Internal applicants from TRATON Group R&D are prioritized for this position. Candidates from TRATON Group R&D (including brands) are welcome to apply and may be reviewed based on business needs.
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 - Let´s make a difference together. Find out more: www.traton.com
Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do.
ROLE SUMMARY
As a Flow Initiative Owner, Conventional Engine, you will manage and develop engineering processes or act as a highly specialized engineering professional with a clear impact on business performance and cross-functional processes. The role focuses on driving structured improvements within conventional engine development by owning initiatives that strengthen flow, quality, and efficiency across engineering processes.
You will work closely with stakeholders within TRATON Group R&D to ensure that engineering methods, standards, and solutions support robust product and process development aligned with business needs.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES
Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of methods, process steps, and required plant, machinery, and equipment. You will support the design and continuous improvement of manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver end products within defined cost and quality parameters.
Contribute to the design of engineering solutions by defining feasibility testing approaches and supervising their implementation to support the development and validation of solutions.
Contribute to the analysis of information, drafting of engineering standards and specifications, and evaluation of their effectiveness within your engineering discipline. This includes supporting engineering work internally as well as guiding suppliers, contractors, and consultants.
Carry out inspections to evaluate the quality of engineering work and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures. Specify remedial actions required to ensure compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
Explore identified issues or needs by establishing potential root causes, barriers, and related challenges to enable effective and sustainable solutions.
Identify shortcomings and propose improvements to existing processes, systems, and procedures. Deliver a structured plan for defined elements of a change management initiative, with guidance from a project or program manager.
Work within established knowledge management systems to deliver defined outcomes within your area of responsibility and contribute to knowledge sharing across the organization.
Define and deliver products and services that meet customer and business needs by selecting and applying the most suitable approaches within established systems and frameworks.
WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced engineering professional with a strong process mindset and the ability to work both analytically and practically. You are comfortable taking ownership of initiatives, collaborating across functions, and translating complex engineering requirements into structured improvements.
You bring:
THIS IS US
TRATON Group R&D brings together engineering expertise across brands to shape the future of transport solutions. We focus on strengthening flow, structure, and collaboration across engineering processes for conventional engine development.
We offer an environment where internal mobility, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement are encouraged. You will work with committed colleagues who value professionalism, transparency, and sustainable engineering solutions that support both current and future business needs.
APPLICATION
We look forward to receiving your application, consisting of your CV and kindly ask you not to share a cover letter to ensure an efficient and unbiased recruitment process for all parties.
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.
We look forward to your application!
This recruitment process is handled by Scania for TRATON Group R&D.