Internship Programme Spring 2025 - Data Science

Work with us towards a greener future.

Climate change is a reality. As a mobility provider, we recognise our impact on the environment and are determined to play our part in contributing to sustainable solutions. Today, all our cars offer electrified versions, and our goal is to exclusively produce fully electric cars by 2030. If you share our commitment for creating a positive environmental impact, then join us in our mission to advance towards a greener future. 

Are you ready for an exciting internship to gain work experience during your time at the university?   

At Volvo Cars we are convinced that the best way to really learn a job is to work alongside some of the most skilled peers within your area of interest. Our Internship Programme offers that opportunity and provides you with a great foundation to boost your career in a transforming industry. 

Take the opportunity to join our 5-month-long career-boosting Internship Programme in Gothenburg Sweden, together with other students from around the globe! 
 
For the right person, an inspiring, visionary workplace awaits, that will give you a great understanding of what it’s like to work at Volvo Cars. You will be valued for your unique contribution, skills and background and ability to see things from a new perspective! 

Offer highlights 

The programme takes place between February 3rd – June 27th, 2025. 

• 29 000 SEK monthly gross salary and a full-time temporary employment 
• Working model: On-site at Headquarter in Gothenburg 
• 3500 SEK health care allowance per year (to use on wellness activities such as our inhouse gym)  
• Visa/work permit support given where necessary 
• Costs for flight tickets covered for international moves 
• Assistance in finding accommodation for candidates moving to Sweden 

Furthermore, the Internship Programme offers common onboarding days, developed business understanding, personal-development opportunities, mentorship, and joint activities with the other students.  

What you’ll do 

As part of the Volvo Cars Internship programme – Data Science area, you will get the opportunity to work with data analytics and collection, digital workplace products and quality within Data Science as part of our Research & Development organization. You will be part of a team that interacts and collaborates with the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business decisions.   

More details on the project that you will be working on as well as the team which you will join will be presented at a possible interview with the potential manager/mentor. 

What you’ll bring 

To be eligible to apply you must be enrolled at a university and have an ongoing Bachelor (3rd and 4th year) or Master's education during the Internship programme. 

For our Data Science positions, we are looking for you with ongoing studies within Data/Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Physics or similar. For one of our positions, we are specifically looking for an Acoustics engineering student who is proficient in data science and programming. 

Programming skills in C++ and Python are meritorious, and so is experience from working with UX, AI, Data/insights, machine learning or an interest in CAE simulations. 

We believe that you are a great networker and communicator. You are curious, have a positive attitude, and are interested in developing yourself, others, as well as our business. 

As we are an international workplace, you must be fluent in English, spoken and written.  

The programme is open to applicants from all over the world and we welcome diversity in all aspects. For international applicants you must hold a passport that is valid for at least 6 months after the end of the programme. 

Recruitment process   

An email confirmation will be sent as soon as you have applied. After application screening, all eligible candidates will be invited to conduct an online assessment. You can apply to several internship programme positions but will only do the assessments once. The last step in the recruitment process is an interview with the hiring manager via Microsoft Teams. Selected candidates for the programme will be informed throughout June. 
 

Seems like something for you? 

Boost your career and apply today! You apply by creating a profile on the Volvo Cars career site and submit your application consisting of CV and cover letter in English.    

Apply as soon as possible, but no later than Sunday May 5th ,2024 (midnight CET). For questions, you are welcome to contact us at globalinternship@volvocars.com  

Volvo Cars - Driving change together​

Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, allowing you to reach your fullest potential.​  

By 2025, we aim to sell 1.2 million cars annually, with 50 per cent being electric cars and sold directly to customers mainly through digital channels. Join us on this exciting journey as we pioneer the driving and electrification technologies of the future.​

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