Function Owner

Function Owner- Active Safety Collision Avoidance

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.

Collision Avoidance Function develops collision avoidance functions to assist the driver in case of a critical traffic situation by providing information and warnings by an intuitive HMI, braking or steering assistance. Collision avoidance functions are important for the development of fully autonomous driving vehicles. Active safety functions are complex and the system solution is distributed all over the car involving many sensors and actuators which put high demands on availability, integration, system safety and interface fulfilment. Main tasks for the group are to define concepts, specify and implement solutions and together with sensor, system and function verification secure the fulfilment of all requirements to make the functionality work as intended and protect what is important for the customer.

The Function Owner leads the development and maintenance of active safety functions over the complete function life cycle. This includes dialog with different stakeholders within Volvo Cars, benchmarking, strategy work, documentation, requirements definition, system safety investigations, planning of function development and verification, review of communication material and customer vehicle quality follow up.The function owner is communicative, has a natural capability to put the customer in centre and to be accurate and effective. Volvo Cars is moving fast and the function owner must aim high, act proactive, nimble and be perceptive.

Main responsibilities

* Form and optimise the customer experience and to secure high quality
* Define and maintain function strategy
* Define requirements and secure function performance fulfilment
* Plan function development and verification
* Internal and external communication in writing and spoken

Required qualifications

* M.Sc. degree within Electrical Engineering, Automation or equivalent experience
* Experience of the complete automotive embedded functions development chain, such as defining solution, SW implementation, verification and analysis
* Driver's license B, valid in Sweden and adequate driving experience
* Experience of SW quality assurance methods
* Good practice in reading, defining and writing requirements
* Fluent in English, written and spoken

Personal qualities

* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* A team player with good communication skills
* Self-driven and reliable
* Positive attitude and innovative
* Highly motivated, flexible, and well organised
* Structured with good documentation skills
* Passionate about working in the automotive industry
* Open-minded and eager to learn new things

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 Jessica Mitrosbaras by e-mail jessica.mitrosbaras@randstadsourceright.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 Sep 24rd, 2016.