Lead Engineer (Wireless Connectivity)

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.

About us
At Connected Experience you will be a key contributor to the next generation Volvo premium cars. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative connected car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Our daily work includes transforming ideas into innovations in order to meet the high standards of future vehicles.

This position belongs to the group wireless hardware and mechanical integration that has the responsibility to secure and develop connectivity hardware including integration into our cars of all wireless technology needed for always connected car. The wireless HW team have the responsibility over connectivity hardware and wireless keys, NFC cards and sensors.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a HW leader with main objective to be the main HW interface for next generation connectivity ECU.

What´s in it for you
You will be part of a cross functional agile team; including Product Owner, Scrum Master, Electronics Engineers. You will be responsible for securing quality of the products by leading design reviews, support quality & certification continuous development, discuss with experts and other engineers, review test plans, judge test results, work with design pre-requisites / design specifications and follow up with manufacturing partners. Handling cost and managing many different stakeholders and you will have the opportunity to create a broad network within Volvo Cars.

Working as a HW leader you will have the possibility to influence the future of connectivity hardware and supplier developed software. Together with your teammates you will be responsible for securing the quality of your component as well as securing the overall compliance in the complete vehicle.

You and your skills
You are a team player with strong communications skills and a genuine interest in technology. You can work independently and take required actions on own initiative. You are a fast learner with an analytical and solution-based mindset. Your technical competence and ability to collaborate to manage complex situations will bring out great decisions and technical solutions.

* University degree in embedded electronics hardware or electronics hardware design or have gained equivalent skills from experience of working within these areas
* Minimum 5 years of experience from the car industry or consumer market Hardware development
* You have very good knowledge and experience in Project Management 
* You have proven communication/coaching skills and proven knowledge in SAFe/Scrum
* As a person you drive your own business and can take decisions based on risk-assessment. You are curious and want to develop yourself and your surroundings. You have high working morals and are willing to go the extra mile when that is needed


How to learn more and apply
Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link as soon as possible but no later than October 9th, 2022. Please note that due to GDPR regulations, applications submitted via email will not be accepted.