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About Volvo India

Volvo is a global company that produces the safest, most luxurious, and environmentally sustainable cars. They also aim to create solutions that make people's lives better, safer, and less stressful. They do this by constantly innovating, improving, and developing new technologies.

Your role

• As a System Design Engineer, you will be working over the whole span of activities of embedded system design and development. For instance, you will be working on a Combustion system, EATS, 48V system, etc.
• This position is within GTT (Group Trucks Technology) Powertrain Engineering where they work with multiple systems and components within the design, and development of our products for various trucks and bus ranges supporting global sites in both medium-duty and heavy-duty areas.
• To be successful in this position you need to be a team player and have an analytic mindset of a true problem solver.
• You have experience/understanding from the automotive industry, system development, or software development or you are a Function Developer with a great attitude working cross-functional and have the willingness to learn and take more responsibility

Training, development & rotations

The Corporate University offers easily accessible training in a wide range of topics, some fundamental to all employees and some specific to your area or role. Volvo University prepares you for strategic competencies such as AI, electromobility, connectivity, automation, and cyber security. All Volvo Group University training programs are run in the Volvo training portal Navigator, a personalized and collaborative learning portal that accelerates competence development and makes employees engaged in their learning and sharing journey.

Salary & benefits

The annual salary for this role can range from  INR 7.0 to 9.0 LPA (Source: Ambition Box). The following employee benefits are provided by the company:

• Flexible hours
• Free Transport
• Paternity leave
• Six-month sabbatical
• Free dry cleaning
• Free fruit and snacks
• Gym membership reimbursement

Career progression

Volvo has a wide range of career opportunities for you. Whether you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in engineering, sales, or marketing, or a leadership position in an area of business that interests you, they will provide the opportunity to develop your skills and experience to meet your ambitions.

Work-life balance

Volvo Group is made up of a palette of unique individuals, each with their interests, motivations, and life stories. They are passionate about what they do, at work and outside work. Working days are usually from Monday to Saturday with flexible timing.

Culture & vibe

Volvo Group has a long and successful tradition of working with students from various universities. There are no strict dress codes, but there are some rules to follow if you want to fit in with your coworkers. Volvo employees are typically casual dressers, so don't feel like you need to wear a suit when you go to work on Monday morning. Volvo's vibe is very laid back, making it easy for people from different backgrounds to feel comfortable interacting with each other and working together in the office environment.

About You

Required skills and experience:

• Good Knowledge of Model-Based Development
• Automotive Understanding from the propulsion domain (combustion engines, EATS, driveline, electromobility,48V system…)
• Ph.D. in Electronics / Electrical & Electronics / Control system Engineering or equivalent
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written

Merit:
Automotive experience, MATLAB/Simulink model development, Target link, C, Embedded SW/HW, Control theory, HIL CAN, LIN, ISO 26262, J1939, AUTOSAR, Systems Engineering, Python.
Preferred: Function/SW development for Powertrain products understanding the technical aspects of transmission.

Leadership Competencies:

• Technical Learning
• Action Oriented
• Good communication skills
• Leadership skills, delegation, mentoring, and coaching

Professional Skills:

• Multi-tasking
• Priority setting
• Experience in cross-functional management
• Strong demonstrated self- managed to learn

How to apply

An email confirmation will be sent as soon as you submit your application. After this, it is still possible to update your profile by login into your account. The hiring team will review your application together with the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with information about the following steps.

The hiring process includes:

• Mail
• Interview
• Selection
• Onboarding