Software Function Developer - Electric Vehicles

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
We are proud of being one of the most successful automotive players within SW development for Electric Vehicles. We are responsible for delivering system solution and SW functionality for the Inverters in our electrified vehicles. Our vision is to deliver the best and most innovated functions to the market and continuously evolve our Software platform.

About you
Let me ask a question before you continue reading.
What makes you go up in the morning and go to work or boot up your laptop if you work from home?
Is it the joy of meeting your colleagues and the fun interactions with them, is it to work with exciting technical challenges, is to feel that you brought value to the world thru your work, is to be proud of working for a successful and amazing company or would you like to be able to point on Volvo and say to your neighbour “I make that car move forward”?
If you feel that any of these reasons applies to you, then I want you to reach out and apply to ED Inverter Controls and be part of the Electric Drives family. We want people that feel passionate and have interest to work together with others create values for yourself and others.

What you will do
You will work with model-based development, mainly with Simulink but also using Python and will part of either the Operation Mode team or Protection team as a SW Function Developer. You will develop in-house SW for inverter control system connected to the team´s sub-functions.
You will be working together with your team members to take initial concepts thru design and implementation phase into test and verification phase to assure that the customer gets as much value as possible from it. You will be working in virtual and physical environments to secure the product.

You and your skills
* Master of Science or Bachelor of Science within Electrical, Electronics, Controls Theory, Signals & Systems, Mechatronics, Power Electronics, or similar education connected to our area.
* 2 to 6 years of relevant job experience from one or more of: Model based SW development (MATLAB/Simulink)
* System knowledge in automotive domain particularly electric propulsion.
* Control’s knowledge. Predictive controls would be an added benefit.
* Creating temp estimation algorithms for Electric machines and Inverters or other HWs.
* Complete system verification preferably in different environments (HIL, rigs etc.)  
* Basic inverter HW knowledge.
* Basic understanding of functional safety.
* Basics of autosar and SW integration process.

* Driver’s license

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position please contact Hiring manager, Andreas Andersson at andreas.andersson.3@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior recruiter, Kristin Lövgren at Kristin.lovgren@volvocars.com. Please note that we will not handle applications via mail. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than 2022-02-01.