Embedded software application engineer - Motor Drive System

Do you want to be part of one of the largest and most important changes happening in our industry? Imagine yourself being able to affect the future for coming decades. We are working on creating a brighter future for our coming generations. Electromobility is certainly one of the keys to achieve a more sustainable mobility looking ahead.

Not only will you be working with the coolest technical challenges creating the future. You will also be part of an optimistic atmosphere, where joy, knowledge sharing, and openness are key characteristics. We are passionate about deploying new ways of working and focusing on continuous improvements to stay in the forefront. With us you will have a diverse, friendly and open-minded team on your side, always providing you the help needed to manage tasks you can’t imagine today.

Take the opportunity to join the exciting change journey, creating the future electric powertrains for our customers as well as the future working place for our employees.

This is us, your new colleagues

The Electromobility organization is responsible for the complete development lifecycle from advanced engineering, through product development into the maintenance phase. We drive the transition from conventional powertrains to electromobility and secure a stepwise implementation in different segments/regions. This organization develops and drives the electromobility component/product portfolio for Trucks & Buses as well as creating opportunities for all business areas within Volvo Group.

You will be part of an agile and approachable organization with schwung and skilled product teams consisting of passionate people.

Sometimes we also take a cup of coffee and have lively discussions around how we can contribute to the sustainable future we see ahead.

Electromobility is a growing agile driven organization in place to shape the future!

Core responsibilities

We are now looking for an Embedded Software Application Engineer to join the Motor Drive System Control team. In this position the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven capability and experience in design and development roles. The main responsibilities will be to:

• Design, develop and maintain control software for our Motor Drive Control System. Including, but not limited to:
• Code implementation in Targetlink
• Break down and write requirements
• Design documentation
• Writing unit and integration tests
• Planning and time estimation of work packages
• Support technical Embedded Software Investigations
• Work in different roles in a cross functional scrum team
• Plan and Participate in verification and testing activities
• Stays abreast with new technology

Who are you? Are we a perfect match?

We are looking for someone who thrives on finding solutions to highly complex challenges, never afraid to try out new ideas in search of innovation and takes ownership in delivering outstanding products. To fit in our team culture, you need to be a team player who fosters a dynamic environment and accelerates learning in others. You qualify if you have:

• Master’s degree or similar in Embedded Software Development with at least 3 years of documented experience
• Strong knowledge of application control SW
• Experience in version control tools like Git
• Good knowledge of electric motor drive systems
• Skills in both teamwork and individual work. Autonomy, drive and ability to work in a team are key abilities
• Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written
• Ability to manage & support multiple activities (time management skills)

It is considered a merit if you have experience within one or several of the following:

Automotive, Matlab/Simulink/TargetLink, Python, Electromobility (motor drive systems), Requirement management, SW configuration, Volvo systems, Agile principles and methods, HiL rigs and testing, functional safety.

What can we offer?

You get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. Our daily work is performed in an international environment giving the opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures. We trust the individual and act as a team, stay close to the product and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth.