Global Component Responsible

Global Component Responsible
It’s the perfect time to be an engineer! And we’re looking for new colleague who will work as Global Component Responsible.
Tired of having a lot of good ideas but not the power to change? At Volvo GTT we say that we are in the perfect storm, we need to work on all technology fronts to develop sustainable transport solution. For us it’s important to feel trusted and having passion for what we do, that we truly listen to our employees, colleague and encourage them to try new ways to find innovative solutions. If you thrive in leading change and like to work in cross functional teams where everyone are accountable, proud of the products and have customer in focus, then we are hoping you would join our team.
Base Engine department in Gothenburg has a proud history and we challenge ourselves to continue to develop world class engines that will be part of tomorrow’s heavy duty truck, bus, excavator and boat. We always challenge status quo with new features and new products that help our customer meet their goals. To achieve this we need engineers like you, who dare to think new, be creative and challenge us.
Our team is called Engine structure and our component are the non-moving parts of Volvo’s heavy duty. Example are Cylinder Block, Cylinder Head, Flywheel Housing, Covers, Inlet and Exhaust Manifold etc. All team members are working as Global Component Responsible and are using their global network within Volvo in order to secure that their deliveries meet all requirements. Personally I’m extremely proud to be part of this team, how we work and deliver as a team and I’m sure that we will continue to play an important role many years ahead.


Profile and qualifications
In order to be successful as an engineer in our team we believe that you have general technical interest and are curious how components and systems are connected and like to work together with your colleagues to deliver next generations of premium technical solutions
M.Sc. degree or higher in mechanical engineering or similar
Experience in Creo
6 years’ experience of designing casted component in metal or plastic
Used to work cross functionally with, other stakeholders as a component responsible
Fluent in English, both written and spoken

What we can offer
In order to be successful as an engineer in our team we believe that you have general technical interest and are curious how components and systems are connected and like to work together with your colleagues to deliver next generations of premium technical solutions. You get an opportunity to work in an international environment giving the opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures.


As a manager I will be supporting you in your professionally and personal development. At Volvo there are many career opportunities in different areas within the company, both internationally and in Sweden. Our CEO Martin Lundstedt often says that “going to work should be fun for real”. We think that too!


I’m looking forward to your application and if you have question, don’t hesitate to give me a call and I will gladly give you more information about the position and how we can help each other on our future journey!


For further information, please contact:
Erik Nordlander, Group Manager, phone; +46 31 32 31 360


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