Operations Graduate Program - Production Digitalization Engineer
Göteborg, SWEDEN IT development
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.
If you are up for the challenge of developing our future Operations and want to be a part of the innovative world of Volvo Group, this is the graduate program for you!
During 15 intense and exciting months, our Operations Graduate Program will give you a holistic view of our operational and logistic activities, including both the local and global perspective. You will be working with the technologies of tomorrow, building the products of the future – electric, connected and automated. In parallel, you will grow as a person, through individual and team development sessions.
You will have a permanent position from day one, with a manager and mentor to support you. You will experience several local and international on the job-rotations and work on business-critical projects developing your competencies for tomorrow. You will take a deep dive into some specific areas of our business such as manufacturing, health and safety, quality, and continuous improvements, while also learning about the end-to-end supply chain, aftermarket parts and our remanufacturing operations. In addition, you will gather with other program participants to take part in trainings and events designed to help you grow into your future career at the Volvo Group.
We offer the opportunity for you to be part of our digital transformation, applying new technologies to connect and automate our processes. Together we work with AI, data science, machine learning, circular systems, virtual manufacturing and more, to build our full electric or autonomous products.
If rotational development, a global set up and designing the world of tomorrow are aspects you are looking for in your next job context, this position might be something for you.
Our organization:
At Tuve Plant, we're not just building heavy-duty trucks—we're building products for the future of sustainable transportation! Using lean manufacturing principles, we're at the forefront of innovation, and exciting things are happening all around us. As we embrace industrialization and digitalization, we’re pushing the boundaries to create greener, more efficient automotive products. Our internal flows and processes are evolving rapidly with automation and breakthrough technologies are at the heart of our transformation. If you're passionate about innovation and ready to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us as we shape the future of manufacturing.
This is us, your new team:
Production Engineering is a dynamic team of 30 individuals with diverse experience and personalities, united by a shared goal of advancing and innovating technology. We enjoy working closely, having fun during breaks, and supporting each other’s personal and professional development.
Our engineering team is currently embarking on a transformation journey at the factory, which presents significant development opportunities. In this journey, we play a crucial role in shaping the process of tomorrow. Our primary responsibility is to prepare production for both continuous and long-term changes, ensuring the operators who build the trucks have everything they need to succeed. This involves understanding their needs and creating solutions that improve ergonomics, production rate, and quality.
Main activities and responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting both operational and strategic of the plant, ensuring efficient and optimized processes.
You will need to combine theory and practice to see possibilities and limitations of existing and evolving technologies. Also consider how to responsibly apply these in various situations. You will also generate and participate in studies aimed at developing our working methods and standard procedures, driving continuous improvement throughout the organization. The focus will be on finding potential areas for data collection and analysis, as well as implementing tools for improvement within the Engineering organization.
Additionally, you will communicate the need for industrial adaptations and support the development of new processes and technologies to enhance operational efficiency. A significant aspect of this position will be contributing to the plant's industrial digitalization strategy, identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency.
Who are you?
We believe you are an enthusiastic engineer with a keen analytical mindset and strong interest in manufacturing, capable of diving into details while maintaining a holistic view. Your courage to challenge the status quo, along with personal credibility and integrity, are crucial for this position.
Known for your collaborative and inclusive approach, you enjoy working in cross-functional teams and focus on creating customer value through analysis and data. You thrive in dynamic environment and are motivated by continuous personal and professional growth, driven by your winning attitude and great personality.
We believe you are as excited about contributing to the development of our people, operations, and products in the automotive industry as we are!
Required knowledge/experience:
• BSc or MSc in Engineering or equivalent
• Demonstrated interest or experience in automation/Technology development
• Proficient in Swedish
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written)
• Knowledge in industry 4.0 and in lean manufacturing
• Knowledge in Data science
• Communication skills and stakeholder analysis experience.
• Valid work permit for Sweden if not a citizen.
• Maximum two years of previous full-time working experience, prior to or after graduation. Work during studies are not included.
Meritorious
• Previous experience in a production organization is advantageous
• Business Analyst competence within simulation/optimization tools, data analytics and visualization is a great advantage as well as basic programming and simulation skills.
Last Application date: 27th of November.
Curious, and have some questions? Contact us!
Manager: Juthika Andersson, +46 765 534 343, juthika.andersson@volvo.com
HRBP: Niclas Grimbrandt, +46 765 536 733, niclas.grimbrandt@volvo.com
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.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
Job Category: Engineering
Organization: Group Trucks Operations
Travel Required: Occasional Travel
Requisition ID: 14787