Embedded Software Application Engineer
Curitiba, BR, 81260-900
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.
Who are you?
Do you want to join a dynamic, agile team, which develops solutions that directly contribute to the Volvo Mission of driving prosperity through transport and infrastructure solutions?
We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Automotive Embedded Software Engineers, ideally with previous expertise in one of these areas: Powertrain Control and functional safety (ISO26262). As part of our dynamic team, you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge software solutions for automotive systems. If you have a passion for automotive technology and a strong background in embedded software development, this is an excellent opportunity to join our team.
We develop and maintain embedded application software for powertrain control with focus on transmission systems for diesel, alternative fuels and electric commercial vehicles.
We work in an agile way. In this position you will be a member of a cross-functional team of engineers with complementary skills committed to the common purpose of developing solutions for heavy and medium-duty powertrain electronic systems. We work in close collaboration with other development sites in Sweden and France.
Our software solutions are implemented mainly with help from graphical programming tools (Simulink and ASCET), with automatically generated C code.
Your main activities will include:
- Develop software strategies and functions for powertrain control systems, aiming to enhance the final product in features such as fuel consumption, drivability, and safety.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, system engineers, and calibration engineers to ensure seamless integration of software components into the overall system.
- Conduct thorough testing, verification, and validation of software modules to ensure functionality, reliability, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of software development processes.
- Participating in several phases of the product life cycle, from Advanced Engineering to Product Development and Product Maintenance.
A candidate for this position must:
- Be an Engineer with a BSc/MSc (Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Computational or similar) with experience in embedded software development.
- Have experience in Matlab/Simulink/ASCET and C programming languages.
- Have an advanced level of English and Portuguese.
- Share knowledge.
- Take responsibility.
- Be open-minded, creative and proactive.
- Enjoy teamwork.
- Have the availability for onsite work.
An ideal candidate for this position shall also:
- Be eager to bring solutions from system design to verification.
- Has previous embedded software development in one of these areas:
- Powertrain Control,
- Transmission systems or
- Functional Safety SW according to ISO26262 standard.
- Know additional programming languages (e.g. Matlab scripts, Python).
- Knows measurement/verification tools – ATI Vision (or similar), CANalyzer.
- Have experience with automotive communication protocols and standards (CAN, ISO26262, AUTOSAR, ASPICE)
- Driver license for trucks will be considered a merit.
This selection process will be conducted with the support of the consulting firm Apriori.
At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.
We reaffirm our commitment to protecting the personal data of all participants, in full compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.