Senior Software Engineer -Steering SW & Contr.

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.

What’s in it for you?
Within ART Deceleration & Steering we develop Brake and Steering systems to provide the best customer user experience in our future vehicles and continuously improve current models. ART Deceleration & Steering consists of 3 groups: SW & Control, Brake SW & Mechatronics, and Brake & Steering HW.
We are now looking for a dedicated colleague to strengthen our Steering Gear Software Team both in the concept and industrialization phase.

What will you do?
The purpose of Team Steering Gear Software is to together with the Steering Gear HW team create the next generation of Steering Gears as well as improve the current solution. The team also handles quality issues, running changes, and model year updates. Everything is in close collaboration with our suppliers. The team's responsibility ranges from the concept phase with setting of specifications to securing high-quality industrialization to maintaining the current solutions. Focusing on Safety, Quality, and Cost.  
Your main responsibilities will be:
•    Develop and continuously improve the quality of the architecture for the steering system according to VCC procedures,
•    Follow the technical/logical Plan for the competence area,
•    Together with system architects and attribute team draw up specifications and requirements for the component and communicate them to potential suppliers with proper documentation,
•    Work in close collaboration with attribute leaders (safety, vehicle dynamics, etc.), manufacturing, EMC, External Suppliers etc,
•    Define test plans and review test results,
•    Attend and support team ceremonies,
•    Ensure the work is delivered as per specified acceptance criteria and definition.

Do you fit the profile?
We believe that you have an M.Sc. in Controls and Mechatronics, Electronical or Computer Science Engineering, or relevant degrees. We also believe you have a passion for SW with several years of hands-on experience in SW development. You need to be fluent in English (spoken and written) and have a driving license (B) and drives on a regular basis. We are looking for a new team member who has more than 3 years of hands-on experience in the following engineering documentation (Requirements), SW Quality Assurance, Project Management, Supplier Management, EMC, Motor control system/ECU development, PCB Schematics and layout incl testing and design verification, Worst case circuit analysis and FMEA. It is an advantage if you are also self-organizing and have full knowledge and ability to work independently in Volvo Cars’ Product Development Processes, Systems, and Tools and according to VCC agile way of working.

Competence and experience are important, but personality is key! 
We are looking for a flexible person who enjoys changes as you will be working in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment.  As a person, you should apply creative thinking to issues, and tasks and analyze qualitative and quantitative research data. We believe that you like different challenges in different areas, willing to learn. You are a self-motivated team member with a pioneering spirit; resourceful and able to take ownership quickly and reliably, you are energetic and truly motivated by creating new solutions together with the cross-functional team. 

How to learn more and apply?
For questions about the position, please contact the Hiring Manager Eva-Lotta Barregren at eva-lotta.barregren@volvocars.com>. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Yesim Cicek at yesim.cicek@volvocars.com. To apply, please register your application English motivation letter and CV via the link as soon as possible or by the latest 28th of August 2022. Please note that we do not handle applications via e-mail.

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