Director Advanced Engineering Management

2 days ago

Göteborg, Sweden Volvo Group Full time

Volvo Groups’ Electromobility organization has grown immensely, and we are now adapting to take the next leap by transforming the business. We are determined that a foundational and operational model change is necessary, and we are expanding with a line of directors to help us drive and accelerate our journey.

Join our dynamic team as a Director Advanced Engineering Management, Electromobility within Technology Strategy and Planning and make a significant impact. Are you a forward-thinking leader with a passion to drive a sustainable future? Do you inspire and bring out the best of leaders and teams by promoting collaboration and understanding in the workplace. Are you committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment then we would love to hear from you

About us

The R&D resources for the three truck brands (Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks, and Mack Trucks) are centralized into Volvo Group Trucks Technology. Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, and product planning, as well as aftermarket product support.

Volvo Group Trucks Technology also delivers technologies to trucks, buses, construction equipment and power solutions for marine and industrial applications. Volvo Group Trucks Technology has a global footprint with more than 9000 professionals with focus on delivering world-class engineered products and services, with sites in Brazil, France, India, Sweden, and the USA.

Electromobility, a growing part of Volvo Group Trucks Technology, is changing the automotive world, and we are now looking for you who want to be part of making this change happen in our industry The Electromobility organization is responsible for the complete development lifecycle of our electric powertrains – from advanced engineering through product development into the maintenance phase. The function has a truly purpose-driven leadership and together we drive Electromobility transition based on cutting-edge engineering and state-of-the-art research within the Volvo Group. By joining us, you’ll be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals. We make our customers; the planet and our future generations win.

This is how you can make a difference
Your leadership expertise will play a pivotal role in driving the cultural shift essential for fostering innovation and transformation. With a passion for leading change and empowering leaders, coupled with a customer-centric mindset, you have a track record of transforming good teams into exceptional ones. We believe you have a can-do attitude and a results-oriented mindset, enabling you to tackle challenging assignments successfully. We have a feeling that you have a true passion about Electromobility as a technology domain and what it can do to transform the transportation industry.

Together, we will continue to grow and build state-of-the-art technology. You will be part of the Technology Strategy and Planning Management team and report directly to VP Technology Strategy and Planning. 

To make this a success

The Director Advanced Engineering Management, Electromobility is a senior position which greatly influences the entire organization’s strategies, technical concepts, and tactical deliveries.

You will take the lead in shaping our future technical direction, ensuring our products and solutions maintain a leading position and consistently meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability. You will manage our Advanced Engineering development portfolio and foster customer centric innovation across the Electromobility organization. You and your team will continuously evaluate opportunities to improve our offerings by leveraging customer insight and technological advancements.

Your strategic leadership and vision for technical innovation inspires your team and gives them the tools to excel. You stay updated on industry trends and provide strategic insights to senior leadership and your team.

Key to success is to foster innovation and collaboration within our development organization and together with Volvo Group stakeholders.

What to bring 

Extensive experience of driving strategical and technological roadmaps, based on company strategies.

Experience of leading platform development. 

Ability to analyze industry trends and technological advancements. 

Courage to prioritize and balance stakeholder expectations and needs. 

Extensive technical development experience, including Advanced Engineering. 

Senior managerial experience, preferably within automotive industry (leading leader level)

Engineering education, preferably a MSc. 

What we can offer 
We offer you the possibility to be part of our transformation journey, helping the Volvo Group, as the market leader, to change the world of transportation. You will be working with the forefront of technology in perhaps the most exciting technical transformation of our time. We offer you the opportunity to join a vibrant organization, full of brilliant people. You will get the chance to influence our way of working and help us grow and mature. You will experience a warm atmosphere full of expectations and be working with highly skilled team members and empowering management.

Work location is in Gothenburg at the Group Trucks Technology HQ.

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Please do not wait to send your application, interviews will be conducted continuously.

The last day for application using our career site is 3 July 2024. 


If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact:

Johan Holmen, Acting VP Technology, Strategy & Planning,

Johanna Judkins, Global People & Culture BP Lead Electromobility


We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

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