Function Developer - Shift Quality

Function Developer - Shift Quality

At Research & Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The section Propulsive Vehicle Control works close to end costumer and is responsible for development of control algorithms and calibration of the in-house developed software "Propulsive Vehicle Control" (PVC). The PVC controls the engine, transmission and hybrid system regarding propulsive attributes and is allocated in Engine Control Module (ECM) and Transmission Control Module (TCM).The section also includes the Calibration Leaders for Engine- and Propulsive controls. Currently the section includes approximately 85 employees, organised in five groups. The group "Shift Quality Controls and Calibration", today includes 15 persons. We are responsible for development of control algorithms, calibration, verification of shift schedules and shift quality for automatic transmissions.

As Function Developer - Shift Quality you will be part of the team which is responsible for our in-house software development and support ongoing and future projects with functionality for Shift Quality (automatic transmissions), meeting all requirements. To have an effective daily work you will have close contact to other function developers and calibration engineers within the group is essential. Calibration and Concept leaders and engine torque management within the section are examples of weekly interfaces, where good communication and co-operation is important.

Main responsibilities

* Function development, implementation and testing
* Evaluation and problem analysis
* Support calibration teams, both in Gothenburg and for base project expeditions
* Active in group and section efficiency work and find ways and methods to increase our future output

Required qualifications

* BS.c in Mechatronics or mechanical engineering
* Experience from software/function development
* Experience from Targetlink, Simulink, Matlab or equal
* Driver license B
* Fluent in English, written and spoken
* Experience from powertrain development, Control & Calibration is meritorious
* Experience from automatic transmission clutch control development, Control & Calibration is meritorious
* ISO26262 development experience is meritorious
* Scrum based development experience is an advantage

Personal qualities

* Ability to put end customer in focus
* Structured and good ability to plan daily and future work effective
* Mind-set and a way of working to make things happen
* Good team-player with communication skills
* Contribute to a positive atmosphere

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Sally Alverstrand at +46 729 88 94 57 or by e-mail sally.alverstrand@randstad.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than June 21th, 2016.