Global Battery Analyst Engineer - Volvo Energy

With new technologies and business models increasing in importance at high speed, the transportation and infrastructure industries are changing more and at higher pace than ever before. As the Volvo Group, we are accelerating to drive our industry forward also in these important areas. Do you want to join our journey and shape tomorrow’s society together with us?


Working at Volvo Energy, you are here to make a fundamental break through and propel electrification, from development of charging and infrastructure solutions to monitor and optimize, refurbish/remanufacture, reuse/repurpose and recycle state-of-the-art batteries that power our Volvo Group products. Joining us means working in a global context with people from diverse backgrounds and different nationalities while contributing to the core business and results of Volvo Group. We are goal oriented and business focused people who believe that the best results are achieved while having fun and when we challenge each other. Sustainability and diversity in our DNA, since Volvo Energy was created in April 2021. The story continues here.


We are now looking for a new member to join our team for the position as Global Battery Analyst Engineer.


You will be given a unique opportunity to shape and drive the early development of Volvo Energy together with the leadership team and a set of skilled and committed colleagues. Together we will work on solutions that will drive economically viable circularity and take us to a sustainable future. With high speed and agility, we will support the Volvo Group to meet and exceed customers’ expectations and thereby contribute to a society that we all want to live in.




You will make a difference
We now need to strengthen the team with world class battery analyst expertise. As Volvo Energy evolves, you will have the opportunity to shape and define your role during that process. Your starting point, will be to optimize the batteries during the complete life cycle from a sustainability perspective. A crucial part of the optimization process will be to understand usage of the batteries in different applications.


You will also develop and analyze the battery usage profiles during the complete life and contribute to the development of algorithms and risk management. You will team up with our amazing colleagues within our engineering team to get insight on first life battery. Your main focus will be on second life battery, even though understanding the usage from first life is important. Based on your expertise, you will also be a part of creating the plans and establishing the relationship with our future partnerships.


The location for the position is flexible and will be in Gothenburg, Sweden, or in Bangalore, India.




How you will create success for yourself and Volvo Energy
Imagine yourself working with a new challenge. Do you have a pragmatic approach and want to solve it hands on? Do you like to dig into a large amount of data, analyze patterns, and make correlations between markets and customer behavior? Do you like to translate data into concrete solutions? Here you will have the opportunity to be a contributor to our future partnerships for the second life battery and through that be a part of the circular model of sustainability for our products.


Our way of work is new to us, that is why we are driven by curiosity and it is important for us to think outside of the box and try new things. You welcome this chance to work in a smart and modern way, where we together are the catalysts to make our desired future happen. Here you will also have the opportunity to work effectively in a multicultural company environment, dealing with both internal and external stakeholders at a global level.
We can promise you great colleagues and some truly exciting opportunities. You will work in a global environment that is purpose-driven and value-based and that truly values diversity and inclusiveness. We will provide you with developmental prospects both professionally and personally. If our entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability and customer-focused mindset light your inner fire, we might be a great match!




Qualifications likely required to be successful
Master’s Degree in statistical modelling, or other equivalent background within engineering or economics
Working experience from Li-ion battery technology, particular on a fleet level as well as user profiles is an advantage. To have a good knowledge of energy and power performance, battery life and safety performance is an advantage.
5+ yr experience in data analytic environment.
Skills in data engineering (data mining, data preparation, etc.).
Problem solving skills using data-driven method (eg. AI/ML).
Skills in visualization tool (eg. Power BI).
2+ yr experience in battery monitoring is a plus.
Fluent in English, written and spoken.



Feel free to contact me if you have further questions
Daniel Troedsson, Head of Battery Optimization & Monitoring,
+46 765531172