Optical Development Engineer

Are you our new Optical Development Engineer?
Do you believe in deep-learning, looking at life from a new perspective, setting course for the horizon and trust in your dreams? For us at Veoneer it’s all about trust! Trust in our employees, trust in collaboration, trust in the people and the world around us. We have faith in our possibilities. We fell for big ideas and we suppose if fell for us too.

In Vårgårda, just an hour away from the Swedish car mecca, Gothenburg, we have our state-of-the-art Research and Electronics Manufacturing facility. Here, together with our engineers, we develop the next generation in modern manufacturing of radar and camera systems

Our purpose-driven and curious teams are creating trust in mobility through human-centric innovation. We are today the largest pure-player in Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD). We design and manufacture products and solutions for active safety, autonomous driving, occupant protection and brake control.

So why not step out of your comfort zone, challenge yourself, innovate, learn in your everyday work and trust in your dreams!

What you'll do?
As Test Development Engineer within the field of Optics you will be part of a team with the task of developing and producing camera and vision systems for the cars of tomorrow. You will be part of a team based in both Linköping and Vårgårda working in projects “from A to Z”. You will be responsible for establishing and optimizing the test processes of fully automated camera production with high volumes.

You will have the opportunity working with test and equipment specifications, programming, design, verification, industrialization, production startup, documentation and continuous improvements with focus on optical measurements in our top modern plant in Vårgårda.

What you'll bring
In order to be successful in the role, we believe you have a university degree in electronics or equivalent education with broad knowledge in optics, mechanics and electronics, preferably with a focus on Optoelectronics and / or Measurement Technology.

We also believe you have working experience from:

- Optics, Optronics, Imaging Systems and Optical Measurement Technology
- Programming skills in C or C++
- Statistical analysis linked to high volume production


As a person you are curious, creative, self-motivated and takes responsibility. You are well organized, methodical and careful with details. You are also communicative and collaborative both with colleges and suppliers, and has the ability to conduct supplier evaluations focusing on technical aspects

What we offer?
- An important role in one of the most expansive technical fields; Autonomous driving
- An environment that enables your personal growth and innovative mindset

- A culture that embodies respect, openness and courage

- A workplace with a passion for delivering on customer promises and excellence in our way of working

- A global environment with colleagues and customers all around the world


Veoneer appreciate the value that comes with diverse teams, and strive for a good balance between both gender and age as well as ethnicity and cultural diversity

Are you ready to Create Trust in Mobility?

Location: Vårgårda

Employment condition: Permanent, full time

Starting Date: According to Agreement

Last Application Date: 2020-03-01 (continues selection, the position can be filed before the last application date)

Union representative: We have collective agreements with Sveriges Ingenjörer, Unionen and IF Metall. Our labor unions representatives can be contacted at 0322 - 30 94 00