System Architect HW

Volvo Group Truck Technology is looking for engineers to join our Electrical & Electronics Engineering team and work with EE Infrastructure HW.


This is an opportunity to join Volvo Group Truck Technology and contribute to the development of our products. Electrical & Electronics Engineering increasingly needs skilled electrical hardware engineers to work within the EE Infrastructure Hardware department in Gothenburg.


In essence we are a team of highly motivated and skilled engineers that love our work and use our creativity and tools to ensure product quality. We trust each other as individuals, work well together as a team and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth.




Position description
We are looking for an experienced engineer for the position as System Architect for HW. I this position you will guide the development of technical system solutions while targeting customer gains, which will be implemented in HW and SW. Your work will include high level analysis and management at a system level. You will also propose enablers for new functionalities as well as evolve, communicate, and define technical solutions and architectural vision in general. Experience from embedded hardware and software development are required, combined with a firm knowledge of system development.
You will join our architectural team, which includes approximately 70 engineers and covers the complete electrical system. You will work closely with colleagues in an open-minded and creative environment, where you will lead the way forward.
As an architect in our team, you will get an opportunity to work with both leadership and the embedded technology, and make an important contribution to our ability to increase speed and creativity. By modernising our architecture and infrastructure to a high technical level, you will enable faster deliveries of vehicle applications to our customers with higher quality.


Who are you?
“Great teams are about personalities, not just skills”. Like us, you can see how diversity strengthens us and brings out the best in everyone. We believe that you should have a strategic mindset. You can make sense of complex and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. You are also an effective communicator.
You have a solid grasp of how to scale lean and agile practices and understand the unique opportunities and challenges associated with facilitating and continuously aligning a large development programme.
Last but not least, you enjoy socializing and having fun at work.


Required qualifications:
M.Sc. Degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience
Leadership experience
Embedded SW & HW knowledge
Experience from embedded system development
Good verbal and written communication skills in English



Beneficial qualifications
It is meritorious to have one or more of the following:
Experience in agile development
Experience in automotive development
Strong knowledge in system and software engineering along with hands-on experience
Experience in embedded system development
Functional safety knowledge
Knowledge of modern SW and HW development tools



We strongly believe that diversity in experiences, perspectives and backgrounds leads to a better environment for our employees and by extension offers more value to our customers. We strive for an inclusive culture that leverages the strengths inherent in diversity. Above all, it is our people that make the difference.


What can we offer you?
We can offer you an exciting and global working environment which will give you valuable experience that will contribute to your future development within the Volvo Group.
You will get the opportunity to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures and to influence the development of our future products.
Customer success, trust and passion are key values for us. We hope you will learn as much from us as we will from you.


For further questions please contact: Daniel Lith, Hiring Manager, phone: +46 31 322 94 51