Unit Manager Transmission Component Testing & Gear Technology- ePropulsion & Drivetrain - TRATON

Scania's R&D department is transforming to become part of TRATON Group R&D. TRATON is a group of strong brands with a shared mission: transforming transportation together to create the future of sustainable transport solutions. Within TRATON, we include MAN, Scania, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Together, we have the power to transform transportation.

Our values - customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste - are at the heart of everything we do.

Role Summary

We offer an exciting opportunity to work with exciting product development, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across the TRATON group, and expand your leadership skills within a supportive and innovative environment.

We foster an inclusive work culture with experienced colleagues who will support you in your new role.

Job Responsibilities

The unit's main responsibility is to test and validate torque transmission components in the transmission and propulsion unit, with responsibility for gears, shafts, bearings and rotating seals. This includes Wöhler test housings and other transmission components as well as the development of gear technology for transmissions, central gears and ePropulsion units including spur gears, planetary gears, differential gears etc.

You will lead and support a team of 11 talented and competent engineers and ensure that they have the right conditions to deliver the team's commitments as well as to develop themselves.

As part of the section management team, you will work closely together with your colleagues, five group managers, a senior technical advisor, an architect, and the section manager. We look forward to you contributing with your experience and competence to the entire section.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative and unpretentious leader who motivates your team and drives continuous development. You have strong communication skills and can adapt your leadership in a global, cross-functional environment. A strong customer focus and the ability to challenge existing processes are key to succeeding in this role.

You have a Bachelor-, Master of Engineering or corresponding work experience in product development and that you communicate fluently in English. Swedish language is considered a merit.

We offer

We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, TRATON Group R&D supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include wellness allowance, TRATON result bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. We also host events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses.

Application

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 21th of April, 2025. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact:
Almir Alagic, section Manager Transmission Components, +46 8 553 702 39

We look forward to your application!

Requisition ID: 16609

Number of Openings: 1.0

Part-time / Full-time: Full-time

Permanent / Temporary: Permanent

Country/Region: SE

Location(s):
Södertälje, SE, 151 38

Required Travel: 0-25%

Workplace: Hybrid