Intern master thesis: Engineering Sustainability into Customer Value

Apply now Intern master thesis: Engineering Sustainability into Customer Value Location:  Göteborg, SE, 417 15 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Position Type:  Student Permanent/Temporary:  Temporary   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.  At Volvo Penta, sustainability is a priority across our business. We continuously improve our products, operations and ways of working to reduce environmental impact.   As a global supplier with reach across much of the value chain, we combine advanced engineering, simulation and testing with leading technical development and deep specialist expertise. Volvo Penta is therefore well positioned to drive meaningful sustainability improvements through innovative and practical solutions.   Background: Volvo Penta continuously strives to improve its products and engineering practices. To further strengthen the sustainability value delivered to customers, we want to explore how sustainability can be more effectively integrated into design processes and technical solutions. This includes identifying practical improvement opportunities, evaluating their environmental and customer value, and supporting well-informed engineering decisions. Thesis work objective proposals: Environmental value - Identify and quantify opportunities to reduce environmental impact, including CO₂ impact, resource use and circularity. Design solutions - Explore materials, product concepts and technical solutions that can deliver the identified sustainability improvements. Customer and business value - Assess how the improvements create value for customers and Volvo Penta, including cost, competitiveness and brand value. Process and design management - Propose how sustainability can be integrated into the design process through methods, targets, requirements, tools and decision support.   Qualifications and Personal Profile: You should have knowledge of Sustainable product development, life-cycle assessment or circular economy Knowledge of customer-needs and value analysis Analytical, structured and data driven   Preferred masters program: Product Development Industrial Ecology   Thesis Level: Master (30 ECTS points) Language: Swedish or English Starting date: January 2027 Number of students: 1-2 students Last application date: 22 November 2027 Examiner proposal: if available Entity: AB Volvo Penta, Gothenburg, Sweden Ready for the next move? Contact persons at Volvo Penta: Johan Persson, johan.persson.17@volvo.com We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.  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.    Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win. Job Category:  Technology Engineering Organization:  Volvo Penta Travel Required:  No Travel Required Requisition ID:  36625 .buttontextc66c802ae8040ec4 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontextc66c802ae8040ec4 a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #888b8d!important; outline: none!important; } View All Jobs .videocomponentf61eba5a903d6dbf a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .videocomponentf61eba5a903d6dbf a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #888b8d!important; outline: none!important; } .buttontext4460da29f798827b a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext4460da29f798827b a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #888b8d!important; outline: none!important; } 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. Apply now Find similar jobs: www.volvogroup.com Contact us Cookies Privacy Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. 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