Operations Graduate Program - Maintenance Engineer
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.
If you are up for the challenge of developing our future Operations and want to be a part of the innovative world of Volvo Group, this is the graduate program for you!
During 15 intense and exciting months, our Operations Graduate Program will give you a holistic view of our operational and logistic activities, including both the local and global perspective. You will be working with the technologies of tomorrow, building the products of the future – electric, connected and automated.In parallel, you will grow as a person, through individual and team development sessions.
You will have a permanent position from day one, with a manager and mentor to support you. You will experience several local and international on the job-rotations and work on business critical projects developing your competencies for tomorrow.You will take a deep dive into some specific areas of our business such as manufacturing, health and safety, quality, and continuous improvements, while also learning about the end-to-end supply chain, aftermarket parts and our remanufacturing operations.
In addition, you will gather with other program participants to take part in trainings and events designed to help you grow into your future career at the Volvo Group. We offer the opportunity for you to be part of our digital transformation, applying new technologies to connect and automate our processes.
Together we work with AI, data science, machine learning, circular systems, virtual manufacturing and more, to build our full electric or autonomous products.
If rotational development, a global set up and designing the world of tomorrow are aspects you are looking for in your next job context, this position might be something for you.
Our organization
We are one of the best transmission factories in the world and we produce some of the best transmissions on the market. The production plant in Köping is the Center of Excellence within the area of transmission solutions and today we are 1500 employees.Within Volvo GTO in Köping, team spirit and collaboration are essential for success. We believe strongly that team play comes with the journey of working proactively with our long-term determination in industrializing future technologies whilst standing shoulder to shoulder in facing our daily operations pulse.
Within our journey, we enjoy having fun together while building a culture of customer success, trust, passion, change and performance.
This is us, your new team:
Welcome to our close-knit family, your new team within the maintenance unit, steering the digital evolution forward. In the heart of our organization, we are a compact yet dynamic group dedicated to revolutionizing the way we approach maintenance and connectivity.As a specialized team focused on digital development, we are entrusted with the critical responsibility of transforming our factory's operations.
Our mission is clear: We are here to enhance efficiency and streamline processes by harnessing the power of digital technology. With a vision to connect our factory seamlessly, we are on the lookout for a Maintenance Engineer to fortify our development team.Together, we embark on a journey to bridge the gap between innovation and industry, ensuring our factory operates at the forefront of digital connectivity.
In this team, collaboration is not just a word; it is a way of life. We thrive on shared ideas, collective problem-solving, and a spirit of innovation. Here, your expertise will find its perfect match as we work hand in hand to propel our factory into a future where connectivity knows no bounds.Join us, and let's redefine what's possible in the realm of industrial digitalization.
How Will You Make an Impact
Joining us as a Maintenance Engineer Trainee offers you more than just a job—it is an opportunity for personal growth and development that goes beyond the ordinary. In this role, you will find a platform to hone your skills and become an indispensable part of the digital revolution, driving our connected future forward.
Personal Development - Unlock Your Potential: Here, your journey is not just about fulfilling a job description; it is about unleashing your full potential. You will have access to continuous learning and training, enabling you to sharpen your expertise in industrial communication protocols, Io T technologies, cloud-based platforms, and much more.We invest in your growth, empowering you to evolve both professionally and personally.
Your ideas and innovations will be valued, and your contributions will directly impact our projects and the solutions we provide to the organization. You will be at the forefront of groundbreaking technologies, transforming the way industries communicate, operate, and innovate.
Deep Understanding of Manufacturing Processes: Working within your area of expertise, you will gain profound insights into manufacturing and its intricate processes. This deep understanding will not only enhance your technical knowledge but also provide you with a unique perspective on how your contributions influence real-world production.
In this role, you won't just be an observer; you will be an active participant in the ongoing digital revolution. You will have the chance to make a tangible difference, not only in your own career but also in the industries we serve. By joining us, you are stepping into an environment where your growth, impact, and influence matter.Are you ready to shape the future and make a meaningful difference? Join us, and together, let's revolutionize the way the world connects and communicates.
Your main responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and configuring connected systems such as sensors, PLCs, and control systems to optimize manufacturing processes using data-driven strategies. You will lead projects focused on connectivity, collaborating closely with IT to integrate and enhance connected systems.Additionally, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining standards for industrial communication, ensuring secure and efficient data flow across various systems. Utilizing industrial communication protocols like Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, Co AP, and others to facilitate seamless communication between devices will also be primarly job responsibilities for this position.
A significant aspect of this role will be to Implement IIo T protocols such as HTTP, Web Sockets, and AMQP to transmit data from industrial devices to cloud-based platforms. You will troubleshooting and resolving issues within industrial Io T systems, including diagnosing network problems and device failures.Additionally, you will play a key role in ensuring cybersecurity measures are in place, including encryption, authentication, and access control, to protect industrial networks from potential threats. You will also educating and training colleagues on connected systems and cybersecurity best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge-sharing.
Who are you?
This role will be essential for the future digitalizaton of manufacturing in Köping. It is therefore crucial that you have the ability to develop a business understanding and see what critical actions are needed. This is a new role within our organization in Köping, therefore you will have a great chance to impact the future of our organization.It is important that you have the capacity to “connect the dots” and that you are able to identify what needs to be done and make priorities for you and your team. You must have a solid customer focus and have a service-oriented approach. Other qualities that we value are a structured way of working, a quality mindset, communicational skills as well as solid presentation skills.
Within the Volvo Group we value diversity and equality, this is an important key for development.
Required knowledge/experience:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering, specifically in fields such as Automation, Electrical Engineering, Industrial IT or Mechatronics.
- In this truly global program, communication will be in English, hence you need to be fluent in both speaking and writing in English and Swedish.
- PLC programming and problem-solving skills.
- Previous experience from manufacturing/production is meritorious.
If you are familiar with below, please make sure to highlight that in your personal letter:
- Experience in IIo T Connectivity
Location:
Sweden, Köping
Last Application date: 27th of November.
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We hope you feel strongly motivated for this position and we look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact People & Culture Business Partner Maria Berggren, +46 728624271.
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Maintenance Manager, Per Larsson, +46 735587789.
Are we a perfect match?
So, if you are a person who is flexible, embraces opportunities and is ready to takesome actions? Then we are hoping to hear from you!
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions.Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands.We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe.
Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state
-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation.
As our planet is facing great challenges, we
- one of the largest industrial organizations in the world
- stand at the forefront of innovation.
Would you like to join us?