Control Engineer, Battery Management System

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. The Energy Storage System (ESS) is part of the Volvo Group Trucks Technology. The department’s main role is to deliver and receive power to a system – using high voltage batteries. To be able to solve this, a range of different batteries and system solutions is developed and maintained, which are being used in a wide range of applications, from busses and trucks to boats.


About the role
The ESS department is responsible for all the parts in the Battery, HW design, cell design, SW, and system design. Right now, we are expanding – to be able to move some of the supplier-developed systems to in-house development. As an Control engineer, you will be part of the team BMS Control. Here, you will develop control algorithms for the in-house developed Battery Management Systems. You will be working closely together with the SW Engineers, and together create a SW design based on your algorithms. We think you have a good knowledge in Model Based Control and experience in developing models for complex systems. You also have a theoretical background and are able to assess stability and feasibility of design before the implementation step. Are you eager to learn new things and want to take responsibility for your and your team’s delivery? Welcome with your application today!


We are looking for you...
… with a customer focus and dedication to achieving goals with the customers in mind. You are a team player who likes to collaborate to meet shared objectives. We also think you are a leader. You who can lead a cross-functional team – and secure the deliveries in time with expected quality. You like to take responsibility for your work and consistently drive towards your goals, even during difficult circumstances. With your holistic view, you can identify what needs to be done and take steps in the right direction to deliver. You are both structured and positive, take the best out of every situation, and like to have a clear picture of what needs to be done. Also, you enjoy building relationships, both inside and outside the organization.


Requirements:
Education background: MSc in Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent
At least 3 years of experience in control system design or battery management system development
Experience in system analysis and synthesis using control, estimation, and optimization algorithms
Experience in model-based design (creating models and control systems through MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow and TargetLink)

Why ESS at Volvo Group Trucks Technology?
Here, you will 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, allowing us 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.


Curious and want to know more? Feel free to contact me.
Olle Friberg, manager BMS Control
olle.friberg@volvo.com +46 313229923


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