Senior System Performance Engineer

AB Volvo; Curitiba; Presencial; BRL 180 000 - 300 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health and well-being benefits

On-site medical facilities

Meal vouchers

Company shuttle transportation

Life insurance

Wellness app access

Resumo da oferta

Volvo Group in Curitiba, Brazil, is seeking a Senior System Performance Engineer to join the Thermal Management team. You will lead troubleshooting and performance analysis, drive cab climate calibration, and ensure system quality throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires hands-on experience with automotive cab climate/thermal management, embedded software/calibration, and strong English communication.

Qualificações

• BSc/MSc in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Experience with Automotive Cab Climate and/or Thermal Management systems.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Responsabilidades

• Lead vehicle troubleshooting and root cause analysis for cab climate systems.
• Drive cab climate performance, calibration, and parameterization.
• Develop and maintain thermal control functions across product lifecycle.
• Define and manage functional, system, and product requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute verification and validation activities.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and calibration engineers.
• Lead technical reviews and maintain system documentation.

Ferramentas

ATI Vision

Vector CANalyzer

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure 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.

At Volvo do Brasil, we believe that diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents strengthen our ability to develop solutions that create prosperity for society. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace grounded in equal opportunities, and we encourage people with disabilities (PwDs) to apply for all our job opportunities.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

We are looking for a Senior System Performance Engineer to join our Thermal Management team within Function & Software Defined Vehicles. In this role, you will lead vehicle troubleshooting and performance analysis activities, identifying root causes and driving effective technical solutions, with a strong focus on cab climate performance and system parameterization across a wide range of truck applications. You will contribute to the definition, development, and delivery of functional, system, and product requirements throughout the product lifecycle, while planning, coordinating, and executing verification and validation activities.

As a key member of the team, you will drive system performance initiatives, evaluate and recommend technical solutions, manage cab climate calibration and requirements, and assess the impact of new requirements and engineering changes. You will play a critical role in ensuring system quality, technical maturity, and compliance with functional and non-functional requirements before release, contributing to the delivery of robust, high-quality thermal management solutions aligned with product strategies and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

This position requires strong troubleshooting and calibration expertise, technical leadership, and the ability to manage complex developments in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Lead vehicle troubleshooting and root cause analysis to develop robust and effective technical solutions.
• Drive cab climate system performance, calibration, and parameterization across diverse truck applications.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain thermal control functions and related system requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Define and manage functional, system, and product requirements in alignment with customer and business needs.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute verification and validation activities, including test definition, result analysis, and requirement validation.
• Support vehicle and system testing to ensure successful integration, issue resolution, and product readiness.
• Assess the impact of new requirements and engineering changes across functional and software domains.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and calibration engineers to deliver integrated thermal management solutions.
• Lead technical reviews, maintain system documentation, and prepare technical reports.
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned, engineering best practices, and technical knowledge sharing.
• Ensure system quality, technical maturity, and compliance with functional and non-functional requirements before release.
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Automotive Cab Climate and/or Thermal Management systems.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, fault tracing, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with embedded software development and/or calibration.
• Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink and C programming.
• Fluent communication skills in both written and verbal English.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Structured, proactive, and collaborative mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Passion for continuous learning and technical excellence.

What Will Make You Stand Out

Experience with Cab Climate and/or Thermal Management systems.

Knowledge of automotive communication protocols and standards, such as CAN, AUTOSAR, and ASPICE; and tools such as ATI Vision and Vector CANalyzer.

Experience working in an Agile environment (SAFe).

Commercial driver's license (Category: C, D, or E).

This selection process will be conducted with the support of the consulting firm Apriori.

At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.

We reaffirm our commitment to protecting the personal data of all participants, in full compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.

What Volvo Group Offers:

Health and Well-being for You and Your Family:

• Medical and dental insurance plans;
• On-site medical clinic;
• Pharmacy assistance program;
• Reimbursement for corrective lenses (ophthalmology);
• Sick leave assistance;
• Childcare allowance;
• Extended maternity and paternity leave.

Meals:

• Meal and food vouchers and on-site meals (depending on work location).

Transportation:

• Company-provided shuttle transportation.
• Profit Sharing Program (PLR);
• Life insurance.

Convenience and Quality of Life:

• Access to a wellness app with partner gyms and fitness studios.

* * Benefits are granted in accordance with legal eligibility requirements and internal company policies.

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

Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Trucks Technology & Industrial Divisionhire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Category: Technology Engineering

Organization: Trucks Technology & Industrial

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.