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Volvo Group Co-op: Performance Development Engineer (Fall 2024) in Hagerstown, Maryland

Co-op: Performance Development Engineer (Fall 2024)

Location:

Hagerstown, MD, US, 21742

Position Type: Student

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 co-op you will perform a variety of engineering assignments requiring standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks. Judgment is required on details of work and making selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. This position may require you to provide technical direction to bargaining unit designers, mechanics, and technicians; develops schedules; establishes priorities.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Analyze parts and assemblies to determine the best course of action required to resolve actual or potential problems and to implement cost effective solutions as required.

  • Exhibit time management skills to meet project deadlines.

  • Make decisions on type of testing, arrange for, and conduct tests, and interpret results.

  • Perform calculations using the latest analytical methods in support of test and design.

  • Issue written and oral reports.

Work cross-functionally on specific assignments, objectives, complex features, and possible solutions. Assistance is provided on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.

Engineering support of Production, Remanufacturing, and Aftermarket. Perform other engineering duties as assigned

What will you bring

Competencies:

  • Teamwork: Building cooperation among team members and departments, sharing information and resources, and working to achieve group goals and outcomes.

  • Customer Focus: Understanding and meeting the needs of customers and addressing the interests and concerns of all organization stakeholders

  • Flexibility: Performing a wide range of tasks, responding to changes in direction and priorities, and accepting new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments.

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

  • Analytical Skills: Recognizing patterns in data, information, or events, drawing insightful conclusions, and making recommendations for action

  • Attention to Detail: Monitoring adherence to standards and actively checking for accuracy of data received or generated before passing it on.

  • Problem Solving: Taking a well-ordered approach to solving problems and acting despite obstacles or resistance.

  • Quality Advocate: Championing the quality process by reinforcing the organization’s vision, quality values, and quality processes and by fostering the continuous improvement of all operational and business practices.

Who are you

We are looking for an individual ready to learn, be challenged, and have an impact on the future of transport solutions. You 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 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.

  • Applicant must be currently enrolled and pursuing a Mechanical Engineering or related degree at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies prior to the start of the co-op.

  • Co-op positions require the student to be enrolled in an off-campus course in which they receive course credit or academic transcript notation from the university/college for their co-op period.

  • Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.

  • Co-op positions require students to receive course credit or academic transcript notation from the university/college for their co-op period.

  • Co-ops may work up to 40 hours per week and are not enrolled in academic courses during the co-op period.

  • This is not a remote position; therefore, selected candidate(s) will be expected to work onsite at the designated location.

What’s in it for you?

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

Ready for the next move?

• If you are curious to explore how we put our words into actions, follow us on LinkedIn and volvogroup.com.

• If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

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: No Travel Required

Requisition ID: 10662

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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: Hagerstown

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