Controls engineer

System Engineer - Driveline Controls


Would you be excited about developing software for driveline controls?


Do you want to work in a passionate team with skilled colleagues which will give you great opportunities for personal development?


If your answer is YES, then this job may be the perfect match for you!


Who Are We?


The construction business is rapidly changing towards new sustainable and efficient solutions within areas such as automation, electromobility and connectivity. To be able to support all new exciting initiatives at the same time as we maintain and improve our existing products, we need to strengthen our organization for the future.


We are the Driveline Controls function within Volvo Construction Equipment in Eskilstuna.


Driveline Controls is responsible for development of control solutions on complete driveline level as well as internal control solutions for driveline components. We work with the complete development cycle, from definition of new functions to implementation and calibration in machines.




What We Offer?


Our products are drivelines for heavy machines such as wheel loaders, articulated haulers and trucks. The work is based on close cooperation with complete machine developers and is carried out in cross functional projects with representation from both electronic system and mechanical design.


You will work as a development engineer with focus on functional development of control algorithms and software. The scope of work is broad and you will get the opportunity to work in the entire range of the development chain. This includes testing and evaluation in the end products in our test track, which is in direct connection to our development center.


We design and implement new functions and control algorithms in C/C++ or Model based design with Matlab/Simulink. You will also work with communication protocol like CAN/LIN/Ethernet. You will also take part in development testing in model-in-the-loop environment and Hardware-in-the-loop test rigs.


In this role, you will:
Have a broad mechatronic approach along with understanding of both the mechanical design of the driveline component and other parts of the machine systems.
Have knowledge and experience regarding software development for embedded systems.



Who Are You?
You have relevant education within the areas of Mechatronics, Software engineering, Electronics, Mechanical engineering or similar.


Exposure from development of transmissions, driveline systems or other mechatronic systems is an advantage. You may also have knowledge of controls, embedded software development, functional safety, model based function development, simulation, mechatronics, signal processing, sensors and actuators etc.


Good to Have
Ability to plan, take own initiatives and work independently as well as a team member
Good communication skills in English. Proficiency in Swedish is desirable.



You are either junior or senior and you have experience in some of the skills mentioned above. Please feel free to send your application!


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