About the company
Volvo Group
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
This is the Volvo Group Graduate ProgramA new era of manufacturing and R&D is here. Are you passionate about technology, eager to solve real business challenges, ready to drive innovation, and join our transformation journey? Then this Graduate program is for you!
As part of the Graduate Program at Volvo Group, you will tackle real challenges from day one and contribute to the development of next-generation production solutions.
The 15-month Graduate Program combines 50% time in your home department with 50% dedicated program activities, giving you broad exposure across Volvo Group. Through local and international rotations, short-term assignments, and targeted training in areas such as operations, engineering, and purchasing, you will build a strong understanding of our business, brands and strategy. The program also includes direct customer exposure and encourages collaboration, knowledge-sharing and an end-to-end mindset, enabling you to contribute to transformation across the organization from day one.
Your future teamThe Chassis organization operates in global, cross-functional environments where technical expertise, innovation, and collaboration are key to success. We share a common focus on transforming requirements into sustainable solutions through data-driven decision-making, continuous improvement, and end-to-end ownership, while building long-term competence and business value.
Our team of 12, a mix of engineers, analysts, and XFTLs (cross-functional team leaders), focuses on chassis components, specifically wheel-end systems, and works closely with global development teams and related engineering functions to deliver robust and integrated solutions. We hold product ownership for Disc-Brake, Actuators, pads, and complete Hub assembly, and we're also responsible for Rims and Tyres strategies.
How You'll ContributeAs a design engineer with interest in analysis, you will contribute to the development of our Mechanical brake system by performing calculations for heat, durability, and wear. You will apply technical expertise, analytical methods, and engineering judgement to solve complex problems, and correlate your analytical results with testing and operational data to ensure robust solutions. By combining data-driven strategic support with hands-on project execution, you will help turn business needs into scalable digital and operational improvements, supporting compliance with future emissions legislation while improving customer uptime and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
Who are you?We are looking for someone with a strong transformation and collaborative mindset who is eager to learn, explore, and understand the business. You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new challenges and ambiguity, and take ownership of your own development and growth. With strong analytical skills, you take initiatives and drive tasks forward with determination while bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the team.
You enjoy building relationships and leveraging a global network to create impact while working collaboratively across teams and functions. In addition, you contribute to a culture of continuous learning by actively sharing knowledge, exchanging insights, and supporting the development of others.
We hope that you have a genuine interest in engineering calculations and simulations related to durability, thermal performance, and flow characteristics, and you're curious to deepen your knowledge of wheel-end systems, disc brakes, and simulation-driven development, even if you're still building that expertise.
You bring a structured, data-driven approach to problem solving, with the ability to investigate technical challenges and draw logical conclusions from data, simulations, testing, and field observations. Strong critical-thinking skills and an analytical mindset help you navigate complexity. You communicate and present your findings clearly, making it easy for others to follow your reasoning and act on your recommendations.
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What’s in it for you?BenefitsOur Volvo Group Graduate Program starts in August 2027, and you will be offered a permanent position at Trucks Technology & Industrial Division with placement in Sweden, Gothenburg. These are some of the benefits of joining our program:
The application processThe journey begins! An email confirmation will be sent when you submit your application. After this, it is still possible to update your personal profile by logging into your account. The hiring team will review your application together with the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with information about the following steps.
Last day to apply: 22nd of November 2026As part of the recruitment process, a background check as well as alcohol and drug testing may be conducted. You will be informed if applicable.We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who We Are And What We Believe InWe are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.