Senior Engineer – Braking System, Vehicle Dynamics

Senior Engineer – Braking System, Vehicle Dynamics
Do you have a passion for technology? Do you want to create a FUTURE rather waiting for it? Then you are in the right place. Here we present the opportunity to develop new technology for our customers as part of our future Volvo group vehicles.
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The group consists of passionate and enthusiastic engineers responsible for conceptualizing, designing, developing, and delivering projects in the vehicle dynamics area.

CUSTOMER SUCCESS IS OUR CORE VALUE. We want to make a difference by being there for our customers and by providing uptime and reliable products. All over the world. Every day.


This position will report to the Group Manager for Vehicle Dynamics in Bangalore.

Who are you?

To succeed in this position, we believe you have excellent social skills, as this job is all about collaborations. For us, this means that you should be a good listener, communicator and that it is easy for you to connect with other people. We also believe key competencies for this role are to be innovative, pragmatic, and creative with a positive spirit and a make it happen-mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional development meaning requirement breakdown, software design, documentation, implementation, testing and verification
• Specify system/functional requirements
• Understanding the ECU state flow machine and the behavior of the system in different vehicle modes
• Reviewing the signal definition
• Playing an active role in benchmarking activities and performing gap analysis
• Drive and deliver road maps, strategies, technical investigations and system designs to clarify and set the path going forward
• To be able to analyze automotive software for functional safety standards such as ISO26262 wrt different ASIL levels
• Develop and maintain work products/ SW defined by the safety standards
• Organize/participate in technical discussions with suppliers
• Test, tune and document function parameters, for each variant
• Trouble shooting and provide support to aftermarket and production plants
• Ensure to achieve the desired required Software quality in adherance to requirements and safety levels
• Handle software compliance against safety standards, desired outputs and publish anomalies/problem reports and status reports
• Collaborate with the HW teams in enabling hardware verification, test planning and achieve desired test coverage.
• Develop test plans and verify new software functionality including non safety requirements
• Be Proactive in collaborating with product architecture and software teams to better understand the SW Safety needs.
• Drive technical concepts and ensure supplier agreements are in place.
• Basic understanding of durability and reliability test requirements - understanding of test reports
• Define and follow the validation plan review with suppliers
• Participate in project risk analyzes. DFMEA, SFMEA, etc.
• Drive critical issues problem-solving in collaboration with the suppliers and within the team.
• Contribute to continuous improvement on tools, work methods and the development process
• Providing the Innovation / Unique ideas towards product/process.
• Playing an active role in benchmarking activities and performing gap analysis.
• Guide team members in daily operational deliveries.
• Basic Agile methodology/Software understanding of requirements
• Detailing and specifying requirements to both internal & external suppliers
• Validating and verifying that we meet applicable regulations for current and future years.
• Covering applicable market-specific and customer-specific needs.
• Developing solutions that are futuristic and scalable while keeping low costs a priority
• By innovative thinking lead and secure IP and product releases within Vehicle Dynamics
• Network across the organization, as well as influencing the work in the other sites

Qualifications:

• BE or M.Tech in Mechatronics or equivalent
• 6-8 years of experience in an automotive domain only (OEM/Tier-1’s).

• Knowledge of EE architecture.

• Knowledge in Embedded hardware design & development

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of product development cycle (DVP).
• Comprehensive knowledge of SAFe Agile Way of Working and mindset is a plus.

• Experience with Simulink, Matlab, CANalyzer, UDS, J1939, J1537 as well as rapid prototyping and systems development principles
• Good knowledge in Physics, Mechatronic, Mechanical engineering, Control engineering, Vehicle dynamics, System modeling, Functional requirements and Electronics

Vehicle instrumentation and testing

• Knowledge of safety engineering processes (Hazard and Operability Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, etc.)
• Practical experience from other related standards e.g. SOTIF is a merit.
• Experience in developing electronic or software systems, preferable with a combination of functional-, system-, hardware and software development for embedded systems.
• Knowledge on Functional Safety ISO 26262/ ASPICE.
• Good Knowledge in Regulation Requirements with respect to Braking across Global.
• Prior experience working with ABS, EBS, systems as a function owners are preferable.

Are we perfect match?

We can’t promise you an effortless job, but what we can promise you are some really skilled colleagues and some truly exciting challenges to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with developmental opportunities both professionally and personally. We at Volvo Group want you to prosper and be happy, because when you succeed, we succeed. Together we drive prosperity. We are eager to learn from you and you will get fantastic opportunities to learn and develop with us.

“The Volvo Group culture is defined by a set of five carefully chosen values- Customer success, Trust, Passion, Change, and Performance. These values guide our day-to-day behavior and drive our decision-making at all levels of the organization. They express our shared beliefs across countries and entities to form the basis for a high-performing culture that can help maximize the full potential of the organization. Our company values help guide us on that journey”.

We work together with energy, passion, and respect for the individual!.