Test Driver | Volvo Cars | Hällered / Borås

LERNIA BEMANNING ABBorås, Nord, Västra Götalands länEURESpublished 09/18/2026
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We at Lernia Bemanning & Rekrytering, together with Volvo Cars, see a need for Test Drivers of the passenger cars of the future at Hällered Proving Ground, located between Borås and Alingsås. Testing is an essential part of vehicle development. Durability, comfort, performance, reliability, and safety are qualities that are constantly tested out on the proving grounds, which are in operation around the clock. We at Lernia Bemanning & Rekrytering are looking for you who want to work as a Test Driver at Volvo Cars via us at Lernia.

About the position

The main purpose of Hällered Proving Grounds is to verify and develop vehicles. The test driver teams consist of approximately 50 test drivers, divided into two-shift and night-shift. The main responsibility is to perform complete vehicle tests according to defined test codes. As a driver, you verify functions in the form of both software and hardware. The group's main responsibility is to deliver both top-class reports regarding deviations and errors, as well as mileage and cycles on test vehicles.

As a test driver, the main responsibility is to perform complete vehicle and function tests according to instructions. The scope of testing varies from detailed reporting of deviations and errors in English using reporting tools to function tests and pure mileage. As a test driver, you report in English, ranging from detailed reporting of various deviations on the test objects.

The testing methods cover a wide spectrum of areas, but the main areas for testing are testing of technical functions, base engine testing, durability testing, and reliability validation.

Ability to implement different customer behaviors in the testing.

Participate in method and process development within the test driver operations.

Actively maintain contact with product owners and work with continuous improvements regarding vehicle objects.

Initiate and perform basic analysis of identified problems, including reading error codes.

Be able to use various logging equipment to collect applicable data/registrations to locate development potential.

Be able to represent any customers in the specific testing/segment and provide a customer-oriented perspective on the entire vehicle experience.

Deliver mileage and deviation reports on the vehicle objects.

About you

We are looking for you who is a problem solver and who wants to be part of developing the cars of the future. You have a great interest in technology and have an understanding of technical functions and testing. You like the challenge of working with technical issues and tasks. As a person, you have social competence and can work independently and collaborate in a team. You are meticulous and find it easy to follow instructions. We would like you to have an interest and understanding of technology in general. If you also have an interest and understanding of programming as well as verification/validation, it is a merit.

We are looking for you who is innovative and engaged to be involved in the safe, sustainable, and connected cars of the future. We are looking for you who has a proactive and positive mindset. It is natural for you to be dedicated, have an eye for detail, and have a customer perspective. As a person, you have an interest in technology and see it as an opportunity to be a part of today's and tomorrow's products and services. You are fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written, as a large part of the work involves reporting in English.

We would love for you to provide examples of how your interest in technology and cars is expressed in your application!

Formal competence

Approved high school diploma, a technical focus is a merit. Please upload a file with original grades or certified copies in connection with your application.

Good technical understanding and good system proficiency

Good communication skills - Swedish and English in both speech and writing, as a large part of the work is performed in English.

Good vehicle knowledge & technical interest to be able to describe deviations.

Driver's license and access to your own car, BE is a merit.

Flexible with working hours as the work is conducted in shifts. There is an opportunity to work 2-shift, constant evening, or constant night. The two-shift is divided into one week of days Monday-Friday and one week of evenings Monday-Thursday. For constant night, you work Monday - Thursday.

As one of us

As an employee consultant with us, you will always receive a market-rate salary, vacation, pension contributions, insurance, and connection to our collective agreement. We want you to feel good with us, so of course, we offer our consultants wellness grants and occupational health services. During your employment, you will have a consultant manager who is responsible for your assignment, supports and develops you in your professional role, and ensures that you thrive in your workplace.

About Lernia

Lernia is one of Sweden's leading staffing and recruitment companies and is present throughout the country. With our extensive network, we offer exciting jobs with attractive employers and brands that help you develop your skills and career, both in the long and short term.

How to apply for the position

You make your application by clicking on apply at the bottom of this advertisement. We want you to attach a CV as well as a personal letter with your application, where you describe your relevant experience for the role.

Unfortunately, applications that arrive via letter or email will not be included in the recruitment process. For any questions regarding the position, please email bemanning.boras@lernia.se. Questions received via other channels will not be answered.

We work continuously with selection and interviews. The position may be filled before the application period has ended, so welcome with your application today!

For application problems and technical questions - please contact info@lernia.se