Director, Market activation and Regulatory Affairs
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Cespira in Brescia
Cespira is a joint venture between Volvo Group and Westport Fuel Systems, dedicated to advancing sustainable transportation solutions. With offices in Gothenburg (Sweden), Vancouver (Canada), and Brescia (Italy), Cespira is leading the way in developing and commercializing High-Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) technology for heavy-duty engines. This innovative technology supports the use of hydrogen and renewable fuels, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Our mission is to provide practical, scalable solutions that accelerate the transition to a decarbonized future, ensuring cleaner air and a better world for future generations. We are committed to building on our strong reputation for excellence and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in transportation.
Location
Open to all Applicants in Gothenburg Sweden or Brescia, Italy.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Public Policy, Business, Economics, Environmental Sciences, or related field required.
- Master’s degree (MBA, Public Policy, Engineering, Sustainability, or equivalent) preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in regulatory affairs, public policy, market development, or commercialization within heavy-duty transportation, automotive, energy, or regulated industrial sectors.
- Demonstrated experience engaging with regulatory authorities, government agencies, and industry associations.
- Experience influencing policy frameworks related to emissions standards, fuel regulations, carbon policy, infrastructure, or decarbonization initiatives.
- Proven track record working cross-functionally with Engineering, Commercial, and Executive Leadership teams.
- Experience operating in multi-regional or global markets.
- Experience within alternative fuels, engine systems, powertrain technology, or energy transition markets strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of emissions regulations, fuel standards, and heavy-duty vehicle certification environments (e.g., EU, North Americ