Team Manager for Wireless Hardware & Mechanical Integration i Göteborg

Everything we do starts with people.

Our human-centric focus is what makes us different from all other car companies, and it’s at the heart of everything we create. If you want to join us in our mission to make people’s lives less complicated, we offer you a chance to grow together with talented people who want to make a true difference.

What’s in it for you?

In the Hardware & Mechatronics Department within the Unit Connected Experience, we transform ideas into innovations to meet the high standards of connected vehicles – both present and future vehicles. Now we are looking for curious, creative people who want to change the world through innovative thinking – specifically a passionate Team Manager.

In the ecosystem of the connected experience we provide to our customers we are now looking for a Team Manager for wireless hardware and mechanical integration. Today this group consist of four different teams, Antennas, Wireless HW, Wireless Communication and Mechanical Integration. We develop, integrate and verify hardware for antennas and wireless communication and lead suppliers through development of both hardware and software development. The wireless communication team, together with two technical experts, are working in the forefront towards research and advanced engineering projects to make sure we have the right technology in our cars to provide a seamless connected experience. Today the group covers technology standards for Cellular Communication, V2X, UWB and BLE. We use modern tools and agile methods to continuously create business value. We ensure high quality and adaptability in our development and delivery and of course we have a lot of fun together while doing it.

What you’ll do

You’ll help the engineers on your team by removing obstacles and supporting them to grow. You’ll contribute to agile ways of working, through technical leadership and close collaboration with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and other teams and leaders. You are a person that have adopted a lean agile mind-set, practiced a servant leadership, have good communication skills and a collaborator.

The team’s tasks will span all the way from being part of research projects, concept studies to rolling out large-scale and high-quality products. You will work with teams all across the company, across the globe, across many functions, such as product management and business development, and with external companies as well as academia

You and your skills

We are looking for an experienced hardware/mechatronic engineering manager, who previously built and led engineering teams. You have experience in people management, cross-functional collaboration as well as a strong sense of business. To succeed in this role, it’s a clear advantage having working experience from Telecom, other Wireless industry or the automotive industry. You probably have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Strong people management, collaboration and communication skills are essential when working in a diversed and international setting. It is also important that you are continuously developing your own skills and guide and coach your teams to continuously develop theirs.

How to learn more and apply

For questions about the position please contact hiring manager: Rickard Welander at rickard.welander@volvocars.com For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Katarina Wanderydz at katarina.wanderydz@volvocars.com

We want your application at the latest 8 December 2022. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.