Development Engineer - Powertrain System & Installation

Do you dream of working in a collaborative team that is aligned with each other?
Do you find the world of wheel loaders and powertrains would be exciting?
If your answer is YES, continue reading more!


This is us, your new colleagues


We are the proud Wheel Loader function within Volvo Construction Equipment. Our organization is built by people and great teamwork. We believe in diversity and creating an environment where people feel engaged and empowered.
The Wheel Loader Product Platform has an extensive and inspiring portfolio driven by agile cross-functional teams. During the coming years we will launch the next generation Loaders in all product ranges. We have an exciting journey ahead of us with both the conventional and electrified Wheel Loader development.
100 Wheel Loader colleagues is based in Eskilstuna. Through agile way of working, we develop the world’s best Wheel Loaders!
The department, Powertrain System & Installation (PWTR), is mainly focused on people and product that wants to “Build the world we want to live in”. The responsibilities of our department are:
System and component development
Packaging of the powertrain and auxiliary system which consists of installation of cooling system, engine and electrical motor system, transmission, axle placement, battery, etc.
All of this is done in close cooperation with other departments within Technology, Operations, Purchasing and Service.

Who are you?


You believe that customer success, trust, passion, change, and performance are important in your job. You will contribute to the team with your enthusiasm and our common goal to develop a Wheel Loader we all can be proud of.
You have an education in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field in combination with work experience. You have experience working with CAD competence, preferably CATIA.
You will initiate, design, and develop concepts to meet technical challenges, cost objectives, time frames, machine parameters and criteria by use of layouts and installation models. You will recommend and develop according to requirement specifications and improve confidence in design solutions.
You are good at managing stakeholders and you also understand the value of all team members. You are eager to perform and develop yourself.


Good to Have, but not mandatory
Exposure in installation of thermal management, high voltage system with electrical motor and batteries along with knowledge of conventional systems like engine, transmission, and axles.
Understand Swedish language (or able to learn within 6-12 months)
Fluent in English (spoken & written)

Curious, and have some questions? Please feel free to contact us:
Andreas Sundström
Head of Powertrain System & Installation – Wheel Loaders
Eskilstuna, Sweden
phone. +46 73 558 5336
mail: andreas.sundstrom@volvo.com


Union contacts:
Susanne Karlsson, Unionen, +46 (0)16-201 9232
Johan Lokrantz, Akademikerna, +46 (0)16-541 8853


Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.