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Volvo Group Senior Manager - Vehicle Functions & Connectivity in Greensboro, North Carolina
Senior Manager - Vehicle Functions & Connectivity
Location:
Greensboro, NC, US, 27409
Position Type: Professional
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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.
What you will do
As Section manager you will lead teams developing solutions for Vehicle and Driver Electronics, Active Safety, Infotainment and Connectivity. Your scope will also cover new connected Services that we will add to the Vehicle. You will work with hardware and software for diesel trucks as well as electromobility and autonomous vehicles.
In close collaboration with development teams in Europe and India you will lead the cross-functional work from strategy definition, development, release and maintenance.
As a Section Manager, you will be responsible for:
Leading product development within your scope
Leading, coaching and developing managers and engineers in your section
Defining roadmaps and strategies
Defining technical concepts and solutions on component & system level
Delivering projects on time with right quality and according to budget
Developing interfaces towards other functions to support deliveries
Developing work force plans and competencies for the future
In this position, you will report to the Chief Engineer Electrical Engineering and Vehicle Connectivity in Greensboro and take an active part in the leadership team to contribute to the overall development of the department.
Your future team
The Electrical Engineering and Vehicle Connectivity (EEVC) department in Greensboro develops solutions for Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks. We develop new solutions and maintain these in close cooperation with technology teams and our suppliers in a truly global environment.
We are growing significantly and to meet our challenges, we are creating section manager positions. The sections are (1) EE Systems, Architecture and Power Management, (2) Vehicle Functions and Connectivity, (3) Wiring and Installation, and (4) Integration, Build and Testing.
Who are you?
Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
Strategic thinking, translating opportunities into purposeful actions.
Proven experience in building effective teams to achieve common goals.
Effective communication skills with he ability to gain commitment.
Can do-attitude, rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
Ability to drive cross functional and global network and overcome roadblocks.
Accountable, well organized, analytical, business-focused, and holistic mind-set.
Interest in developing people as well as technology.
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
12+ years of experience in Product Development within the automotive industry
Leadership experience with direct reports
Documented experience from electrical hardware and software development
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Good knowledge of systems engineering, quality assurance methods and documentation
Preferred
Previous experience leading leaders
Successful project management of large, complex projects
Experience from Agile development methods
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
An exciting and global working environment which will give you valuable experience that will contribute to your future development within the Volvo Group.
Opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures and to influence the development of our future products.
Teamwork, energy, passion, and respect for the individual are key values for us.
Modern workspaces that allow agility and collaboration.
Onsite facilities and activities that make everyday life easier including a cafeteria, chair massages, fully stocked fitness center and fitness classes offered daily.
Ready for the next move?
Apply today to join us today on this exciting technology journey!
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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 Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.
Job Category: Technology Engineering
Organization: Group Trucks Technology
Travel Required: Occasional Travel
Requisition ID: 9230
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Do we share the same aspirations?
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
Nearest Major Market: Greensboro
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