Function Developer - Vehicle Motion Management

WHO ARE WE?

We at Volvo Group are constantly moving and changing to be one step ahead in the technology journey. Within Volvo Group Trucks Technology, we are always adapting and pushing ourselves to be able to develop new breakthrough transport solutions. We strive to be more energy efficient, more sustainable, and safer for society. Our organization is built by engaged people and teamwork. We are a truly global company, and we believe in the advantage of diversity. Together we create a workplace that brings the best out of everyone, and this is where you fit right in.

Are you passionate for changes and innovations and want to be part of a paradigm shift in the development of transport and mobility solutions?

Now you have the possibility to join a stimulating and dynamic global work environment in an energetic professional agile team with strong teamwork.

Do you think it sounds interesting? Then this Function Developer position could be the job for you!

WHAT CHALLENGE DO WE OFFER?

Within the technology stream Vehicle Motion and Energy Management, we develop system solutions and functionalities within Vehicle safety, Dynamics, Driver assistance and Vehicle Motion management.

The Vehicle Motion Management team is continuously looking for a function developer to join our growing team to meet the future challenges with battery electric vehicles, fuel cell vehicles and autonomous vehicles. We are an agile team that delivers in-house Motion Control and advanced actuator coordination SW than is used to enhance vehicle stability, performance, and energy efficiency for various vehicle configurations in different driving situations.

As a function developer you will participate in areas, including (but not limited) to:

• Design of vehicle motion coordination and prediction strategies for both manually driven and highly automated vehicles
• SW design considering e.g. ISO26262 & Cyber Security requirements
• SW development within our Continuous Integration framework, delivering SW updates to production vehicles
• Algorithm design and proof of concept investigations for new Vehicle Motion Management functionality (for both manually driven and highly automated vehicles)
• Requirement handling
• Vehicle testing

WHO ARE YOU?

We believe that you have a genuine interest in vehicle dynamics (or rigid body dynamics) and control theory. You have a good understanding and experience of software development and the related environment. We believe you are creative and have the mindset to constantly learn and improve to have the best solutions for our customers. You have the ability to collect data, define problems, establish facts and draw conclusions.

As a person, you are a team player with a positive mindset, and you are curious about the various challenges of application development. Have the willingness to effectively build formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization.

Being resilient is important for this position; meaning able to rebound from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.

You are eager to take ownership and deliveries and thereby take accountability.

Your personality is your major reason for success, but we think you also have:

Education

• M.Sc. degree in Vehicle Dynamics, Control systems, Mechatronics, Robotics or similar

Experience - Work

• Experience in advanced control systems
• Hands on experience with automotive systems especially vehicle motion control and dynamics
• Experience with SW development according to ISO26262

Knowledge

• SW development in Matlab / Simulink, C, C++, Python
• Understanding of Application SW development and the related environment.
• Knowledge in version control tools (git)
• Knowledge of Automotive CAN protocol
• B driver license (C or CE driver license is meritorious)

Competencies

• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Problem solving - Making sense of complex, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

So, you want to apply?

If our cutting-edge spirit and innovation-focused mindset sound like something for you – feel free to contact Simon Schoutissen, Acting Group Manager Vehicle Motion Combination, +46 73 902 6966.

Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site: http://www.volvogroup.com/career