Health & Safety Specialist Electrification

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

Health and Safety Specialist Electric Vehicle
 Are you passionate about personal safety and electrification, and would like to join us in being fully electric by 2030? Then this is a unique career opportunity for you.
Your mission
As Volvo Cars is going to be fully electric, we are looking for a passionate Health and Safety Specialist with focus on electrical safety. You will work closely with one of Sweden’s most outstanding experts in electrification. Together, you and your team will be a key player for reaching our goals of being a climate-neutral company and to be a circular business both by 2040. Amazing, right?
Your mission is to drive the electrification development and is eager learn more and to share your knowledge, as one of our experts in electrical safety. In this unique role you will both be working on developing new rules, procedures and protective equipment, as well as advising on design, product development and manufacturing processes.  
As an expert in electrical safety, you will also support and educate managers throughout Volvo Cars in their work to meet legal requirements and be proactive to continually improve the work environment. Your work on risk analysis in areas of development, testing and production of electric vehicle components and cars will have great impact.
If you are knowledge-savvy and eager to drive development in electric personal safety – then your team members and managers will go above and beyond to realize your potential.

You, your skills and your potential
As required skills we believe your passion for electrification earned you a BSc or higher in engineering with focus on electrification. In order to collaborate and communicate with our regional and global teams excellent written and spoken English is a must. You are also experienced in personal safety electric installations, have good knowledge in performing risk analysis and Swedish legislation in work environment and Swedish electrical legislation.
In this unique position, we highly value your potential and willingness to quickly grow your competence in electrical personal safety and we are open to connect with all levels of seniority in this field.
As a person, we hope this is you:
·        Thrive to work in a team, as well as working independently and have a drive to deliver and enjoy interacting with our colleagues’ people and understand that collaboration will be key to make a real impact.
·        Enjoy in educating stakeholders with other skills than you.
·        Strong analytical mindset, as you will manage complex information with different stakeholders and need to be comfortable to navigate and make decisions in this.

Location
Placed in Gothenburg with occasional travel to our offices in the US and China, to share knowledge about electrification with your colleagues.
Contact & Application
 Join us in amazing opportunity and do so via applying via the link provided. We accept applications until November 10th 2021, and encourage you to connect and apply as soon as possible as our process is continuous.
 For questions regarding this role, you are welcome to contact Senior Recruiter, Johanna Nilsson at Johanna.nilsson.2@volvocars.com or Hiring Manager, Senior Manager Health & Safety Anette anette.moller@volvocars.com or Specialist Electric safety vehicles Ingemar Nilsson call +46  766 21 05 99
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