Lead Engineer within Embedded Software Application

 With demands on new features, new system concepts, and stricter emission legislations and On Board Diagnostics (OBD) requirements - our work is to develop new emission control functionalities. We are also cutting edge with new control strategies and making use of vehicle connectivity.
 
As a Software Application Engineer you will be part of many aspects of development and implementation of software functions. You and the team will understand the legal and customer requirements, and will design robust software solutions. The work involves the entire chain; from early concept development to maintaining our functionality in our production fleet. A working day can be both software development in front of the computer, as well as driving a truck, testing your developed functionality!
 
This is us, your new colleagues!
Our group, EATS control (Exhaust AfterTreatment System), is a department within Powertrain Engineering. We are responsible for all the software functions in the aftertreatment system. We deliver solutions for all of Volvo Group’s products around the world.
We trust the individual and act as a team, we always have the customer in focus and we want to deliver high quality products. Together with us you will get very interesting opportunities for professional and personal growth. We believe that teamwork and collaboration are the foundation for great products and an attractive workplace, therefore we apply lean and agile principles in our daily work. We work in teams of 5-7 colleagues with complementary skills committed to a common purpose. Every team plan their work in 3 week sprints and deliver solutions together as a team. We mostly use the graphical programing tool Matlab, Simulink/Targetlink, but knowledge in C programming is useful to improve our software architecture and testing framework.

Responsibilities and Tasks
Design, implement and verify EATS control strategies in software using Targetlink (with an emphasis on the reduction system such as urea dosing, NOx-reduction)
Participate in system engineering work supporting the EATS product
Analyze, provide feedback and develop procedures and processes, e.g. for automated and manual verification tests or for software function development

What can we offer you?

We can offer you an exciting and global working environment which will give you valuable experience that will contribute to your future development within the Volvo Group. You will influence the development of our future products.
At Volvo Group Trucks Technology we are actively working to establish groupings that will take maximum advantage of the strength inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality, etc.

Are we a perfect match?
Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. When joining us you will be a part of the biggest technology shift in the transport industry in decades, with our innovative products we make our customers win. We want you to be in the front seat. Do you want to join us on our future journey?

Come join us for a cup of coffee and we will gladly give you more information about the position and how we can help each other on our future journey!
Jenny Bylerius, Acting Group Manager Control EATS, +46 31 3236334

Who are you?
To be successful in this position you need to be a team player and a problem solver. You are communicative, have very good technical skills and are curious about learning new things. As a person we believe that you have a result oriented mindset, which will help you to take on new work assignments in a successful way.
You either have previous experience from the automotive industry, control strategies development or you are a recent graduate with great attitude and a willingness to learn! Understanding the after-treatment technology is a merit.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be able to take on this challenge successfully we believe that you will possess the following skills and competencies:
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Applied
physics or comparable
Preferably 3 years work experience in relevant field
Preferably experience from controls strategy design and model-based software development
in embedded systems
As a part of a global organization it is important to be fluent in English, both spoken and written
Driver’s license (experience of heavy vehicles is a plus).
A creative mind and solution oriented attitude
Structured and a drive to take the lead is an advantage
Experience within automotive industry is desirable but not a must

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.
Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support.
With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.