Build & Update Leader Chassis

"Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity.

Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm."

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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. 

Do you love trucks, technical solutions, and structured way of working? Do you also have good knowledge of the complete vehicle and want to be a part of big scope of the chassis product development? Then this position is a perfect fit for you! 


THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES
The team you will belong to; Team CA & Product Material is a group within Chassis Development department Vehicle Engineering Gothenburg. We have responsibilities within customer adaptation, master builds, and material handling.
The whole group consists of 11 people whereof 3 are build and update leaders. We work together with many colleagues with different technical skills and cultures, which gives you the opportunity to develop yourself. We all have passion for technology and are driven by developing a sustainable transport industry – and have fun while doing it!

ROLE DESCRIPTION
Chassis development department works with installation of complete chassis for FH/FM/FMX and are responsible for the complete chassis delivery. We are constantly increasing our product change portfolio along with new technologies such as battery electric vehicles and fuel cell technology.
As a Build update leader your main responsibility is to be chassis department responsible when it comes to prototype vehicle builds, rig updates and rebuilds. You will be the department representative in different fora’s such as Vehicle Update Meetings, run by Product Build. The tasks will be to investigate how build updates are affecting chassis department in different product updates, and then to secure specification updates in PROTOM system and secure material through material request order which is the carrier for material of test objects.
You work in close cooperation with product build, chassis component owners, prototype workshops, production plants and many more. The role entails a large personal responsibility, supported by your team when needed. You will act as the link between the design engineers, Product managers and Epic owners. You will also be interface towards truck uptime owners to assist them in securing spare parts when needed for field test trucks.


THIS IS YOU
We believe that you are a person with strong drive and integrity who are not afraid to take initiatives. You are also skilled in bringing people with you where communication, fact and energy are decisive. As the rest of our team, you should have an open positive attitude, be target oriented with good ability to work with people at different levels since the network is broad within the company. You shall have a general technical interest and be curious, be able to take own initiatives, committed to finalize the tasks and have a strong drive for improvements.
You are an engineer with preferably experience of coordination. You have several years of truck product knowledge and automotive industry. You are proficient in English.
An advantage is of course knowledge in Volvo systems such as PROTOM, Gloria, KOLA, Creo view etc.


ARE WE THE PERFECT MATCH?
Does this description sound like you? 
Then don’t hesitate to send in your application right now, screening of the applications will start shortly! 
You might be exactly what we need. 

CURIOUS, AND HAVE SOME QUESTIONS? CONTACT ME!
Peter Stangmo, Manager CA & Product Material, peter.stangmo@volvo.com

Last application date 29th of february



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