Regulatory Affairs Expert

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.

Let's create the future together.
At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?

About us
Regulatory Affairs is a part of Release Office within R&D. Our job is to make sure that the development of cars and products take global regulations into account towards compliance. We are now looking for a new team member within the global area of Energy Efficiency, Noise and Tyres regulations, to support the development of cars and products. The role will also include Emissions as parts of the scope.

What you will do 
The Regulatory Affairs team are responsible for global regulations to support the development of our cars and services. You will work as a Regulatory Expert, both with your Volvo Cars network and with trade organizations, authorities, and other external stakeholders to derive a comprehensive understanding of technologies and regulatory developments of concern. The main objective of the job is a combination of identifying, monitoring, influencing, and informing about regulations within your areas. A key aspect of the job is to cooperate with others, understand what we want to achieve and navigate towards compliance. The position implicates a broad contact network both within- and outside of the company and provides an opportunity for personal development in an international atmosphere.

You and your skills
Competence is important but personality is key! To thrive in this senior position within Volvo Cars, we believe you are a person with a positive mindset with capabilities to challenge the impossible. You have a demonstrated can-do attitude.

Key qualifications for this position include:
•    Several years of experience within Automotive Regulations and/or the technical areas Energy Efficiency, Noise, or Tyres
•    Extensive skills and knowledge within your technical field
•    Experience in Volvo Cars development process (meritorious)
•    Master of Science or equivalent 

As a member of our team, you are a self-managed leader and a true team player. A positive attitude and willingness to support the company’s transformation agenda is key. You have diplomatic and interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to different situations in an effective and positive way. You are a person with high integrity and professionalism, used to working with cultural diversity. You are an excellent communicator with fluency in English (Swedish is an advantage). It is expected that you will be able to travel. 

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position, please contact hiring manager, Maria Sardal Jerhov at maria.sardal.jerhov@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Divyashri.prakash.kartik@volvocars.com. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link as soon as possible. Please note that we do not handle applications via e-mail due to GDPR.