ADAS Function Design Engineer
Take the lead in driving innovation
At Volvo Cars, we are committed to advancing safety, sustainability and electrification. To achieve our ambitious goals, we are looking for forward-thinking individuals who can identify challenges before they arise and deliver cutting-edge solutions that set new industry standards.
When you choose a career with Volvo Cars, you’re not just joining a company – you’re helping shape the future of mobility.
Let's introduce ourselves
Safe Vehicle Automation (SVA), consist of around 600 skilled engineers who are responsible for everything from research and advanced engineering, to implementation, verification and validation of current and future customer offers in the area of Safety, Vehicle control and Autonomous Drive. Nested within SVA is the department of AD/ADAS Functions, we develop functions such as Collision Avoidance, Low Speed Assistance, Pilot Assist, connected safety and pave the way towards Autonomous Driving (AD). We develop and integrate functionality and SW into a complete product, making use of sensor input such as radar, camera, ultrasonic and lidar, that build a comprehensive perception of the car’s surroundings.
We are offering you the opportunity to be a part of a team where we learn every day, challenge each other, and give continuous feedback. Your long-term competence plan will include steps to expand your knowledge and contributions within many competence areas that are within your interest or needed in the team.
What you'll do
You will be part of the AD/ADAS functions department, designing and support in verifying ADAS functions, where you will take the role as Function Designer and Project Lead within the team. This means that you will perform function design tasks, but also lead the completion of product deltas as part of our end-to-end function ownership responsibility.
You will work together with the other function design engineers, verification teams, and multiple stakeholders, creating the best ADAS customer functions on the market. In the role as project lead a high level of communication, alignment and driving results is required.
What you'll bring
To be successful in the role you have a drive to learn continuously and are flexible to broaden your experience.
- You have a bachelors or Masters in Engineering, Automotive, Project Management, Physics or similar.
- You have experience in function design, requirement management, project management and execution according to VPDS
- Experience and knowledge of ADAS functions, such as Parking, Pilot Assist or ACC
- Have a passion for our product
- You have experience in system design, UX concepts, as well as experience in ISO262262 – Fusa concepts and/or SOTIF
- Swedish Driving license B
- Experience in customer function and system verification as well as experience in parking functionality is considered meritorious
Who are you?
We are looking for a self-driven collaborator with high speed and who takes initiative! A person who is curious, innovative, and entrepreneurial. You care about the people around you, and get things done.
You like technology and cars, but you like the way people and technology interact even more. You want technology to be easy and people oriented, and you want to make it happen. You love collaboration and are a team player with a test-driven development mindset.
You are a strong communicator with great skills in aligning between stakeholders of different professional background.
Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow – today.
In our company, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with the drive to make a difference.
Ready to take the next step?
Submit your CV in English and tell us why you’re the ideal candidate for a new role at Volvo Cars. Applications must be received no later than 9/8 2026. We are prioritising direct applications to ensure a fair and efficient application process. Please note that due to vacation break we will not be reviewing or getting back to applicants until week 33.
As part of the recruitment process, the final candidates might undergo a background check.
We welcome your application!
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