Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Maintenance Engineer

Location: Umeå, SE, 901 24

Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Maintenance Engineer

Location

Umeå, SE, 901 24

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Position Type

Graduate

Permanent/Temporary

Permanent

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 Program

A 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 team

Welcome to Volvo Trucks Technology Industrial Division (TTI) in Umeå. Our plant is one of the Volvo Groups largest plants with over 1800 employees and we are one of Northern Sweden’s largest industries. We produce cabs for Volvo Trucks, with everything from stamping sheet metal to welding and painting complete cabs. Our facility is one of the world’s most modern, with advanced technology and competent employees. You will join the BIW Maintenance Engineering team in Umeå, working closely with our other engineers, project teams and the larger Maintenance teams.

How you’ll contribute

The primary responsibilities will include working cross-functionally to synchronize maintenance methods and reinvestment needs. You will develop models that ensure maintainability in new facilities. Alongside other maintenance engineers, technicians, managers and colleagues, you will actively participate in, and drive the development of maintenance methods. Together, you will find the best solutions within our network at the Umeå factory and across other Volvo production units.

We are on an exciting digitalization journey at the plant, creating real opportunities for development in the maintenance field, where data and IT are powerful tools. You will work with data analytics, machine learning and AI. This helps create the conditions for preventive and condition-based maintenance, enabling us to become more proactive.

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.

To qualify for the Graduate program, you

Have completed a bachelor or master’s degree prior to the start of the program but not more than three years ago.

Should not have more than three years' full-time relevant working experience in the field prior to starting the program, excluding part-time work during studies.

You have a relevant education within Mechanical, Automotive, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineer or a related field

Are fluent in Swedish and English, both written and verbal.

Are willing to travel and participate in international short-term assignments

Valid work or study permit for Sweden if not a citizen

What’s in it for you?

Our Volvo Group Graduate Program starts in August 2027, and you will be offered a permanent position at Volvo TTI Maintenance, with placement in Sweden, Umeå.

These are some of the benefits of joining our program

An opportunity to work with the latest technology.

An exciting and global working environment with experienced colleagues.

Possibility to gain international experience through a short-term assignment abroad.

A competitive salary and a permanent position from day one.

Various workshops and seminars designed to help you grow into your future career at Volvo Group.

The possibility to shape your own career with endless career opportunities.

The application process

The 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 2026 Location: Umeå.

As 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 in

We 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.

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