Engine Software Component Responsible

Engine Software Component Responsible

At Research and Development you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The group Control Module Petrol consists of 20 engineers who are responsible for the implementation and design of software and hardware for all driveline variants within the Control System section of Volvo Cars Powertrain division. We collaborate with internal and external multinational system suppliers. We are now looking to strengthen our team with a highly technical skilled Engine Software Component Responsible.

As Engine Software Component Responsible (KASW) your job is highly diversified with many different tasks. Your main objectives are a combination of SW project management, quality assurance and technical design work. In this role you will work with control systems for petrol engines which involves ensuring of requirements for software and hardware. You will work in close contact with subcontractors, System project managers and suppliers and you will get a comprehensive view of the technology and the different car projects. As the role involves coordination and technical administration, you should have a strong ability to communicate and to structure your work. The position will also implicate a broad network and an opportunity for personal development in an international atmosphere.

Main responsibilities

* Main point of contact towards suppliers to define and plan SW projects
* Responsible for quality assurance and ensure that the SW meets internal standards
* Develop process, methods and tools to further improve our field
* Lead the software planning of the project and participate in several projects to communicate this implementation to the engine control system project leader
* To manage this industrialisation of software you will have a big network and a very close contact with your suppliers
* You will get a strong understanding and knowledge of the engine projects and electrical development within Volvo Cars

Required qualifications

* M.Sc or equivalent documented work experience
* At least five years experience from embedded system development
* Strong project planning skills
* Fluent in English both written and spoken
* Drivers license (B)

Personal qualities

* Self-motivated and strong interpersonal skills
* Very structured mindset and the ability to plan your work
* Ability to work independently
* Open-minded and a team oriented
* Strong communication skills

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Linda Anstrin at +46 729 889434 or by e-mail linda.anstrin@randstad.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than December 11th, 2015.