Group Manager –Thermal & Fluids

Help us power sustainable mobility.

Aurobay is looking for a Group Manager -Thermal & Fluids. In joining us at Aurobay, you’ll help build a pioneering company that develops sustainable powertrain solutions for the future. An ambitious business with the global scale, resources, and knowhow to take advantage of the exciting opportunities in mobility technology. A responsible employer rooted in the positive cultures of our parent companies, Volvo Cars and Geely Auto - and staffed by curious, results-driven people with a global mindset and a passion for innovation. Be part of our journey.

Aurobay develops and manufactures world-class powertrain solutions for a global market. A pioneering venture that brings together Volvo Cars’ powertrain business with Geely, Aurobay is the brand name for Powertrain Engineering Sweden AB. With a heritage of more than 100 years of continuous powertrain innovation, our 2,900 employees in Sweden and China work across engine production, R&D and sales.

What´s in it for you?

You get the possibility to join our journey and develop together with our operations. Based on a heritage of working with challenging, but established, technology, our business future is everything but well known. We will all have to learn a lot about being an agile supplier and find new ways of working in this business framework.

What you´ll do

As a Group Manager, you will have the complete employee and technical responsibility including long- and short-term technical strategies, project prioritizations as well as work environment for the team Thermal & Fluids.

You will be a manager who leads and expand the capabilities of the team in close collaboration with the Scrum masters, Product Owners and Calibration Leaders while holding a strategic outlook on technology, competence, and way of working. You will recruit highly skilled individuals in line with identified capability and capacity needs, develop and coach them to their full potential. You ensure the work environment for the teams and do performance reviews and salary setting for your team members.

The Thermal & Fluids team develops control strategies and calibrates the oil system, fuel system, thermal management system, virtual sensors as well as drivability and energy management controllers for current and next generation powertrain solutions. This team is also expanding in the field of Longitudinal Vehicle Control, taking control of our delivery in hybrid drivetrains giving the opportunity to shape this part of the team.

In the management team you should contribute to an innovative culture, improve our ways of working and of course represent your team.

Do you fit the profile?

You have a university degree within engineering or solid experience from automotive development, as well as good knowledge in engine control. You have a track record of demonstrating people leadership and business acumen. You are fluent in spoken and written English.

As a Group Manager you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, therefore, it is crucial to be good at cross-functional work and networking. You also need to possess great communication skills.

Who are you?

To succeed in the role, you need to have a passion for people and for the technology we develop. You also need to be structured and like to continuously improve current working processes. As a person, you are goal and result oriented, with a high level of engagement and a strong enthusiasm.

How to learn more an to apply

Does this sound like an interesting challenge for you? Then do not hesitate to apply! If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact contact the hiring manager Amir Toma at amir.toma@aurobay.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Felicia Eriksson, felicia.eriksson@volvocars.com.

Please send your application do we will start the recruitment process immediately. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below, please note that due to GDPR we can’t handle applications via email. We welcome your application by 10th of October at the latest.

Good luck with your application!