Meet our people
Scania values and benefits from the diversity of skills, backgrounds, experiences and cultures that comes from having more than 50,000 employees working in more than 100 countries. Here, several of our people tells us what it’s like to work at Scania.
"I like to solve problems that nobody has solved yet" / Gustav Svensson, Business Controller
"The best way is learning by doing" /Gabi Gaurie,
Logistics Developer
"We are working with the future of charging" / Christine Eriksson, Product owner and David Holtz, Test Engineer
Service Manager at People & Culture IT
Imagine being responsible for the support of a new global system within HR. That is a challenge, and also fun. Add two children and a horse.! It’s lucky that Scania’s Christina Crafoord has an almost unlimited supply of energy and an ability to maintain balance in life.
Sustainability Business Developer
Aman is enthusiastic about working on the frontline of decarbonisation in the supply chain process and is motivated by passionate people sharing similar enthusiasm in the fight towards climate change.
Amanda Claesson
Key Account Manager at Power Solutions
Former trainee Amanda Claesson is Key Account Manager for
Scania’s Power Solutions. “I am sort of a unicorn, another species among our engineers as I did business studies and work in sales. But I am equally necessary for our company’s success – there is so much more to Scania than engineering”.¨
Software Developer on our Digital Dealer programme
Giulio Caccin moved from Italy four years ago to Sweden to work as a Software Developer at Scania. He values the company’s trust and encouragement. “I’ve been given a lot of freedom and I’ve felt empowered…I couldn’t be happier!” he says.
Head of Preparation within Transmission Assembly
When Magdalena Norman joined Scania in 2010, she simply wanted to earn some money while figuring out her life goals. But 13 years later she’s still there, nowadays as Head of Preparation within Transmission Assembly, and loves her Scania career. “I cannot see myself at any other company,” she says.
Group Manager for Industrial Engineers
Wellington Candido was just 14 when he started helping out at his dad’s garage in Brazil, but he was already dreaming of a career at the Scania factory in nearby São Bernardo do Campo. Almost 20 years later he’s in Sweden, working as a Group Manager for Industrial Engineers within gearboxes. “I’m very proud to work at Scania,” he says.
Career News
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13 Mar 2024
Karolin Erwe heads the performance work for battery packs
Development engineer Karolin Erwe heads the performance work for battery packs at Scania R&D. With a master's in chemical engineering, she knew about batteries before they were a "thing" and one of the significant drivers for Scania when transforming the transport system into a sustainable one. -
08 Mar 2024
From game developer dreams to patent success: Meet Fatima Strand
For Fatima Strand, our Service Director in Japan, daring to try is always on the cards. She has been living in Tokyo since mid-2023 because that is a market with great potential and where she can make a noticeable difference if she succeeds. She also has a patent to her name. This innovation made it possible for Scania to keep up with legal requirements for Euro6 engines. -
20 Feb 2024
What life is like at Scania - meet David and Christine
To work at a big, global company – what’s that really like? Meet David and Christine, Scania employees developing the system in the electric vehicle that communicates with the charger. They tell you about their world, and there may be a lot more fun in their everyday challenges than you think. -
06 Feb 2024
Empowering innovative minds with breakthrough ideas
Through Scania Innovation Factory, creative pathways open for Scania employees to develop entrepreneurial competencies. By exploring and experimenting with pioneering ideas, they master skills that drive real change with brilliant innovations and potential business opportunities. -
23 Jan 2024
Sarika Kanade visits Sweden to strengthen cross-cultural collaboration
Agile coach heads for Stockholm to enhance cross-cultural collaboration and explore ways to bring improved work processes back to India. A partnership programme opens possibilities for the local team to learn more about the Scania Way of working and leadership principles. -
08 Jan 2024
From combustion engines to electricity – David made a smooth transition
Battery development expert and chemist David Raymand embarked on a transformation journey that mirrors Scania's evolution. Once a senior in combustion engine development, David now stands as a prominent figure in battery technology. -
13 Nov 2023
Aman’s quest for knowledge
Aman is enthusiastic about working on the frontline of decarbonisation in the supply chain process and is motivated by passionate people sharing similar enthusiasm in the fight towards climate change -
16 Oct 2023
Accelerating innovative start-up collaboration in China
Anton ventures to China with the assignment to tap into the start-up ecosystem and cement long-term collaboration with the local market. -
11 Oct 2023
“I’m very proud to work at Scania… it was a big dream for me.”
Wellington Candido was just 14 when he started helping out at his dad’s garage in Brazil, but he was already dreaming of a career at the Scania factory in nearby São Bernardo do Campo. -
11 Oct 2023
“I cannot see myself at any other company”
When Magdalena Norman joined Scania in 2010, she simply wanted to earn some money while figuring out her life goals. But 13 years later she’s still there, nowadays as Head of Preparation within Transmission Assembly, and loves her Scania career. “I cannot see myself at any other company,” she says. -
11 Oct 2023
“The best thing about my job is helping people so that we all can grow as a team.”
With supportive colleagues and hard work Pernilla Öhlén has progressed from axle production logistics to become superuser for the SIMAS material logistics system on behalf of axle and gearbox. -
03 Oct 2023
“The first time we tested the solar charging it took place indoors!”
Software engineer Naomi Anveden Hertzberg was one of the five software developers working on the world's first solar-powered truck project at Scania. She explains her work and shares her impressions of what she calls a unique and exciting experience. -
05 Sep 2023
"I am grateful for the support from the company, offering me a good balance in life"
While keeping busy in her role as Solutions Architect and working on a current IT project about Knowledge Graph in Sweden, Tanuja Gupta found herself being called home to India on family matters. -
23 Aug 2023
More than Pride – Scania’s work on diversity and inclusion
Scania proudly participates in Stockholm Pride Parade in August every year, and colleagues around the world are involved in Pride activities. It’s a way to show support for the LGBTQI community, but also the tip of the iceberg on the work that is done with diversity and inclusion at the company on a daily basis.