Product Mastery
Be a part of the electric future of Volvo Cars
It’s crystal clear: the actions we take in the next few years will significantly impact our future. We’re committed to transforming the automotive industry and leading in electrification. To make sure we deliver on our big plans, we’ll need to expand our current manufacturing footprint. That’s why we’ve decided to open a new state-of-the-art electric only car factory – and this time we’re expanding in Kosice, Slovakia.
The new plant will only use climate neutral energy and be designed to be a leader in sustainable and efficient premium electric car production. We will optimize layout and logistics flow to achieve the highest global standards in energy and environmental efficiency.
This is a unique opportunity to be a part of building something completely new, setting a new standard for Volvo manufacturing. Jump in and join the ride!
Let's introduce ourselves
Safe Vehicle Automation - Together we make a difference
Our unit Safe Vehicle Automation develops and delivers leading Safety and Autonomous Driving. We even control the vehicle’s 6 degrees of freedom of movement in the most energy efficient way, creating a rewarding and confident drive and ride experience.
Our purpose is to develop and deliver Vehicle Motion and Control, ADAS, Highway Pilot, HPGNSS and Protective Safety.
Let’s create change together
Nothing beats being part of positive change. We’re on a truly exciting journey, working together in a fast-paced global environment to break new ground in almost every aspect of our operations. Right now, we have exciting job openings in the department Protective safety.
What we offer
In our ART within Safe Vehicle Automation, we are a team of dedicated and skilled engineers creating tomorrow’s platform solutions for our vehicles. We deliver a platform with high performance sensors enabling AD&ADAS, HPGNSS and Protective Safety functionality.
Development of:
- High Precision Global Navigation Satellite System (HPGNSS)
- Supplementary Restraint System and sensors with integrated Pedestrian protection
- Interfaces to realize our functions: Airbags in all positions, Belt systems both reversible & irreversible, Battery disconnection, Vehicle motion control and related functions, Cloud service.
We are now looking for a Product Owner for High Precision Global Navigation Satellite System (HPGNSS).
What you'll do
The Product Owner works together with our engineering teams which consist of system design engineers and analyze/test engineers. The responsibility includes both design and verification of the product. As the Product Owner you will take the ownership and drive our complex deliveries which span from functionality in cloud to internal SW in the car. Drive stakeholder management with external suppliers on ECU level and with other external and internal parties.
Job responsibilities
- Maintaining the long-term road map
- Being visionary about the future of the solution
- Preparing and prioritizing tasks for the team and between other solutions
- Stakeholder management, both internal and external
- Presenting solution and status to Business Owners and other management
- Ownership of the product backlog
What you'll bring
You are a technically oriented person with an interest in development and automotive, you enjoy being part of a team, you thrive in working in a collaborative environment and building networks across the organization and you are a self-motivated person who wants to see results in your own work as well as the teams’.
Required qualifications
- BSc or higher in Computer Science, Electronics or equivalent
- You have a few years of work experience within automotive and feel confident in your knowledge in this area
- Experience as Product Owner or similar
- Experience in Agile methods
- Fluent in English (written and spoken). As we are a truly international team.
- Swedish Driver license B
Meritorious qualifications
- Used to working with CI/CD environment
- Software development background
- Knowledge about Volvo Product Development System (VPDS)
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we’re unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to Recruiter Neha Mehta at neha.mehta@volvocars.com. For specific questions about the position, please reach out to Hiring Manager Fredrik Pettersson (email: fredrik.pettersson@volvocars.com)
Volvo Cars – driving change together
Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we’re one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.
And it’s so exciting – we’re well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!
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