Right now we are hiring two students!
The objective of this assignment is to develop a test method for beds and identify root causes for sound or squeaks that can appear in different bed constructions and certain material combinations. If time allows, identify and test ideas on ways to eliminate sound in the most cost-effective way.
Drawing from both internal and external knowledge tasks may include:
• conducting a literature review, what causes sound/squeaks
• develop test method
• initiate testing in IKEA test lab
• root cause to understand origin of sound
• adapt construction to minimize sound issues
• production and cost evaluation of solutions
We see that you are curious, motivated, and self-led engineering students with interest of testing, analysis, product design(eg how it works) and basics Physics.
You should not be afraid to test and try to get knowledge quickly. You also need to be able to communicate your work in simple way.
We expect you to undertake the thesis during the spring term of 2025 with start in January or February.
During your work, you will receive support and guidance from one of our colleagues at IKEA of Sweden
We offer flexibility in location and working hours, However, we prefer that you are close enough to be able to visit our office in Älmhult (the heart of IKEA) on a regular basis.
Especially during testing phases, you will need to be onsite to fully understand the root cause etc.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact IKEA Supervisor Christian Öhrström,
[email protected]
In your application we wish your CV and a motivational letter, in English latest 27th December.
To take part of the Thesis work, you must be enrolled in a thesis course provided at university level/Thesis agreement with a university in Sweden.
The IKEA brand is one of the most successful home furnishing brands in the world. We are a values-driven company with a passion for life at home. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. You see things a little differently. So do we. We believe that what you values are more important than what your CV says. We offer positions that will challenge your skills and let you grow. Come see things a little differently with us.Supply Chain Operations (SCO) connects customers with IKEA products in a simple, affordable, and sustainable way. It delivers transport and logistic solutions today, tomorrow and over time by (a) optimizing replenishment solutions (b) defining physical goods flow capacity needs (c) sourcing and developing transport & logistics capacities (d) managing the goods flow (e) leading & securing supply quality.
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