About this role
Must-have Skills Master in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent) 5-10 Years’ experience in Automotive Industry Strong knowledge of System complexity Knowledge in Automation and robotics technology. Passion for new technology and autonomous solutions Solid communication skill Winning attitude and team working skills Customer oriented mindset Entrepreneurial Thinking English fluent (written and verbal) You understand software engineering and have an end customer focus, delivery precision, patience, a coaching mind-set and good communication skills. You don’t wait for perfection before you start and you get things done. You, like the rest of us, are curious, positive, pro-active and want to create high customer value. Beneficial skills Beneficial skills and experience include Programming and simulation and modeling. Experience with python, C, Java, C# and C++ programming skills, vehicle dynamics, restraints, braking and steering systems skills are a plus Why Join? Vehicle Automation is the new organization within Volvo Group that has the responsibility to drive, lead and develop the area of Automation technology. Software Engineering builds the brain of Volvo´s fully self-driving vehicles. Our software allows our vehicles to make the right decision for every situation, and deliver goods safely to their destinations. Transport Mission & Route Management within Vehicle Automation is now looking for a new colleague. Our mission is to build part of the brain of Volvo´s self-driving vehicles. We develop the prediction horizon technology, decision and control technology within the transport mission and route management, it includes decision of destination, speed, route and activities along the transportation. We set requirements of a control mission management system that will enable control of self-driving vehicles status and new offerings towards customers. We offer interesting technical challenges using cutting edge technologies in a high performance, agile organization with an innovative environment & high level of autonomy. You will be exposed to many areas within Automation and maximizing your development opportunities. This is a dynamic work that requires a cross functional collaboration within the Volvo group, customers and partners. If you’re a curious, enjoy challenges and passionate about autonomous transport solutions, this could be your next opportunity. What You Will Do As a Senior Principal System Design Engineer your core responsibilities and activities are: Lead and drive system design related activities within mission and route technology Secure competitive and timely system solutions for the application needs Contribute to the implementation of platform strategies Contribute to the development of technical roadmaps and system architecture roadmaps Lead concept investigation with teams and take the concept for approval through different decision forums Request technical concepts and system solutions Manage the interfaces and non-functional requirements within the scope of, for example, agile release train For more information please contact with: Sustovic Pernilla, Group Manager Transport Mission & Route, +46 31 3222269 The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus and Volvo Penta. Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support. With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.