Engineering Graduate Program -Electrical Hardware Engineer

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. 

 

Work with the latest technologies to shape tomorrow's society  

Imagine yourself working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in the transport and infrastructure industry, developing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable transport solutions that will change the future of society.

We are passionate about what we do, we aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 colleagues united around the world by a culture of care, empowerment, and inclusiveness, where each one of us can give our very best.
 

Are you ready to join the Engineering Graduate program?

The Engineering Graduate Program at Volvo Group Trucks Technology is a global 12-month program where you are offered the perfect mix of on-the-job learning and diverse training modules. You will get the chance to use your technical and creative engineering skills while gaining valuable experience working with real products on real business challenges.  

Besides your manager, who will guide and support you in your daily job, you will have a supportive network of peer graduates, colleagues across the globe and senior leaders to help you excel. We hope you will learn as much from us as we will from you. 

How you will make an impact

As an Electrical Hardware Engineer, you will be part of the ED Components Team within Electromobility, consisting of 10 engineers specializing in hardware electrical distribution components. These components, essential to our high-voltage system, include fuses, contactors, sensors, resistors, high-voltage connectors, and cables used in Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). Working with these components involves cross-functional collaboration with teams across Volvo Group and stakeholders to ensure they meet system requirements and align with the overall product vision.  

Your responsibilities will include: 

·  Collaborating with component owners, suppliers, and stakeholders to develop electrical hardware components. 
·  Gathering technical requirements and translating them into specific component requirements, while keeping technical documents updated. 
·  Ensuring seamless integration of components within the system and sub-systems, meeting all project requirements and deadlines. 
·  Driving the verification process by following up on test results and ensuring all necessary tests are conducted, both internally and with suppliers. 
·  Focusing on continuous improvement and maintaining high-quality standards for all components. 

By joining our team, you will have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the advancement of Electromobility. 

Who are you?

As a person, you are service-minded, communicative, and proactive. Your analytical thinking and creative, solution-oriented mindset help you tackle challenges with innovative solutions. You are eager to learn and expand your knowledge. To succeed in this position, you are a pragmatic team player who enjoys developing Electrical Hardware components with a customer-focused approach. You take accountability and responsibility for your tasks with a positive attitude. 

We therefore believe that you have:  

·  A master’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, electronics or similar. 
·  Basic knowledge of Electrical Engineering (e.g., current and voltage flows). 
·  Good understanding of product development.  
·  Good understanding and knowledge of electrical hardware. 
·  Good understanding of delivering towards a timeline while keeping the product quality secured. 
 

It is considered meritorious if you have knowledge in product development particularly in the automotive field, gained through courses or similar experiences. Additionally, having worked on projects or thesis work during your studies related to automotive product development or similar areas is highly valued. 

To qualify for the Engineering Graduate program , you must have completed a bachelor's or a master's degree prior to the start of the program but not more than 18 months ago. You should not have more than two years' full-time working experience prior to starting. You also need to be fluent in English, both written and verbal. 

What’s in it for you?

Our Engineering Graduate Program starts in August 2025, and you will be offered a permanent position at Volvo Group Trucks Technology with placement in Sweden, Gothenburg. These are some of the benefits of joining our program: 

 

·  An opportunity to work with the latest technology 
·  An exciting and global working environment with experienced colleagues  
·  Possibility to gain international experience through a short-term assignment abroad 
·  A competitive salary and permanent position from day one  
·  A variety of workshops and seminars designed to help you grow into your future career at Volvo Group   
·  Possibility to shape your own career with endless career opportunities 

The application process

The journey begins! An email confirmation will be sent as soon as you submit your application. After this, it is still possible to update your personal profile by logging into your account. The hiring team will review your application together with the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with information about the following steps. 
 

If you have any questions, please contact: 
Info.Engineering.Graduate.Program@volvo.com
 

The last application date is the 27th of November. 

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:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  14638