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Lead Engineer ECS/FCS Key User

Location:

Dublin, VA, US, 24084

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

The primary responsibility of this role is as a part of the Manufacturing Engineering Team to take the lead associated with the implementation and continuous improvement of the internal Volvo manufacturing execution system. The Volvo Group Truck Organization is rapidly deploying Industry 4.0 technologies at its New River Valley plant and this is a key role as an enabler to switch to a more digital future. Understanding, implementing, and supporting new ways of working will be a critical responsibility. This role will be key, marrying the needs of manufacturing the trucks of the future with the use of key functions within our internal STRIPE System.

The ability to work in a fast-paced cross functional environment will be a success factor for the individual interested in developing a future with the Volvo Truck manufacturing organization.

Core Responsibilities:

• Effective implementation of new technology to support our team members in the manufacturing of trucks

• Use best practices and previous experience to ensure and promote employee engagement in new technologies

• Understand and train other manufacturing engineers on the use of technology on the shop floor.

• As part of the advanced manufacturing engineering team to evaluate technology and methods that could improve how we build our trucks

• Be the key user contact for issues coming from the use of technology and the resolution of the issues with the regional and global support teams

• Work with the business process development teams to ensure that the systems meet the needs of the factory. Collect, analyze, propose and help prioritize change requests to the business process developer

• Be a part of the Process and Solution key user global network representing the interests of the plant.

• Be the focal point for maintenance issues with technology and systems on the shop floor

• Coordination of root cause analysis for issues and concerns found as well as continuous improvement.

• Promote and secure common industrial process solutions for manufacturing engineering that are aligned with the global Volvo processes

• Work with the team to support the continuous improvement and cost activities initiated by the business teams.

• Support the technical competence development of the team to be ready for future technical and organizational requirements

• Identifies and implements methods, processes, and equipment using Lean Six Sigma methodology

• Uses lessons learned to develop systems and processes to improve effectiveness on the production line

• Implements and applies engineering standards and procedures in compliance with plant practices and policies

Who are you?

Additional Required Competencies:

• Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others

• Conflict Management: Steps up to conflicts, seeing them as opportunities; reads situations quickly; good at focused listening; can hammer out tough agreements and settle disputes equitably; can find common ground and get cooperation with minimum noise

• Decision Quality: Makes good decisions (without considering how much time it takes) based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; most of his/her solutions and suggestions turn out to be correct and accurate when judged over time; sought out by others for advice and solutions

• Functional/Technical Skills: Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment

• Organizing: Can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal; uses resources effectively and efficiently; arranges information and files in a useful manner

• Problem Solving: Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers

• Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results

• Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans

Minimum Education Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required in Engineering, Applied Sciences, or IT

• Preferred Master’s in Engineering, Applied Sciences, or IT

• Or equivalent experience in this field

Minimum Years of Experience Required:

• Three (3) years of related work experience required within a manufacturing environment, or related area.

Other Requirements:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, SQL queries etc.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general level of work being performed by persons assigned to the classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job.

Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer

E.O.E./M/F/D/V

What’s in it for you?

We recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That is why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.

• 401k, With Matching Contributions.

• Paid Time Off, including 8 paid community volunteering hours per year.

• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options.

• Growth Opportunities.

• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.

• Discounted benefits to local event venues and events, as well as National business partners.

• On-site Café with Catering Option for Busy Lifestyles.

• Free health and wellness programs and resources.

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!

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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 Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

Job Category: Engineering

Organization: Group Trucks Operations

Travel Required: Occasional Travel

Requisition ID: 8624

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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: Blacksburg

Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia