Solution Engineer - CPA Manufacturing - Produce Implementation

Solution Engineer – Volvo Group Digital & IT Skövde


Would you like to work in a global setting with stakeholders all over the world?
In our daily work we work closely with many of our Volvo factories – and are a part of Volvos important work to produce Trucks. Our main goal is to make our Production critical IT applications work every hour around the clock. You can be part of our team and become our next application expert!


Role description


We perceive, that in the role Solution Engineer You work in close co-operation with Stakeholders, understand their business needs and translate the needs into requirements for the IT solution.
The requirements might be hands-on configuration changes in the setup of the IT-solutions, or sometimes need support from the development team.
You will be part of the team that performs configurations and implement changes in our IT-applications for the factory. We, together with the Volvo’s factories make sure, that our production critical IT-solutions important for manufacturing, works according to expectations.


We are in a transformation towards a more agile, product focused way of working, where the goal is to work with shorten time to market for our applications. Are Your ready for a challenge and to be part of our Vision and journey towards a more Agile setup?


Your main focus will be
Understand customer needs, in close cooperation with them.
Become an expert of our IT-applications and the way they operate in the factories.
Perform IT test of the applications.
Support roll-out and upgrade activities for the solutions
Support our factories with IT-specific knowledge.

Who are we looking for?


We are looking for someone who has a passion for understanding the needs of the customer and getting the details right. Teamwork is a great part of our daily work – therefore You should be a team player and appreciate an open environment for discussions and dialogue. As person you are analytical, structured and communicative.
You should have an agile mindset and feel a strong commitment in delivering with high quality.


Required knowledge/experience:
University degree in Computer Science, Development or similar
Experience from working with Agile, DevOps or similar methodologies.
Experience from automotive industry is an advantage.
Experience from working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Virtual Device (VD), Shop floor applications, PLC-communication is a good merit.
Knowledge in IT Test activities is an advantage.
SQL knowledge is good to know.
Excellent spoken and written English.
Valid work-permit for Sweden if not a citizen, please include this information when applying.
Being a truly open-minded and curious person.

Travel Required: Occasional
Location: Skövde, Sweden


For further information, please contact:
Hiring manager - Delivery Manager Manufacturing & Logistics - Produce Implementation. Minna Hammar, phone +46 500 52 30 55
HR Business partner: Sam Vive, phone +46 31 3226795
Union representatives
Unionen – Oskar Feretti, phone +46 31 308 77 33


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