Charging Solution Engineer at Volvo Energy

Job description

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. 

We shape the world we want to live in!

Volvo Energy is our newest business area with the overarching purpose of supporting the Volvo Group’s transformation ambitions within electrification, sustainability, circularity, complete service offer, profitable growth and resilience. 

The team - Charging and Infrastructure Solution - C&IS

We are a function within Volvo Energy where we develop Battery Electric Vehicle Charging and infrastructure solutions in conjunction with Business Area’s and partners. We work by lobbying and advocacy, legislation monitoring, charging infrastructure partnerships and associations to create and accelerate industry standardization and roll-out for charging.
 
We jointly simplify the electrification transformation for our customers and the society as well as accelerate the journey towards 100% fossil free and in doing so, support Volvo Group’s sustainability target.

 
What you will do
As a Charging Solution Engineer you will be a key person in ensuring that the Volvo group can support our customers with world leading charging solutions via our turnkey projects. Your focus will be to secure an optimised charging solution for our end customers. You will do this in in close cooperation with Volvo Group colleagues.

 

Main Responsibilities and Activities

•    Based on a structured customer need analysis, prepare and present, optimal charging equipment solutions for our customers. This will be done in close collaboration with our turnkey charging solution project managers. 
•    Contribute with charging equipment knowledge to our Business Areas and turnkey projects, in close collaboration with our Product Managers for preferred charger suppliers.
•    Be part of a commercial crew, led by the sales organization, to support turnkey charging solutions in the market.
•    Support turnkey customers during the start-up phase to ensure a smooth commissioning of charging equipment.
•    Contribute with charging equipment experience to our charging equipment road-maps and long-term strategies.
•    For selected activities drive and own change implementation.

Working at Volvo Energy is different 

Welcome to a close-knit team! We see ourselves as a fast-paced company within the Volvo Group, supported by our many great colleagues, we have the best of both worlds. We believe that work should be fun, stimulating, challenging and rewarding, but also have a meaning and a purpose to the individual. Trust and Results are two guiding principles for how we work together, and we are here to make a difference.

Who are you?

You will be part of a small team and will be involved in a variety of activities, therefore you are flexible and enjoy switching between different tasks. Volvo Energy is a relatively new member in the Volvo Group so all processes are not yet established. This means that you need to be solution-oriented, independent and be able to think out of the box. For you, fulfilling our customer’s needs is what really drives you and you have an ability to remove obstacles and influence a positive outcome. You like to interact with many stakeholders and have good communication skills, since an important part of the job is sharing information 

 

Qualifications likely required to be successful

•    University degree in engineering or equivalent.
•    Experience from product development, project management and/or pre-sales engineering. 
•    Fluent in English, verbal and written.

Qualifications that would be an extra plus
•    Experience from commercial vehicle industry or charging infrastructure business.
•    Excellent presentation and communication skills
•    Technical knowledge in electromobility products, systems and components. Experience of charging equipment especially meriting.
•    Commercial driving license (C/CE for heavy-duty trucks or D for bus)

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!

 

Curious to hear more about the job? Or the department? Or do you have other questions? Contact me:
Anna Thordén, Head of PPL and Operations, Private C&IS
anna.thorden@volvo.com

Last application date: 2024-05-09

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. 

 

Volvo Energy lives and leads the change in accelerating Volvo Group’s electrification journey and driving circularity for a better tomorrow. We bring together people with who will work in a highly diverse, equal and inclusive global context with an entrepreneurial spirit where everyone is key and directly contributes to achieving our ambitions for wanted position: better for people – better for planet – better for business. Together – from individual success to collective significance!

Job Category:  Technology Engineering

Organization:  Volvo Energy

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  20185