Thesis work- Software development Volvo CE

Location: 

Braås, SE, 363 41

Position Type:  Student

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Description Thesis work

For theese thesis works you will join one of our software departments at site Braås, part of Volvo CE and home of the articulated hauler. Our Software departments are responsible for the development of embedded software for our Articulated Haulers, meaning development of all machine functionality, such as steering, dumping, HMI and more.

 

We have four alternative areas for thesis work and we see that we can tutor two thesis work. Please state in your application what area you are interested in.

 

  • AI assisted tool.
    Create chat bot for internal use that uses all relevant internal documents and data.

  • Improve test framework and tools.
    Investigate alternative to existing L2 test tool.
    Investigate L3 tests in Dev test area - to test requirements across several ECUs
    Plant model - investigate usage of quick simulation in code work.

  • Improve services for customers.
    Investigate further development ideas in existing customer services, such as Haul Road Maintenance and Operator Coaching services.
    Pre-study and proof of concept of adaptive lights and cameras based on steer angle.
    Investigate machine to machine communication for new services such as  anti-collision or optimizing flow on site.
    Smart diagnostics. Use actual cases of complicated fault picture and give advice to service technician.

  • Cyber Security improvements for product and process.
    Develop tool or scripts to facilitate risk analysis in Cyber Security work. Support and simplify work by extracting information from code or model.
    Investigate AI tools for penetration tests to understand vulnerabilities in certain attack surfaces.

 

Suitable Background: Computer Science, IT, Software development    
Thesis Level: Bachelor or Master
Language: Swedish or English
Starting Date: Spring 2026
Number of Students: 2 thesis work x 1-2 students

 

Does this sound interesting? Welcome with your application.

 

For further information, please contact:
Mårten Jonsson, Head of Software Systems
+46 700 89 78 41, marten.jonsson@volvo.com


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Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow. 

Job Category:  Technology Engineering
Organization:  Volvo Construction Equipment
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  25876

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.