SW and Electronics Test Engineer

Innovation starts with being curious.

At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?

SW and Electronics Test Engineer
As a Test Engineer, you will join a highly dedicated team of engineers responsible for test analysis, test planning, and test methods definition.
You will write and execute tests across all abstraction layers in the V-model, planning features and stories within the In-house SW and Test team, focusing on door, locking, and alarm functions for verification and validation.

Your tasks will also include fault tracing and administrative trace and coverage analysis on the component nodes, system designs and complete vehicle function.

You will work with several different test infrastructures, and with several different test assets, such as HIL, SIL and VIL environments. But also, real life testing on test tracks or on the road using test or released vehicles.

The In-house SW and Test team’s goal is to develop the next generation of door, locking, and alarm functionalities while enhancing the current solutions. Additionally, the team addresses quality issues, implements running changes, and manages model year updates.

As the product also consists of hardware, it is equally important to be proficient in electronics and HW test.

What you will do

• Participate in the test system flow process by defining test activities, equipment, asset under test and DUT (Device Under Test) preparedness together with requirement owner and suppliers.
• Be responsible for the function verification (e.g., acceptance test and regression test on deliverables from supplier or inhouse developers)
• Component-/Domain- and Complete testing in Boxcar, SIL, HIL, VIL and on Vehicle
• Test methods & test case development in Carweaver and vTestStudio.
• Test requirement writing, planning and coordination of test activities together with rest of the team.
• Create Fault reports and assign to the receiver, that an investigation and solution can be provided under function or system owners leadership. Review and communicate suppliers’ test reports and results.
• Independently fault trace and take logs and measurement on the component and actuators and signals.
• Ensure the work is delivered as per specified acceptance criteria and definition.

What you will bring 

• Master of Science within electronics, mechatronics, applied physics or similar.
• Swedish B-driver’s license is necessary.
• Knowledge and understanding how to read electrical schematics, use of instruments such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators etc.  
• Experience within Volvo Cars or from automotive industry.
• Experience within automated verification of system design and software.
• Experiences of following tools preferred: Elektra, Canalyzer/Canoe, Inca, DSA, CarConfig, CarCom.
• Experience in Test automation tools e.g., Vector hardware & software.

Personal qualities

• Passion for quality and customer satisfaction.
• Passion for new technologies, software and hardware test and creating great user experiences.
• A positive and easy-going mindset.
• Progressive and like continuous improvements
• Team oriented
• Curiosity and a strong self-driven ability
• Communicative, written and spoken to explain complex issues
• Fluent in English, Swedish is a merit

Want to know more? We hope so 

We’d love to receive and review your application. If you want more information, please reach out to the recruiter at neha.mehta@volvocars.com.

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.