Operations Graduate Program 2026: Digital Transformation Data Engineer
Macungie, PA, US, 18062
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 Us
A new era is here. Big data, automation, and additive manufacturing will change the way we look at manufacturing completely. 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!
The Operations Graduate Program (OGP) is a 15-month program offering intense and exciting opportunities where you are provided a holistic view of our operational and logistics activities. You will be working with the manufacturing technologies of tomorrow, building the products of the future – electric, connected, and automated. In parallel, you will grow as a person, through individual and team development sessions.
You will experience several local and international on the job-rotations and work on business-critical projects developing your competencies for tomorrow. 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 addition, you will gather with other program participants to take part in trainings and events designed to help you grow into your future career at the Volvo Group.
OGP starts in August 2026, and this position will be located in Macungie, PA.
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.
What you will do
As a Digital Transformation Data Engineer, you will be developing the Manufacturing Technologies of the future in relation to Volvo Group ambitions in emerging technology.
- You will support the Manufacturing Engineering Technology development team to develop their roadmap and technology transformation. In that perspective, you will prepare the implementation of the Product and Process changes with the operational teams in the plants, and you will interact with Volvo Group Design departments.
- You will participate in our journey to achieve excellence by developing the Mack Production System in the Engineering environment.
- You are expected to think out of the box to bring moon shot ideas to benefit to bring business value through innovation and technology.
- As a member of our team, you’ll transform data into actionable insights, support digital innovation, and help drive impactful business outcomes.
Who are you?
- 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.
- You want to be part of shaping the future of production and are excited about working with innovative technology while contributing to the development of tomorrow’s products.
Requirements:
- B.S. or M.S. degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related Engineering Program
- Graduate(d) between May 2024 and May 2026
- Maximum of two years’ working experience, prior to or after graduation
- Fluent in English and have an international mind-set
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance
- An opportunity to work with the latest technology
- An exciting and global working environment with experienced colleagues
- Opportunity to gain international experience through a short-term assignment
- 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
Compensation & Benefits
- 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
You can find more information about this program on the following link: https://www.volvogroup.com/en/careers/students-and-graduates/operations-graduate-program.html
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
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?
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