Scrum Master and VL Verification Leader

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.

Background
Climate change is the ultimate safety test. Therefore, we at Volvo Cars are committed to going fully electric by 2030 and mastering the batteries is one of the main keys for us to succeed. Volvo Cars is now moving forward, and we are developing a series of new cars with electric propulsion. This development is powered by an in-house designed battery system developed by our great battery team in Gothenburg. We are now working on a new electric platform and several exiting products will be powered by Batteries, both designed and developed in-house. Do you want to be part in the next step?

Where You’ll Belong
Do you enjoy testing and verification, but also like to be close to the development and make a true difference? Then the role as Verification Leader and Scrum Master in our Battery HW Testing Team is the place for you to prosper. We are looking for you with project manager experience, a problem solver with a creative mindset who also feel capable contributing to technical issues. 

We are a highly diverse team with a wide range of competencies, which in combination with cross-functional work, enables fast learning and growth. We will challenge you and expect you to do the same to bring out the best from each one of us. 

Together we make real impact, enabling Volvo Cars’ journey to be a company in the forefront of a safer and sustainable future. Are you ready? 

Your Contribution
You will lead a team of 10 engineers working with order, prepare and analyse development and verification tests on high-voltage propulsion battery system. The work is done in close collaboration with other teams, product owner, team manager, system architects and test engineers in the test rigs. You will get the opportunity to work together with our state-of-the-art battery lab as well as using suppliers’ test facilities in Europe and Sweden.

Competence is Important
We see that you have at least a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Mechatronics, Electrical or similar as well as a couple of years experience from development within the automotive industry. 
You are comfortable in leading teams, and you can have experience as a project manager or maybe as a Scrum Master.
You will also need to have or build knowledge in Li-ion technology or relevant area within electric propulsion development.

Personality is Key
You share our passion for future technology and have the ability to manage complexity in systems. You are a team leader with great communication skills that enable you to collaborate with different teams so that you can make your own decisions and draw groundbreaking conclusions!

How to Learn More and Apply
Welcome with your application by submitting your resume and cover letter no later than 2022-10-14.

For questions about the position, please contact hiring manager, Martin Henrikson via email martin.henrikson@volvocars.com . 
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter at paulina.de.sousa.vieira@volvocars.com

Please note that due to GDPR we do not accept applications via email.