System Engineer- Hydraulics & Steering Systems Haulers

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 more connected, through talented employees, imagination and technological innovation. We are building tomorrow together!
Join us on our exciting journey towards a more sustainable, autonomous and connected future. We need to strengthen our team and are now looking for a system engineer within hydraulics and steering system who has the drive and passion to join us on the journey. We hope you are interested in joining a team where we share responsibility and are proud of the products and solutions.

This is us, your new colleagues


Volvo CE in Braås, located close to Växjö, develop autonomous and articulated haulers and wheel loaders. We do everything from product planning, development, sales and marketing to purchasing, manufacturing and assembly of the complete machine. Together with us you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals.
We have a strong culture based on our values, which is central to all our work.
We believe in Trust – We respect and trust each other
Passion - We have passion for what we do
Change - We change to stay ahead
Performance - We are profitable and can shape our future
Customer Success - We make our customers successful


Our work climate is open and supportive, and we emphasis on an inclusive work environment with good collaboration within departments as well as cross-functionally.


The Team


Product Platforms for the Autonomous & Articulated Hauler is part of the Volvo CE Technology organization.
We are currently 18 engineers with specialist competencies working in a collaborative setup across product departments. Securing consistent technology sharing and concept development, supporting the product platforms, Medium, Large, Heavy and Autonomous.
The Platforms are involved in the complete product life cycle from advanced engineering to aftermarket support.


The Role


The System Engineer is part of a system team that strive for continuous knowledge build and to innovate the system of interest, secure alignment with long term product targets, strategy and product plans for complete Articulated Haulers and Autonomous product range. Monitoring Q(D)CF evolution, secure technology readiness and knowledge build to enable efficient project execution, feeding and handshaking the scope towards the New Product Development project teams.


Who are you?


We believe it is the right mindset and attitude that will make a difference within our organization. If you see yourself working in an environment that challenges you to combine your technical skills with a team-based mindset, then we believe you have the prerequisites to be successful in this position.
We are looking for a positive, flexible team player with a passion for innovation and product development. You are eager to learn and build on your own and the team’s development. The team’s deliveries are important for you and if needed you can take on a leading role. 


Knowledge & experience


To be successful in your new role we believe you have the following knowledge/experience:
M.Sc./B.Sc. degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent
Passion for innovation and experience from Mechanical engineering and heavy-duty vehicle design in the primary context of hydraulic systems including functional development and by wire applications
A customer focus and genuine interest in technical solutions
Eager to learn and work with your own and the team’s development
Strong communication skills in English, spoken and written

Experience/knowledge in the following areas will be beneficial and are meritorious:
Off-road machinery / Heavy trucks, Autonomous or driver assisting solutions, Experience from automotive or construction equipment, Basic CAD-skills, Systems Engineering, Modelbased Systems Engineering, Product and system architecture

Are we a perfect match?


We can’t promise you an effortless job, but what we can promise you are some really skilled colleagues and some truly exciting challenges to work with. You will have a big impact on to what extent Volvo will be successful in the on-going technology shift, both in terms of the functionality of the machines and how we develop these machines. You will work in a global environment that provides you with developmental opportunities both professionally and personally.

Welcome with your application!


The recruitment process will be ongoing during the application time.

Curious, and have some questions? Give us a call!


Kristian Crona, Director Large/Heavy Hauler Platform, +46 70 089 76 11


Union Representatives:


Jesper Alvarsson, Akademikerna, +46 (0)470 38 77 43
Johan Ask, Unionen, +46 (0)470 38 75 03
Thomas Gustafsson, Ledarna, +46 (0)470 38 76 37