Lead Engineer - Brake Electronics

Lead Engineer - Brake Electronics

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 Active Safety & Vehicle Dynamic Functions delivers world leading active safety and vehicle dynamics functions and has a clear ambition to extend the leadership in the future. The group Brake Software and Electronics are responsible to realise brake and dynamic function in the vehicle in all programs and over the entire life cycle. The group contains of employees responsible for function realisation, system design, electronic hardware development and software development of Brake -functions, -switches and sensors.

We are now looking for a Lead Engineer. In this role you are expected to be involved in Brake Electronics System deliveries during all phases from concept to aftermarket. The Lead Engineer is responsible for managing and overseeing the total project content. You will have cross functional responsibility together with purchase and manufacturing. The work is done with a lot of cooperation with our suppliers.

Main responsibilities

* Cross functional responsible for deliveries
* Follow up on project milestones
* Report project targets, commitments, status and forecasts
* Monitor and update time plans
* Be a part of technical reviews
* Weekly project meetings with Senior Engineers and Design Engineers

Required qualifications

* At least Bachelor of Science degree in engineering
* At least 3 years' experience from project related work within software and electronics, preferably from the automotive industry
* Knowledge of Embedded System
* Ability to communicate on many different levels and understand complex technical problems
* Fluent in English, written and spoken
* Drivers license (B-level)
* Knowledge of Safety requirements, System Safety ISO 26262 within the automotive industry will be meritorious

Personal qualities

* Well-organised, structured and proactive
* Customer focused
* Capability to build and maintain network
* Business and performance driven
* Ability to lead cross functional teams
* Good communication and social skills

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 Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Lisa Pettersson by e-mail lisa.pettersson@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 March 24th, 2017.