Solution Train Engineer - Safe Vehicle Automation

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 do we offer?
At product stream Safe Vehicle Automation, we design, integrate, and verify the complete solution for autonomous drive, active safety, and vehicle energy and motion control. We collaborate with some of the most innovative industry partners to reach our future visions of safety, convenience, and mobility.

What you’ll do
Your main responsibility will be to ensure the flow of value through the solution train to our vehicle programs and/or by continuous over-the-air deployment directly to end customer cars.
You will be part of the Solution troika also encompassing Solution Manager, Solution Architect, and Unit Head. Together, you will lead by our agile ceremonies and principles, and take part in the Solutions' continuous improvements.
You will be taking on the responsibility to communicate program objectives, aggregate and report status (internal and external R&D) as the interface towards PMO (Program Management Office) Cluster Tech Lead. You will be responsible for all Solution deliveries/releases to the vehicle program cluster(s) regarding time and agreed content. To do this you will be responsible to create and maintain a Solution Delivery/Release Plan to the specific vehicle program cluster(s).

You and your skills
We believe you are a great listener, curious, and a visible leader. You challenge established ‘truths’ and believe in working through empowerment and recognition.
As a person you are leaning forward, collaborative, and proactive, you have a servant perspective on leadership but can also be clear and decisive. You are motivated by contributing to our vision.  
Documented experience from senior leadership positions from large-scale software development organizations is highly merited. We think you have proven program management experience and an ability to track, solve and/or escalate impediments. You should have a strong degree of business acumen in combination with a technical understanding of your area. We think you have a Master of Science or equivalent work-life experience.