Engineering Graduate Program 2026: Associate Engineer, Prototype Build

Volvo Group•Dublin, OH

28d

About The Position

Are you an engineering enthusiast hungry for challenging technology projects? Dive into our Engineering Graduate Program, where you'll utilize your technical skills to solve real-world business challenges and pioneer innovation. The Engineering Graduate Program (EGP) is a global 12-month 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 technical and creative engineering skills while gaining valuable experience working with real products on genuine business topics. Besides your manager, who will guide and support you in your daily job, you will have a supportive network of peer graduates, colleagues across the globe and senior leaders to help you excel. We hope you will learn as much from us as we will from you. You will have the opportunity to travel across the globe, exploring different sites, markets and collaborating with people from several nationalities. This is a full-time position, and you will be given a motivating hands-on role, working in a diverse, international, and cross-disciplinary environment. EGP starts in August 2026, and the position will be located in Greensboro, NC. This program does not offer current or future sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas or who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible. You are part of the next generation of engineers who want to make a real difference to society. You have a curious mind, are willing to learn and you thrive on teamwork. We are looking for someone who also wants to be part of our company's digital transformation journey. If you are passionate about transport solutions, their customers, and want to shape the world you live in by aiming at improving sustainability through digitalization and data science, this job is for you! As an Associate Engineer, Prototype Builds, you will be part of Prototype Builds Team - leading the execution of activities to secure the delivery of prototype test objects in support of product testing.

Requirements

M.S. degree strongly preferred in one of the following fields: Data Science, Engineering Physics, Computer Science, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Economy, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Design Engineering, Mechatronics, Control Systems or similar
Graduate(d) between December 2024 and May 2026
Maximum of two years' working experience prior to or after graduation
Fluent in English and have an international mind-set

Responsibilities

Monitor and highlight project changes and/or scope creep that will affect the budget (hours, material, bought services, etc.) connected to each rebuild respectively
Lead the detailed variant definition & BoM completeness for each test object to deliver a well-representative test object
Based on engineering input initiate Bill of Material (BoM) check/review together with stakeholders
Document the impacts for decision-making, approve within the system, plan, and execute MR (Modification Request)
Secure necessary build instructions and - if needed - PD/Engineering support
Lead and monitor build at workshop until test object sign-off

Benefits

An opportunity to work with the latest technology
An exciting and global working environment with experienced colleagues
Possibility to gain international experience through a short-term assignment abroad
A variety of workshops and seminars designed to help you grow into your future career at Volvo Group
Possibility to shape your own career with endless career opportunities
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
Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off.
Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.