VP Testing & Deputy Head of Technical Center, DongFeng Commercial Vehicles (DFCV)

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. 

 

 

 

Mission/purpose of the job

 

Establish vehicle and component test capabilities (processes, methods, technologies, equipment) that are in line with international standards.

Scope & Influence

 

·  Test procedures; related work of test methods, testing technologies and testing equipment for key features (durability, reliability, drivability,fuel economy, safety and ride comfort).

·  To make decisions on test work during product development in accordance with DFCV’s DOA (Delegation Of Authority) rules.

Key responsibilities/accountabilities

 

·  Guide to establish verification & validation test plans to support strategic product development

 

·  Guide to plan the vehicle and component testing capabilities ( including test equipment, test methods, test techniques )  that to meet global standards and secure the test completion

·  Improve vehicle test process.

·  Improve component assembly test process.

·  Improve reliability verification & validation test capability (test methods set-up and improvement).

·  Improve durability verification & validation test capability (test codes and test equipment).

·  Improve drivability and fuel economy verification & validation test capability (test methods, testing technologies and testing equipment).

·  Improve safety verification & validation test capability (test methods, testing technologies, testing equipment).
 
·  Improve  ride comfort verification & verification test capability (test methods, testing technologies, testing equipment).
 

Personal Profile

 

Preferred educational and/or training qualifications and certificates

 

·  University degree of engineering or the same education level
 

 

Preferred experience and knowledge

 

·  Within Volvo commercial vehicle durability, reliability, drivability,fuel economy, safety and ride comfort  test and analysis experiences.
 
·  Be familiar with Volvo commercial vehicle test development process.

·  Be familiar with the release procedures for new energy and intelligent driving tests.

 

Necessary technical/functional/language skills

 

·  Test experience of complete truck development ;Familiar with relevant test methods, testing technologies and equipment.
       
·  Interpersonal skills and cross-functional, cross-cultural communication skills.
     
·  Have project management skills and knowledge will be a plus.
       
·  To fomulate corresponding test processes and methods according to the characteristics of  domestic commercial vehicle consumers.
     
·  Fluent communication in English both written and oral. Mandarin is a plus.
       

 

 

Location for this position is Wuhan Hubei, China and requires frequent travel.
 

Last application date is March 31, 2026. 

 

For further information or questions, please contact:

 

John Han, Head of China JV Office, john.han@volvo.com

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in  
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Job Category:  Engineering

Organization:  Volvo Group

Travel Required:  Frequent Travel

Requisition ID:  28405