We are looking for a Technical Manager

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Connectivity at Scania is one of the focus areas in Scania “driving the shift” strategy. At Connected Systems (EC) we work with enabling solutions with a span from the Telematics unit and functionality, the IoT solution with integration to Telecom providers and applications that form the base for all Connected Vehicle data used by services and solutions at Scania.

The department EC is now expanding with a Technical Manager in the area of connectivity solutions in the section for Connected Systems Platform (ECP)

What you will do
As Technical Manager you will be leading developments within an the area of Connectivity ((e.g. 2G/3G/4G/5G, BT, WIFI, ITS-G5…) as a strategic significance to Scania R&D. You will work cross-functionally on behalf of R&D’s management and be responsible for pursuing technological, method and process development within your area. Your responsibility for pursuing issues and the significance of the strategic area for Scania is at a global level.

We want you to:


• Propose technical solutions and performance step of a modularised solution
• Initiate and participate in projects to ensure long-term competitiveness
• Identify gaps in competence, technology and tools
• Participate in relevant external forums for standardisation and legal requirements, such as ACEA, ETSI, GSR etc.

Who you are

You are a natural and proven technical leader. To succeed in this position, you need to be strong in cross-functional work, be communicative, show drive and initiative and be energized by challenges.

We are looking for a can-do mentality combined with an analytical mindset and structured way of working. An interest in the customer is important. To fit the expectations of the role you should:


• Have a MSc or/and probably a PhD in engineering or equivalent.
• Deep Experience and interested in Connectivity, IoT, Telecom, embedded systems, System Architecture, Cloud development (AWS) and operation of distributed systems.
• Consider this challenge to be your dream job. If you are interested and feel that you have a fair share of what’s mentioned above, then please apply!
• Good knowledge of English and Swedish is required.

You most likely have a PhD in engineering physics, electrical engineering or computer science, or the equivalent experience. In addition you are expected to have at least 10 years’ experience from working with technical product development. Knowledge of the areas of Cloud Computing / IoT/ Connectivity / Telecom and/or the electrical system of (heavy) vehicles is a great advantage for this role.

 

Our offer

We offer a healthy and inspiring work place, with great respect for the individual, where you have great opportunities to shape your work and your future. Your personal and professional development is important and something we encourage and support, for example by providing extensive leadership training programs.

 

Further information

For additional information about the position please contact Anders Wikman senior manager  Connected Systems platform, +46 8 553 80756 or anders.wikman@scania.com. Selection is ongoing throughout the application period.