Transport Planning and Optimization Engineer
Position: Transport Planning and Optimization Engineer
Location: Göteborg, Sweden
Company Overview
Join our IQ Dynamics team as a Transport Planning and Optimization Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of transport systems. Our focus lies on optimizing mixed fleets for OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and their customers, including truck operators. We are at the forefront of transitioning towards sustainable transport solutions, incorporating electric, diesel, and fuel-cell vehicles of various sizes.
Job Description
As part of our team, you will be instrumental in addressing the complex challenges of scheduling, routing, fleet replacement, and overall transport planning. This role requires a blend of technical prowess and strategic thinking to develop and implement solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize income for operators.
Responsibilities
Engage in clear and effective communication with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Collect and analyze data to drive informed decision-making processes.
Design and develop advanced mathematical models to optimize total cost of ownership (TCO) and enhance operator profitability.
Tackle large-scale combinatorial optimization challenges, employing innovative solution methods.
Perform simulations to evaluate and optimize fleet operations across various scenarios, focusing on diverse vehicle types.
Qualifications & Experience
Required:
A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Math, or a closely related field.
Fluent in English, with exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse teams.
Preferred:
Experience in any of the following: combinatorial optimization, logistics management, industrial marketing and purchasing strategies, machine learning applications in optimization, nonlinear optimization, complex scheduling problems.
Strong programming skills in relevant languages and tools.
A track record of contributing to or leading interdisciplinary projects.
Why Join Us?
This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable transport solutions, working within an innovative and supportive team environment. Based in Göteborg, you will be at the heart of technological advancement.
