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. 

We shape the world we want to live in!

Volvo Energy is our newest business area with the overarching purpose of supporting the Volvo Group’s transformation ambitions within electrification, sustainability, circularity, complete service offer, profitable growth and resilience. 

 

The team - Battery Optimization and Monitoring – Technology 
Battery Optimization and Monitoring – Technology is a function within Volvo Energy that works with second life applications of vehicle battery packs, monitoring and data analytics, optimization of remaining useful life, battery safety and new offerings for stationary Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

We are now looking for a new colleague to join our team as Lead Engineer - BESS Aftermarket Engineering.

What are we looking for in this specific role?

The Lead Engineer for BESS Aftermarket Engineering will oversee the technical support maintenance, and enhancement of Battery Energy Storage Systems post-deployment. You will act as a technical support expert for BESS installations, addressing and resolving complex issues.

In this role, you will take part in developing and implementing maintenance strategies to ensure system reliability and performance and to analyze performance data to recommend and implement upgrades and optimizations. You will also act to support field diagnosis of customer issue in the event of high severity underlying problems impacting system performance or availability.

 

Furthermore, you will also take the role as the technical lead for liaison with third-party commissioning and maintenance engineers, ensuring optimal performance of BESS installations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will lead and mentor a team of engineers in the Aftermarket Engineering department and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless support and service delivery.

 

Responsibilities will also include:

Customer Interaction
•    Serve as the primary technical contact for customers, ensuring high levels of satisfaction. 
•    Conduct site visits and inspections to assess system performance and address customer concerns. 

 

Documentation and Reporting
•    Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, system performance, and customer interactions. 
•    Review the Product Technical Documentation & deliver Training for User, Commissioning & Maintenance Procedures interacting with third party providers as needed 
•    Prepare and present technical reports and updates to senior management. 

 

Compliance and Safety
•    Ensure all activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. 
•    Promote a culture of safety and adherence to best practices within the team. 

Working at Volvo Energy is different 

Welcome to a close-knit team! 

We see ourselves as a fast-paced company within the Volvo Group, supported by our many great colleagues, we have the best of both worlds! We believe that work should be fun, stimulating, challenging and rewarding, but also have a meaning and a purpose to the individual. Trust and Results are two guiding principles for how we work together, and we are here to make a difference!  

 

Qualifications likely required to be successful
•    Several years of experience in BESS or related fields. 
•    Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
•    Strong technical knowledge of BESS technologies and systems. 
•    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 
•    Effective communication and leadership abilities. 
•    Proficiency in relevant software and tools. 

 

Experience with aftermarket engineering and customer support, knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements and certification in project management or relevant technical certifications is an advantage.

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today! 

Last application date: 2025-01-12

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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. 

 

Volvo Energy lives and leads the change in accelerating Volvo Group’s electrification journey and driving circularity for a better tomorrow. We bring together people with who will work in a highly diverse, equal and inclusive global context with an entrepreneurial spirit where everyone is key and directly contributes to achieving our ambitions for wanted position: better for people – better for planet – better for business. Together – from individual success to collective significance!