System Design Engineer at Electromobility

Volvo Group’s Electromobility area was created to be in the forefront of environmentally friendly transport solutions for a more sustainable tomorrow. Here we are responsible for the transition from conventional powertrains to electromobility and to secure a stepwise implementation in different segments/regions.


In our department of Electric Propulsion, we are responsible for supplying electric drivelines and its components to all Volvo Group’s brands such as trucks, buses, construction equipment, marine and industrial applications.


Are you passionate about developing electric vehicles and sustainable transportation for the future? Then join our global team on the journey towards new technology by applying here!


About the role
As a part of the system design team, you will join your fellow colleagues in the journey of creating concepts for new functions on system level within several different areas. Your responsibilities in the role as a System Design Engineer will be to analyse and create system functions for Electric Propulsion System for functions such as Electric Torque Transfer. This role requires an overall understanding of software development and system design, as well as knowing the value of the customer’s perspective.


We are looking for…
A people’s person with the will to drive things forward, make decisions, engage, and inspire. You have the ability to drive tasks to completion and enjoy working in a changing environment with a lot of cross - functional collaboration between different teams. As a person you are curious, open minded and have a good ability to cooperate. You want to be a part of creating new functions from the start and are unafraid of seeking new way to solve problems.


To succeed in this role, you need:
Bachelor or Master's degree in Electronics, Data science, Software engineering, Mechatronic or similar.
Minimum 6 years of experience in working with embedded software design, function development or system design.
Have knowledge of both electric and diesel drivelines
Well – developed communication and teamwork skills
To be fluent in both written and verbal English

Meritorious, if you have experience:
From the automotive industry
Matlab / Simulink
Knowledge of SAE J1939 standard
Functional safety, ISO 26262

Why Electromobility at Volvo Group Trucks Technology?
You will get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment. Here we trust the individual and act as a team. We stay close to the product and can as a large, global company offer multiple career paths for professional and personal growth. Our daily work is performed in an international environment, allowing us to interact with committed colleagues from different cultures. Here we are both innovated and motivated to create a better future.


If you share our vision and find this interesting, send in your application here! and join us on our journey!


Feel free to contact us if you have further questions!
Hiring manager: Lisa Svalmark, at Electromobility.
Email: lisa.svalmark.3@volvo.com

(Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via email)