Technical Expert, Autonomous Driving

Volvo Car Group / Elektronikjobb / Göteborg
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Technical Expert - Autonomous Driving

Are you passionate about active safety that hold great technical depth and are a driven technological leader? Join Automated Drive as our next technical expert! At Research & 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 Automated Drive within the unit Active safety & Chassis is responsible for function and SW development within the area of automated drive. Current Volvo Car products offer Automated Drive functions such as Adaptive Cruise control that supports drivers with distance keeping to vehicles in front, but in the future we will add steering support and use autonomous steering interventions as well.

We are now looking for a Technical Expert to hold the overall responsibility for the strategies and development in the area Autonomous Driving. Your work will be supporting how the vehicles of today will evolve into the autonomous vehicles of the future; covering safety rating, competitors, academics in the field of autonomous vehicles etc. The role requires a demonstrated in-depth technical knowledge from the area to provide technical leadership to peers and assure the delivery of product programs. You have high level of communication and teamwork capability as well as experience to lead, teach, coach and mentor internal teams in the delivery of technical objectives. Are you our next strong team member?

Main responsibilities

• Deliver Autonomous drive functionality to all customer functions in the area of active safety and driver support
• Secure technology readiness for industrialisation by initiating and supervising advanced engineering and research projects (internal and co-financed by the authorities)
• Advice management in technical matters from a Volvo Cars perspective
• Support the organisation in contacts with suppliers and proactively contact potential suppliers
• Secure competence development within the area, by proactively provide education, mentoring and coaching on technical matters (including review of technical deliveries)
• Maintain personal expertise in the area of autonomous driving; follow the research frontier and write patents and publications
• Develop and maintain external relations with universities and authorities and on request support PR on press events, interviews etc

Required qualifications

• University degree, minimum Master of Science degree or equivalent in Control Theory, Electrical Engineering etc
• Demonstrated in-depth technical knowledge from Autonomous driving, and/or Active Safety
• Comprehensive experience from Research and Development (Requirement/Methods, Concept development, Engineering or Analysis & Verification), Authorities and Industry
• Extensive experience from innovation on functionality
• Experience from model based development and Simulink modelling
• Excellent English skills, verbally and in writing
• Licentiate of Engineering degree or Ph.D. in the field of active safety, autonomous driving is meritorious
• Documented publication record in relevant technical area (paper, patents, reports etc) is meritorious
• Experience from embedded SW development is meritorious

Personal qualities

• Holistic view and conceptual thinking
• High level of communication and teamwork capability
• Experience to lead an internal team in the delivery of technical objectives
• Demonstrated capability and willingness to teach, coach and mentor
• Business and performance driven

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 Nadja Bergman at +46 729 889828 or by e-mail nadja.bergman@randstad.se .

Interviews will be held in the beginning of September. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later then 26st of September 2014.

Publiceringsdatum
2014-09-16

Arbetstider och omfattning
Heltid Permanent

Ersättning
Negotiable

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2014-09-26
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH553_1410854517
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Kontakt
RPO Pool rpo.pool@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
1998399

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