Group Manager Electrical Power Distribution Systems

Group Manager Power Distribution Systems


Introduction
In this role, you will lead a team of skilled Electrical (Power distribution hardware) engineers and be part of the management team for the Electrical & Electronics and Vehicle Connectivity (EEVC) department, Volvo trucks GTT, Sweden. We are seeking a leader that has a desire to work with and develop people, who puts core values ahead of the bottom line. Who has courage, high integrity, and commitment to the their team. 


Welcome to the team!


Our collective mission is to develop technology solutions to help our customers reach their productivity and sustainability goals. Power distribution systems are a crucial part of this journey, responsible for providing power to and integrating exciting technology solutions on industry leading FM/FH/FMX products. This team is responsible for the development of power components such as Truck batteries, Alternators, Fuse boxes, Relays, DC DC converters and inverters.


Over the last decade, there have been tremendous demands on adding new systems geared towards advancing truck active safety, connectivity, lowering emissions, automation making the Power distribution area a dynamic and exciting one within vehicle engineering.


This is a unique opportunity to join a fantastic management team in Electrical engineering, and being part of the leadership at the world renowned Volvo group. We try to create an atmosphere where we have good work life balance and have fun while delivering our commitments.








How you will make an impact
You are responsible for inspiring, supporting and leading an engineering team of 15 highly skilled engineers with diverse personalities and background. You will be on top of defining how to achieve the best and continuously improving work situation for them. You are also on a mission to find new members complementing your existing strengths in competence and character since you are responsible for a very expansive technical area. You will coach team members in their daily activities and also make training plans, be part of talent mapping and collaborate with other parts of the organization at multiple locations around the world.


Who are you?
We believe it is the right mindset and attitude that will make a difference within our organization. We would like you to have a few years of experience in leadership roles with a strong drive for developing and motivating people and teams. As this job is all about collaboration, we believe you are a good listener and communicator and that it is easy for you to connect with other people.


Knowledge and expertise in Electrical component development and experience in developing Power management solutions (automotive Power Electronics), Technical regulations, managing suppliers is beneficial. We believe that a good candidate for this role will have a minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in the automotive industry.


Do you have questions? Do not hesitate to reach out.
Shaunak Dighe, Chief Engineer, Electrical & Electronics Engineering and Connectivity, +46 739020721


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