Would you like to work in an empowered, enthusiastic, and challenging atmosphere? Are you interested in new technologies such as automation, electromobility, and connectivity? Does the opportunity to drive the development of future Volvo products excite you? Join our team!Who We AreVehicle Engineering (VE) is part of Volvo Group Trucks Technology (GTT), a division of Volvo Group North America, provide state-of-the-art research, engineering, product planning and project execution to final delivery of complete products and support of the products in the aftermarket. VE is responsible for the integration and development of technologies into a complete truck for all brands within the Volvo Group. We offer integrated solutions to our customers, and we are dedicated to high quality and competitive time to market.
What you will be doingAs a
Mechanical Engineering Intern you will work as a simulation engineer on HIL (Hardware in The Loop) and work cross-functionally with other vehicle dynamics teams. We are looking to build our simulation capabilities and integrate our existing simulation models as well as develop new ones. A strong MATLAB skill set as well as basic Python skills will help greatly with your day-to-day tasks. You will have the opportunity to work alongside engineers from various backgrounds who will support you in your role.
Your mission will be:- Develop co-simulation connections using existing simulation models (with opportunities to build own models)
- Combine component level models into system level models
- Assist in validation and verification of system level models
- Support test engineers with development/integration and identify necessary input/output parameters
- Work in MATLAB to build model connectivity and use Python to import the necessary variables to account for product diversity
- Collaborate with senior engineers to identify needs and constraints of models
Who you areYou are a Mechanical Engineering student that is prepared to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment, gaining experience and knowledge in various aspects of engineering (or mechanical, electrical, software, design, production, etc.). As a valued member of the engineering team within GTT, you will have the opportunity to work directly with the engineers in the department. GTT’s values collaboration and life-long learning and our goal is to contribute to your development while providing you an opportunity to work in a business environment within the manufacturing industry. You will report to the group manager for pneumatics installation.
Required:
- Must be enrolled and pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
- Interns may work up to 40 hours per week during the summer term.
Ready to join our team and shape tomorrow’s society together with us?At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $16.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:
- Housing assistance
- Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
- Training and personal development
