Senior SW Function Developer Power Electronics

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

Who are we

The Power Electronics Software department at Volvo Cars is proud of being one of the most successful players within SW development for Electric Vehicles. We are responsible for delivering system solution and SW functionality for the Inverters in our electrified vehicles. Our vision is to deliver the best and most innovated functions to the market and continuously evolve our Software platform. The Inverter Controls team is an agile team consisting of innovative, passionate and dedicated people with a mix of gender, ages and nationalities. We focus on collaboration and communication within the group, and involve new members by inclusiveness and support to settle in. 

Who are you

You should be passionate about development of complex mechatronic systems within power electronics. You are devoted to driving engineering challenges all the way from business case and concept stage to mass production. You have background in software development and electronics and is a natural initiator that commits to deliver the team´s deliverables with high precision on quality. You are a team player that contributes and bring out the best from your fellow team members and work actively to increase your work network.

What you will do

You will work with model-based development (Simulink) of inverter functions and we are currently looking for competence within thermal model development and data optimization. You will test the SW on different levels and in different environments like SIL, HIL, machine rig, inverter rig and vehicle. We use Git for version handling, Silver/Testweaver for SIL testing and ETAS (INCA/MDA) for testing on HW so experience of any of these tools is considered meritorious. 
 You will be part of the Power Electronic Controls Team as a function developer. The team is responsible for delivering QM related Inverter and Converter functionality, ie. Mode management, Torque arbitration, HW protection, thermal modeling, Oil pump control etc.

You and your skills
•    Master of Science or Bachelor of Science within Electrical, Electronics, Controls Theory, Signals & Systems, Mechatronics or Power Electronics
•    Minimum of 10 years of relevant job experience from one or more of: SW development, Thermal modelling, Power Electronics, Function optimization scripting
•    European driver’s license
•    Fluent English skills
Following competences are considered meritorious
•    Simulink
•    Python
•    Testweaver
•    Silver
•    Git
•    Sympathy
•    DTECS
•    INCA/MDA
•    Canalyzer

Want to know more? We hope so

For questions about the position please contact Hiring manager, Eric Johansson at [email protected] for questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter, Malgorzata Dziczek at  [email protected] Please note that applications via email will not be approved. 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 28th April 2024.