic and international markets as it relates to Volvo and Mack products. You will serve as a technical authority regarding product safety compliance requirements and provide guidance and direction when needed to ensure that compliance is maintained. Additionally, you will work with other Product Safety investigators and engineers to investigate and evaluate reported concerns for product offerings associated with safety-related components, systems, software, and calibrations.

You will also be responsible for:

• Ensuring that obligations required to maintain safety compliance are provided accurately and on time (recall, product safety defect determination)

• Supporting the Safety Data Analytics Infrastructure program to monitor and ensure safety compliance and communicate results and corrective actions

• Managing the flow to make certain that data is processed and accurate for submission to relevant authorities

• Assisting in facilitating the Product Safety Evaluation Committee to ensure that any items, which need to be addressed are clearly presented and decisions are made in a timely manner

• Guaranteeing that all processes necessary for maintaining legal safety compliance are properly documented and maintained

• Representing Volvo to NHTSA, Transport Canada, and DOT/other as necessary and when appropriate.

• Collaborating with Legal when necessary for accident inspection.

• Overseeing Defect/Recall items and coordinate necessary corrective action.

• Traveling both domestically and internationally is a possibility.

Your future team

Our team, Product Safety, is a part of the Complete Vehicle function for Volvo group Trucks Technology North America. We contribute to deliver the right Products & Services to all Volvo Group brand customers according to product segmentation and brand positioning. In Complete Vehicle we are a team of specialized functions with various responsibilities: Aftermarket technology developing aftermarket solutions for the brands; Features/Verification/Validation breaking down features to technical requirements, as well as verifying and validating products and services; Product Design translating the soul of the brand to a product message; Product Builds delivering all truck and component builds; Special Vehicle Development developing niche products, and Product Safety Certification & Compliance managing all aspects of regulatory product safety and compliance for domestic products, while also cross-collaborating for international markets. In Complete Vehicle we are close to end customers, understanding their needs and behaviors. Our engaged teams have a holistic view of the entire truck and bring hands-on truck experience.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Integrity: Having trust in the work performed (both internally and externally) is absolutely key to this position.

• Communication: The successful candidate must possess strong oral and written communication skills to inform, persuade, and negotiate

• Teamwork: Collaboration within the team, with other groups within Volvo, with industry representatives, and with regulators is a must

• Ownership / Accountability: Taking the lead in getting the job done and accepting responsibility for personal actions, costs and results

• Initiative: Taking action in the absence of specific instructions or in the absence of a specific requirement, taking reasonable risks to achieve results, and persevering when challenged

• Flexibility: Monitoring a diverse array of internal and external activities, and appropriately prioritizing actions appropriate for each

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field

• 5-8+years of experience in HD-Vehicle technology

• Experience working with Heavy Duty Vehicles and Government Regulatory Agencies

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• An organization the prioritizes employee's health and well-being.

• Working in an empowered team solving complex challenges.

• Opportunity to work with new technologies such as automation, electromobility, and connectivity.

• Competency development through the Volvo Engineering Career Path.

• Modern workspaces that allow agility and collaboration.

• Multiple electric charging stations for cars.

• Onsite facilities and activities that make everyday life easier including a cafeteria, chair massages, fitness center and fitness classes offered daily.

Ready for the next move?

If you are seeking a challenging, but rewarding, career opportunity to join a dynamic team working with and exposed to the latest technology in automotive testing, then this role is for you. Apply today and join our team on this exciting journey!

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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: 12402

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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: Greensboro