Senior Health and Safety Specialist, Electrified Vehicles - Volvo Cars

Are you passionate about personal safety and electrification, and would like to join us in being fully electric by 2030? Then this is a unique career opportunity for you. 

 

Your mission
As Volvo Cars is going to be fully electric company, we are looking for a passionate Health and Safety Specialist with focus on electrical safety. You will work closely with Volvo’s most outstanding experts in electrification. Together, you and your colleagues will be a key players for reaching our goals of being a fully electrical vehicle company by 2030. Amazing, right?

Your mission is to drive the electrification development and is eager learn more and to share your knowledge, as one of our experts in electrical safety. In this unique role you will both be working on developing way of working, procedures and protective equipment, as well as advising on design, product development and manufacturing processes.  

 

As an expert in electrical safety, you will also support and educate team members and managers throughout Volvo Cars in their work to meet legal requirements and be proactive to continually improve the work environment. Your work on risk analysis in areas of development, testing and production of electric vehicle components and cars will have great impact. 

 

If you are knowledge-savvy and eager to drive development in electric personal safety – then this is the right challenge for you.

 

You, your skills and your potential
As required skills we believe your passion for electrification earned you a BSc or higher in engineering with focus on electrification. In order to collaborate and communicate with our regional and global teams excellent written and spoken English is a must. You are also experienced in personal safety electric installations, have good knowledge in performing risk analysis.

 

You are expected to have knowledge of work environment and electrical legislation.

 

In this unique position, we highly value your potential and willingness to quickly grow your competence in electrical personal safety and we are open to connect with all levels of seniority in this field.

 

As a person, we hope this is you:
•    Thrive to work in a team, as well as working independently and have a drive to deliver and enjoy interacting with our colleagues’ employees and understand that collaboration will be key to make a real impact.
•    Enjoy in educating stakeholders with other skills than you.
•    Strong analytical mindset, as you will manage complex information with different stakeholders and need to be comfortable to navigate and make decisions in this. 
 

Location
Placement at HQ in Gothenburg with occasional travel to our offices in the US and China, to share knowledge about electrification with your colleagues. 

 

Requirements:
•    B. Sc or M. Sc in electrical, engineering, manufacturing or equivalent education
•    Knowledge in electrical legislation
•    Competence of leading and working with standards and routines
•    Fluent in Swedish and English, both oral and written
•    Knowledge of project management and risk analysis work
•    Strong enthusiasm in new technology and our products
•    Passion for coaching and training
Meritorious:
•    Experience in work environment work

 

Let’s get to know each other!

 

Are you curious yet? 

 

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Lotta Ericsson at lotta.ericsson@volvocars.com.

 

Please apply for this no later than the 7th of July 2024, enclose your CV and cover letter written in English. Note that due to GDPR we cannot accept applications through e-mail.

 

Welcome with your application!

Volvo Cars - Driving change together
Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, allowing you to reach your fullest potential.

By 2025, we’re aiming for at least 50 per cent of our global sales to be fully electric models – it’s a critical step towards being 100 per cent fully electric by 2030. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more exciting time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!

 

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