Senior Thermal Systems Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Systems Engineering

In short

Volvo do Brasil seeks a Senior Thermal Systems Engineer in Curitiba to lead the global development of thermal system solutions throughout the product lifecycle. This role requires expertise in system engineering, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring robust technical solutions for sustainable transport.

Responsibilities

  • Define and develop thermal system architectures, concepts, and technical solutions aligned with product requirements and strategic roadmaps.
  • Lead concept investigations, feasibility studies, and evaluation of alternative system solutions, providing recommendations based on technical, functional, and business criteria.
  • Develop and maintain system, product, and functional requirements, ensuring traceability throughout the development process.
  • Support product managers in translating capability needs into features, enablers, and technical requirements.
  • Coordinate system integration activities and support component selection to ensure compliance with performance, reliability, and design targets.
  • Define and execute system verification and validation strategies, including recommending suitable verification methods and analyzing test results.
  • Lead technical reviews, develop technical reports, and maintain system technical documentation.
  • Perform impact assessments for new requirements and engineering changes, considering both functional and physical system domains.
  • Manage development plans, coordinate deliverables from multiple stakeholders, and drive activities to meet project milestones and release readiness criteria.
  • Ensure system quality, technical maturity, and compliance with functional and non-functional requirements before release.

Requirements

  • BSc/MSc in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronic engineering (or related field)
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English.
  • Strong knowledge of thermal systems engineering and system architecture.
  • Experience with automotive thermal systems engineering and system architecture.
  • Experience with requirements management, system integration, and verification activities.
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering activities and technical decision-making.
  • Experience in Automotive Industry

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in 3D CAD knowledge, preferable PTC-Creo
  • Experience working in an Agile Environment (SAFe)
  • Commercial driver's license (C/D/E category)

Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance plans
  • On-site medical clinic
  • Pharmacy assistance program
  • Reimbursement for corrective lenses (ophthalmology)
  • Sick leave assistance
  • Childcare allowance
  • Special education allowance
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave
  • Meal and food vouchers and on-site meals (depending on work location)
  • Company-provided shuttle transportation
  • Profit Sharing Program (PLR)
  • Private pension plan – Vikingprev
  • Life insurance
  • Volvo Association Club
  • Access to a wellness app with partner gyms and fitness studios
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Company

Volvo Group

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Curitiba, Brazil

Qualification

Bachelor

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