HIL Framework Development Engineer

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What do we offer?
Volvo Cars is growing and facing an exciting future in the electrification of vehicles. If you want to utilize state of the art methods to test and verify next generation electrified luxury cars, the role as our new Hardware in the loop (HIL) Development Engineer is the role for you to prosper!
You will be part of an agile HIL Development team in the ART Software Factory within the Product Stream Electric Propulsion. You will be a member of a truly international team designing HIL test-environments for production software testing. Meaning the HIL framework you will create is crucial for testing electrical propulsion ECUs used in the Traction Battery, Charging and Electric Drive Systems.

What you’ll do
In this role you will be able to extend and deepen your knowledge in the areas of modelling framework, dSPACE HILs and Continuous Integration. As part of our expanding team, you will be working in a creative environment shaping tomorrow’s powertrain electrification.

The integration of HIL testing into the CI chain demands higher development speed and faster deployment than any time before. Therefore, we are looking to grow our team that is responsible for the modelling framework and realization of future strategies for dynamic modelling and build environments. You will work on cutting edge technologies with Simulink modelling and FPGA applications as well as fault tracing on controller HW and SW.

Do you fit the profile?
We see that you have a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, SW Engineering or equivalent with emphasis on vehicle and driveline. You have extensive experience in dynamic modelling using Simulink and you are proficient in programing in Matlab. Experience from an Agile working environment and from Continuous Integration it is beneficial.

You are fluent in English.
Experience from some of below would also be considered meritorious:
* Electric Motors, Power Electronics and Traction Battery technology
* Software testing
* CAN and Automotive Ethernet communications
* Experience in Continuous Integration
* Experience with HIL systems and real-time simulation


How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position please contact Team Manager EPC HIL Development, Martin Gustafsson at martin.gustafsson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Kristin Lövgren at kristin.lovgren@volvocars.com. We want your application at the latest January 10th, 2022. Please note that applications via email will not be approved.