Rig Development Project Manager

Job description

The ongoing Electrification of the global transportation systems is changing the industry forever, and we are now extending our Rig Development team , to help realize this development at Volvo GTT Electromobility (EMOB). We are looking for individuals desiring to be a crucial part of this ongoing change in our entire industry. Not only will you be working with inspiring technical challenges – but also be part of an optimistic atmosphere where joy, knowledge-sharing, and openness are key characteristics. 

 

Our Important Mission 

The Test & Verification department at EMOB is responsible for building and developing test & verification operations, ensuring the quality of our electric drivelines. Delivering high quality test results with confidence in the areas of virtual testing, function & system testing, high voltage & propulsion testing as well as energy storage system testing is a central undertaking. The Rig Development team is collectively responsible for creating and maintaining EMOB:s strategic investment plan. The group will play a crucial role in planning and developing facilities for upcoming laboratory and rig construction projects. 

 

About the role 

The role of the Rig development Project Manager is about managing projects in lab development , physical rigs and test equipment, supporting current and future product development projects. This includes investment planning, feasibility studies, project realization, user acceptance etc. You will work in close collaboration with the verification and development teams to create rig development plans – supporting the company’s product development plans. For the projects you are involved in, you will be overall responsible for technical requirements, time plans and budget. The work includes all project phases, from feasibility studies, until user acceptance testing and hand over to our internal customers. In collaboration with various stakeholders, you will work to ensure that our investment projects are realized within agreed timelines and budgets. Our team’s way of working is constantly developing and we all – continuously – contribute to this progress. Using your documented skills in managing projects within the area of lab and test equipment development, you will contribute to our future standard way of working. 

 

We are looking for you...  
… with an optimistic mindset, who has an organized way of working and a genuine interest in new technology and technical solutions. You enjoy solving problems and dealing with complex situations. In your work with managing project teams, you succeed by creating an understanding of joint team responsibility which results in getting out the best of each team member. Your stakeholder management skills will be essential to your success, collecting the different customer needs as well as managing differences in opinions. You are structured and are used to managing several topics all at once and feel comfortable in taking ownership. You always put your group and team first, but you also take accountability in your areas and deliveries.  

 

Requirements: 

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M.Sc. in Engineering or relevant work experience 

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Project Management experience 

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Rig development experience 

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Fluency in English, written and spoken 

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Knowledge and understanding of Swedish work environment safety and its importance in a lab environment  

 

Meritorious: 

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Hands-on experience with both physical and virtual test rigs and similar environments 

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Experience from electromobility product development 

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Experience in using the Machinery and Low Voltage Directives 

 

Why Volvo Group Electromobility?  
You will work in a global environment that provides you with development prospects both professionally and personally. Here, you will get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment, allowing us to interact with committed colleagues from different cultures. We trust the individual and act as a team, stay close to the product and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth. 

 

Last application date is October 27th 2024. 

 

If our entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability, and result-focused mindset light your inner fire, we might be great match! Feel free to contact me if you have further questions. 

 

Lars Svedung , Group Manager Rig Development Electromobility , email: lars.svedung@volvo.com 

 

 

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. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. 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:  Project Management

Organization:  Group Trucks Technology

Travel Required:  No Travel Required

Requisition ID:  14515