HIL development engineer i Göteborg

Everything we do starts with people.

Our human-centric focus is what makes us different from all other car companies, and it’s at the heart of everything we create. If you want to join us in our mission to make people’s lives less complicated, we offer you a chance to grow together with talented people who want to make a true difference.

About us

You will be a part of one of three Agile Hardware in the loop (HIL) Development teams that belongs to the ART EPC (Electric Propulsion Controls) enabling PMT (Process Methods & Tools) within the Product Stream Electric Propulsion. The teams consist of 18 very competent members from all over the world. We are working with Hardware In the Loop development including e.g. sw coding, model development and fault tracing on HW and SW. We support all the engineering departments within the EPS area, meaning take on the responsibility for design and maintenance of HIL environment for Electrical Drive Systems (Electric machines and Inverters), Battery Systems, as well as Power Supply and Charging Systems for electrified vehicles.

What you’ll do

The HIL teams are responsible for developing HIL environment for all high voltage components included in the electrical drivetrain. As part of our expanding team you will be working in a creative environment shaping tomorrow’s virtual methods within powertrain electrification.

We are looking to grow our team that is responsible for the development tools and processes for the HIL models. You will work with cutting edge technologies such as electric vehicles, model implementation on FPGA chip and Continuous Integration (CI).

The integration of HIL test into the CI chain demands higher development speed and faster deployment speed as well as better model quality.  

Do you fit the profile?

We see that you have a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, SW Engineering or equivalent with emphasis on vehicle and driveline. You are proficient in programing with Matlab and dynamic modelling using Simulink. If you have worked in an Agile environment and with Continues Integration it is beneficial.

You are fluent in English.

Experience from some of below would also be considered meritorious:

• Software testing and validation
• CAN communication and Control units in vehicle electrical system
• Electric Motors, Power Electronics and Traction Battery technology
• Experience from Continuous Integration
• Experience with HIL systems and real-time simulation

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position please contact Team Manager EPC HIL Development, Martin Gustafsson at. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Kristin Lövgren at . We want your application at the latest January 17th, 2021. Please note that applications via email will not be approved.

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.