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Volvo Group Operations Graduate Program 2025: DIagnostic Engineer & Testing Developer in Greensboro, North Carolina
Operations Graduate Program 2025: DIagnostic Engineer & Testing Developer
Location:
Greensboro, NC, US, 27409
Position Type: Graduate
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.
About this role
The Operations Graduate Program (OGP) at Volvo Group Trucks Operations (GTO) is a 15-month program program where you are offered the perfect mix of on-the-job learning and diverse training modules. You will get the chance to use your knowledge and creative skills while gaining valuable experience working with real products on real business topics.
The Volvo Group North America Operations Graduate Program (OGP) does not offer current or future sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas or who require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for the program.
Imagine yourself working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in the transport and infrastructure industry, developing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable transport solutions that will change the future of society!
Are you ready to join the Operations Graduate program?
Minimum Education Requirements and Experience
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in either Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
Specialization:
- Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
Critical Languages: (Spoken and written)
- English
Personal characteristics
A Bachelor of Science degree in either Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
Maximum two years of previous working experience, prior to or after graduation.
Solid English skills, additional languages are meritorious
A communicative team player with the ambition to develop both yourself and the business that you are working in.
You are curious and willing to learn and have a continuous improvement mindset
Experience in Automotive Manufacturing is an advantage.
Who are we?
The Diagnostic Engineer & Test Developer is part of the global GTO Quality & Engineering organization responsible for Manufacturability of the Product, being the main interface of GTO towards Group Trucks Technologies department for product engineering and Group Trucks Purchasing for product development along suppliers. The mission of a Diagnostic Engineer & Test Developer is to secure a product that is verified, validated & aligned with Volvo Performance System (VPS) and Volvo Operations Concept (VOC). The Diagnostic Engineer & Test Developer will establish clear and commonly shared product requirements for one’s dedicated area of responsibility.
This is us, your new team:
GTO Quality & Engineering, working closely with the manufacturing plants, have the end-to-end responsibility for product project’s introduction.
What you will do
The Diagnostic Engineer & Test Developer will establish and drive product requirements, evaluate and select the preferred concept supporting the manufacturing process. Then analyze, document, develop and release test operations to secure product quality.
Once pre-production starts, the Diagnostic Engineer & Test Developer will troubleshoot software, electronic and electrical product related issues, discovered during the assembly process.
Here are some key aspects of their role:
Issue Identification and Diagnosis
Testing and Validation
Collaboration with Development Teams
Diagnostic Tool Development and Maintenance
User Support and Training
Continuous Improvement
Who are you?
To be successful in this role you will possess the following qualifications and mindset:
A Bachelor of Science degree in either Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
Maximum two years of previous working experience, prior to or after graduation.
Wiring diagrams/schematic reading skills.
Basic understanding of automotive electronic/electric architecture:
Electronic Control Units (ECU) and peripheral input devices and output devices.
OBD II specification, DTCs.
Communication protocol and standards (SAE, CAN).
Truck electrics and wiring harnesses.
Solid English skills, additional languages are meritorious
A communicative team player with the ambition to develop both yourself and the business that you are working in.
You are curious and willing to learn and have a continuous improvement mindset
Experience in Automotive Manufacturing is an advantage.
What’s in it for you?
If you are up for the challenge of developing the next generation of production plants and want to be a part of the innovative world of Volvo Group, this is the graduate program for you!
During 15 intense and exciting months, starting August 2025, the program will give you a holistic view of the Volvo Group’s global truck manufacturing organization. You will get to know our different brands and their plants and learn about our Quality & Engineering organizations and activities. You will take a deep dive into some specific areas of our business such as manufacturing, health and safety, quality, and continuous improvements, while also learning about the end to end supply chain, aftermarket parts, and our remanufacturing operations.
In parallel, you will grow as a person, through individual and team development sessions. You will have a permanent position from day one, with a manager and mentor to support you. You will experience several “on-the-job” rotations and have the opportunity to work on real project assignments. In addition, you will join a number of learning modules where you get together with other program participants to take part in trainings and events designed to help you grow into your future career at the Volvo Group.
Eligible candidates must be recent (2023/2024) or expectant (May 2025) graduate. Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role; therefore, US work authorization is required.
Compensation and Benefits:
• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance
• Generous paid caregiver and parental leave policies
• Family building benefits, including fertility support and adoption assistance
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans
• A working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
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.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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 Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?
Job Category: Technology Engineering
Organization: Group Trucks Operations
Travel Required: Frequent Travel
Requisition ID: 14258
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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