Job Description
Job Title:  Technical Assistant to the Group R&D area head EE Platform (f/m/d)
Posting Start Date:  12/12/25

to be filled from: now on

Your working environment

TRATON Research & Development (R&D) is undergoing a major transformation to establish a strong, global Group R&D organization. Our goal is to deliver a time-critical roadmap, deliver outstanding customer value, and drive innovation across our brands—Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position Group R&D as a key business partner within TRATON Group. We are now looking for you to be part of this exciting change journey, shaping the future of Group R&D.We see the individuality of our employees as a strength and welcome diverse applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application, please contact us.

Your Tasks

Technical and Professional Support:

  • Prepare, document, and follow up on technical meetings and reviews
  • Create presentations, reports, and technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders
  • Support coordination of development projects in the field of electrical systems, electronics, and software
  • Maintain technical databases, bill of materials, and project overviews
  • Assist in testing, validation, and release processes

 

Administrative Tasks:

  • Organize department meetings, workshops, and events
  • Support budget planning, resource management, and project controlling
  • Maintain department documentation and internal communication platforms

 

Communication & Interface Management:

  • Coordinate and communicate with internal departments and external partners
  • Support the preparation of status reports and decision-making documents
  • Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and special projects

 

Your Qualifications

 

  • Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, or related technical field
  • Understanding of electrical systems, electronics, software development
  • Familiarity with E/E architectures
  • Experience with testing, validation, and release processes
  • Proficiency in coordination tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, MS Project)
  • Skills in technical documentation and presentation (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Experience in budget planning and resource management
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in cross-functional coordination and stakeholder management
  • Fluent in English (German/Swedish is a plus)

 

We offer

  • Flexible working hours with trust-based working hours
  • Up to 80% working remotely as well as 20 days/year working from abroad in the EU
  • 30 leave days + 6-8 additional free days due to conversion option
  • Attractive compensation with 5 special payments
  • Benefits and employee discounts including VW leasing offers
  • Company pension scheme
  • Digital learning from everywhere
  • Global career opportunities with TRATON brands in Sweden, USA and Brazil

 

Job information 

This position is with TRATON R&D Germany GmbH  in München (department TGRE (70453073)). 

Reference number: 4830 

Sabrina Dexl, +491724016059, will be happy to answer any questions you may have. 

The contact person for the department is Simon Clari. 

Integrity and compliance are essential parts of our corporate culture. 

We promote diversity and equal opportunities and look forward to receiving diverse applications.