Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Production Engineer

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Production Management

In short

Volvo Group söker ingenjörer till sitt Graduate Program 2027 med fokus på produktionsteknik i Umeå. Programmet är 15 månader långt och kombinerar arbete i hemavdelningen med dedikerade programaktiviteter, inklusive rotationer och utbildning inom drift, ingenjörskonst och inköp. Du kommer att arbeta med verkliga produktionsutmaningar och bidra till utvecklingen av nästa generations produktionslösningar.

Responsibilities

Drive improvement: Lead and participate in improvement projects within the paint production process, from root-cause analysis to verified results.
Optimize and problem-solve: Apply structured methods across process optimization, production flow, quality, equipment and automation.
Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with production, maintenance, quality, logistics and other engineering functions, taking ownership of defined assignments.
Innovate and grow: Contribute to industrialization and technical development, bringing new methods and technologies.
Tackle real challenges from day one and contribute to the development of next-generation production solutions.
Combine engineering knowledge with hands-on experience from an industrial environment.
Work with real production challenges where technology, quality, automation, process performance and people come together.
Challenge existing ways of working, use data to understand problems and turn your ideas into measurable improvements.

Requirements

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
Have a relevant education within Mechanical, Automotive, Industrial Engineering or a related field
Are fluent in English, both written and verbal
Are willing to travel and participate in international short-term assignments
Strong transformation and collaborative mindset who is eager to learn, explore and understand the business.
Thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new challenges and ambiguity and take ownership of your own development and growth.
Strong analytical skills, take initiatives and drive tasks forward with determination while bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the team.
Understand both the technical details and the bigger production system.
Comfortable working with data and using facts to support decisions.
Enjoy building relationships and leveraging a global network to create impact while working collaboratively across teams and functions.
Contribute to a culture of continuous learning by actively sharing knowledge, exchanging insights and supporting the development of others.

Desired Qualifications

Fluent in Swedish
Understanding of data integration, visualization and business intelligence
Familiarity with tools such as Power BI, Power Platform, Excel, SQL or similar technologies
Ability to translate operational needs into practical digital solutions
Understanding of manufacturing processes, E2E flows and/or Lean principles
Experience from academic projects, internships or similar practical assignments

Benefits

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.

Skills

Power BIPower PlatformExcelSQLLean

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About Volvo Group

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.\n\n

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