Technical Project Leader Autonomous & Articulated 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 technical project leader 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. Here 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


You will be a part of the project management team developing our products from idea to an industrialized product. Your responsibility will be to lead primarily the functions development team within the scope of the project. Cross functional communication, collaboration within the organization and focus on problem solving will be key. Development journey will range from identification of requirements to functional verification in rig and machine and further all the way into the market. You will create, plan and manage the backlog in the daily work and the teams deliveries will be paced into the project time plan.


Who are you?


We believe it is the right mindset 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 are the right person for our team.
We are looking for a positive, communicative and flexible team player with a passion for people, innovation and product development. You are eager to learn and build on your own and your team’s success. You are likely to have a background in a leading role within development organization.


To be successful in your new role we believe you have the following knowledge/experience:
University degree MSc in Engineering or equivalent
Experience within product development and machine or subsystem projects
Experience from functional development and specification
Ability to lead and engage a team
Self-motivated and able to manage time and prioritize work load
Creativity and innovative thinking
Strong communication skills in English, spoken and written

Experience/knowledge in the following areas will be beneficial and are meritorious:
Autonomous or driver assisting solutions, Experience from automotive or construction equipment, Systems Engineering, Model based Systems Engineering, Product and system architecture

Are we a perfect match?


Do you want to be a part of the industry stepping into a new era, making a change and challenging our history? 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 and architecture of the machines and also how we develop these machines. You will work in a global environment that provides you with opportunities to develop 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!


Roberth Harju, Director Autonomous Platform, +46 70 089 7810


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