Mechatronics Engineer Senior (SG6) Non-Exempt (01902262)

Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions.

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 
Are you ready to drive the future of sustainable transportation?
Join us at Volvo Group Trucks Technology and help design the next generation of transportation solutions. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape cutting-edge technology with a global impact. Bring your expertise in automotive engineering and software development to a dynamic, innovative environment where your ideas can make a real difference.
Shaping Tomorrow’s Technology
At Vehicle Technology, our mission is to develop innovative, safe, and sustainable transport solutions that improve efficiency and make a lasting impact. We focus on creating driver-friendly systems and leveraging advanced data insights to enhance the performance of our customers' operations. With us, you’ll be part of a team that thrives on collaboration and creativity, working together to tackle new challenges every day.

The Challenge We Offer

Within our Vehicle Motion and Thermal Management stream, we lead the development of comprehensive motion, energy, and thermal control solutions that prioritize safety, sustainability, and efficiency. We’re now seeking a Function Developer specializing in Vehicle Motion Control to join our Performance & Prediction Team. Here, you’ll be at the forefront of traction control software development, bringing new ideas to life in a supportive, high-performing team environment.

Your Responsibilities
* Gain a deep understanding of traction sub-systems and their end-to-end functions, and contribute to the design and development of embedded software in a global context.
* Collaborate with a skilled development team to create and enhance software platforms using Jenkins, CI/CD, C, C++, and MATLAB.
* Work closely with Functional Owners to analyze requirements, translate them into solutions, and ensure smooth integration of new capabilities.
* Take the lead in developing low-level software designs, providing technical guidance, and driving feature realization.
* Write stories, estimate work packages, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development processes.
* Develop and execute unit tests to ensure the robustness of the software and document the code for release in ECU systems.


Who Are You?

You’re a passionate engineer with a blend of expertise in automotive systems and software development. You thrive in a team-oriented environment and are excited about the opportunity to work with advanced technology that impacts the future of transportation. You have a natural curiosity for innovation and a desire to take ownership of your work, seeing projects through from concept to implementation. With your problem-solving mindset, you can navigate complex challenges and turn ideas into reality.

We Think You’ll Excel If You Have:
* 2-5 years of experience in software development and/or mechatronic system design within the automotive industry.
* A solid understanding of vehicle dynamics, motion control systems, and state estimation techniques.
* Experience with ISO26262 standards in system design and software development.
* A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
* A passion for continuous learning and the drive to build and contribute to a high-performing team.


Additional Skills That Would Be Great:
* Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink, C, and C++.
* A truck driving license (C/CE) for a practical understanding of the systems you’ll work on.


Why Join Us?

Be part of a collaborative team where innovation is encouraged, and feedback is fast. You’ll have the chance to see the impact of your work directly and develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you’re excited about making a difference in the world of sustainable transportation, we’d love to hear from you!
For additional information about the role, contact Yashaswini Mannerfelt, Group Manager Performance & Prediction at: yashaswini.s@volvo.com

Last application date: 17th November 2024



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