MI&UX Program Manager

Position Description

At Volvo Construction Equipment, we are driven by the idea that we will lead the way towards developing a world that is cleaner, smarter, and connected, through talented employees, imagination, and technological innovation.
With our mission “Building tomorrow” as our guiding star and with a global presence, we are passionate pioneers who walk the talk about bringing concrete sustainable solutions to the world today and for the generations to come.

Advanced Engineering is a strategic function where we work to find our future technologies and business opportunities. We identify technology and market trends from which we develop a technology strategy and we secure public-funded projects that support this strategy. We collaborate in research projects in close co-operation with our talented engineers in our research centers around the globe. The construction business is rapidly changing towards new sustainable and efficient solutions within areas such as automation, electro-mobility, and connectivity. Within AE, we are driving this transformation where new technologies need to be developed and new capability built.

As Machine Intelligence & User Experience Program Manager Portfolio & Architecture, you will join our Advanced Engineering Programs Section, sit on the driving seat and lead innovation concepts and technology explorations from idea to proof of concept of future solutions providing safe, efficient and productive user experience machines, no matter if the operator is located in the machine, somewhere else and autonomous machines.

This is us, your new colleagues

Our Team is diverse, dedicated and future oriented. Our ultimate purpose is to "Lead VCE’s Technology, Competence and Business evolution & execution to ensure our company is the long-term preferred solution provider in the future". Innovation is in our DNA and together we strive to be entrepreneurs on the edge of technology and support our company and our customers into this major technology shift.

Team work, passion and respect for the individual are key values in our team; we care for each other and appreciate a "family" feeling. We are located in 5 sites globally and believe that every person in our team brings something unique to the table...So be authentic! We are looking forward for your application!

Who are you?

If you have a strong drive and like to have fun at work, this will be a job opportunity that fits you well. As a person we believe that you have a result oriented mindset, which will help you to take on challenging work assignments in a successful way. In addition to this, you have the ability to learn quickly when faced with new issues and have a strong background, innovation capabilities and passion about control systems, automation, artificial intelligence and human/machine interfaces.
But most of all you are a team player and your strong leadership, communication, networking, and people skills will be a great value for us.

Qualifications
Master of Science within relevant field or comparable work experience
Minimum 4 years of project management experience in the automotive industry
Strong background and proven experience in the fields of control systems and/or automation and/or artificial intelligence
Previous cooperation with Academia and Start-ups is considered a merit
Fluent in English, both speaking and writing
Good understanding of the construction industry, heavy vehicle industry

What can we offer you?
We can offer you an exciting and global working environment which will give you valuable experience that will contribute to your future development within the Volvo Group. You will get the opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures and to influence the development of our the solutions and machinery of the future.

We are facing an inspiring challenge – do you want to be part of building tomorrow and transforming together? If you think that you are our next team player, you are most welcome to apply!

Curious about the position and want more information? Please contact:
Hiring manager, Carolina Diez Ferrer, +46739028738
HRBP, Sabina Rosendal, +46735585675