Manager Electronic Hardware & Testing

Manager Electronic Hardware & Testing


When you hear the words “Make A Difference” - what do they mean to you? We think that you truly dare to make a Difference and that you are Passionate about Inspiring and Developing People. At Volvo Penta we are always looking for fresh ideas to be applied to the products and services we have on the market today and to the next generation products and solutions. Your Drive, Attitude and Creative mindset will be key for success.


Volvo Penta is a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications. Volvo Penta is an exciting and highly innovative company facing many positive challenges and opportunities. We embrace the change to stay ahead and now it is time for us to prepare the next generation products and solutions.


You will have a leading others responsibility


When targeting the next generation products and solutions demands increase on the electrical systems, control systems and test environment. We are now creating this dedicated Electronic Hardware & Testing team to optimize our focus in the area.


You will lead the team responsible for electric and electronic hardware design, such as electrical harness, sensors, instrumentation, power supply components and systems. We develop solutions for both Marine and Industrial applications and maintain them throughout all the phases in the product lifecycle. The team contributes to roadmaps for new technologies and is responsible for requirement, development, documentation, verification and validation in product projects.


You will lead the team responsible for the test environment for the electronic control system and software, securing uptime and development of the test environment as well as methods and ways of working.
Tasks on your agenda can be investment for a new hardware in the loop rig, uptime of electromobility component rigs, way of working in the electronics laboratory, what person in your team is the best candidate to develop the new test method needed for fuel cell functionality and some points we have not even thought about yet, but you will bring to the table with your experience and curiosity.


It is our people that make the difference


The team is part of the Volvo Penta Product and Solutions Development organization and as the Manager Electronics Hardware & Testing you will play an important role in the Electronics & Software Engineering management team. You will work cross functionally with other teams within Volvo Penta, Volvo Group and suppliers. With your mindset and networking skills you will find the way forward together with your team and your stakeholders.


In our management team you will find an Open mind-set and value creation Focus and we strongly believe that having Fun at work is one important enabler for High Performance. We encourage people to take responsibility and to see the whole picture with both the business and customer in focus. We are strong believers in the importance of teamwork, communication and keeping an open, curious and honest dialog.


Are we the perfect match?


We believe that You have leadership experience and a keen interest in inspiring and developing people. You have experience within Electronic Hardware development and/or test environments for embedded systems.
You have both product and team performance high on your agenda.


You have the Drive to develop your team, the organization and yourself. You are the person who acts with a clear sense of ownership and you have strong networking and communication skills, English and Swedish. You have an academic education within the engineering area or equivalent work life experience.


The position is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.


Timeline
Last application date is 14th of January


For further information, please contact:
Hiring Manager: Johan Ivarsson, Acting Director Design Engineering +46 (0)739 028864
HR contact: Teresa Krook +46 31-3233710


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