Analysis engineer Interactive Sound Quality

It's not about technology. It's about life.

At Volvo Cars, we’re on a mission to make people’s lives less complicated. We never start with technology and try to squeeze people in around it – we always design our cars around people, and we innovate to provide safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?

Get to know us:
The Vehicle NVH & Dynamics CAE section have the responsibility for lead and support in areas as Roadnoise, Windnoise, Operational Sound Quality, Audio performance, Interactive Sound Quality, Trimbody development, Ride, Handling and Steering performance from a complete vehicle perspective in car programs and advanced engineering projects. The team works integrated in all project phases, contributing with competence, CAE and test analysis and guidelines to improve all attributes in Volvo Cars products.

We are now strengthening our Vehicle NVH Integration team with a highly motivated Analysis Engineer within the area of Interactive Sound Quality. The main responsibility in the area is sound design, analysis and verification of all interactive sounds like warning and information sounds in the vehicle. 

What you will do:
As an analysis engineer you will be responsible for performing analyses and verifications in the area of Interactive Sound Quality. Furthermore, you will make recommendations for project management and various design areas to secure vehicle performance. You will also participate in the work of sound design, target setting as well as analyse and verification planning within the area. You will support the work with method development and advanced engineering projects.

You will perform analyses and test vehicles in different customer related driving conditions to evaluate Interactive Sound Quality. You will test subsystems according to system requirements and report results to vehicle programs and propose improvements to the design solutions. You will work closely with the Audio performance area and support with analysis and verification of the in-vehicle audio systems. You will have many internal interfaces of collaboration and develop a broad network within Volvo Cars.  

What you need to have:

•          Master of Science or higher education in Engineering with a specialisation in acoustics, psychoacoustics, sound design, electrical or computer science oriented towards digital signal processing or equivalent

•          Experience from sound design or music production is meritorious

•          Experience in digital signal processing is meritorious

•          Experience with audio measurements is meritorious

•          Experience within UX design is meritorious

•          Drivers licence (B-level)

•          Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Who are you?
You have strong analytical capacity with a sense of responsibility. You will work together with other skilled individuals so we want you to have good interpersonal and communications skills. You are a team player but with the ability to work independently. You have the customer in mind and are result oriented. You are curios, not afraid to ask questions and actively seek to fill the knowledge gaps that you or the team might have. You are a creative person who feel comfortable investigating unconventional solutions.

Want to know more? Apply!

If this sounds interesting, and the next step in your career – please apply.
Last application date is the 24th of March.
Please note that we do not accept applications via e-mail.

For questions about the position, please contact: Niklas Johansson, phone: +46723717695
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Camilla Lundgren, phone: +46728888792

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 automotive 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.