Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Power Electronics Engineer

Location: Göteborg, SE, 417 15

Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Power Electronics Engineer

Location

Göteborg, SE, 417 15

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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

You will be part of the Power Electronic Components team within Electromobility. We are a team of 10 engineers responsible for developing high voltage components that are sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective to help build Volvo Electric Vehicles that are the best in the market and fulfill customer needs.

How you’ll contribute

As a Power Electronics Engineer, your main responsibility is to manage the requirements of Power Electronics components. Your focus will lay on the functions and attributes that rely on the design and integration of the component. You will collaborate very closely with Global Component Responsible, CAD engineers, Function owners, System engineers and Test engineers, in addition to the constant integration with other Volvo Technology areas, as well as several suppliers.

Key responsibilities are

Work on the breakdown of internal system requirements and create component level technical requirements to make sure that the component fits in the system.

Coordinate and collaborate with suppliers regarding the technical development of the component.

Work with the verification teams to validate our responsible products.

Document the design and validate the required compliance standards.

Synchronize with the project management and deliver to different projects we are involved in.

Be involved in both internal as external technical decisions and recommendations to secure project deliveries

Assess quality and work on continuously improving our components.

Be responsible for efficient, competitive, and cost-effective design of components.

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 initiative 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.

You meet the following requirements

You have a M.Sc. in Electrical engineering, Electronics or Physics or relevant area

We think that you have some form of experience within power electronics. It can be through work experience, a thesis, a university project, or a relevant course.

You have a deep interest in technology, hopefully also for the automotive industry.

You bring curiosity, analytical thinking, and fresh perspectives to product development.

You enjoy translating complex business needs into clear, valuable solutions.

You combine strategic thinking with the drive to execute.

To qualify for the Graduate program, you

Have completed a master's degree prior to the start of the program but not more than 3 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.

Are fluent in English, both written and verbal.

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

What’s in it for you?

Our Volvo Group Graduate Program starts in August 2027, and you will be offered a permanent position at Trucks Technology & Industrial, with placement in Sweden, Gothenburg. These are some of the benefits of joining our program:

Gain a broad view of Volvo Group’s global truck manufacturing organization, including brands, plants, logistics, manufacturing, quality, continuous improvement, and emerging technologies

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 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