Principal System Integration Lead at Volvo Autonomous Solutions

Location: 

Göteborg, SE, 417 15

Position Type:  Professional

 

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. 

 

At Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S), we drive the future of transport by developing and operating cutting-edge autonomous solutions. As part of the Volvo Group, we are committed to creating a safer, more sustainable, and highly productive transport industry—guided by our ambitions of being 100% Safe, 100% Fossil-Free, and 100% More Productive.

 

Our foundation is built on safety, passion, collaboration, respect, and trust. We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where innovation thrives, and every voice matters. Whether you're shaping technology, optimizing operations, or redefining mobility, you’ll find a place here. Join us in transforming the way the world moves.

 

We are looking for a Principal System Integration Lead to lead the definition and execution of the end-to-end integration strategy for our autonomous driving stack. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role where your work will directly influence the success of our product. Technical expertise combined with excellent collaboration skills will be key in this position.

 

Your Mission

As the Principal System Integration Engineer, and a key member of our Systems Engineering discipline, you will work across the organization to bring together subsystems for perception, planning, control, fleet management, and site operations into fully integrated systems.

 

You will set the integration vision and strategy, while empowering engineering teams to execute on it. You will also directly lead the full system‑level integration work, ensuring that multi‑domain deliveries land on time and meet the expected quality.

 

Technical responsibilities

  • Define and own the end-to-end integration strategy from component to full system level including the integration build sequence, test environment usage.
  • Lead the system-level integration work and coordinate integration execution across component and sub-system levels.
  • Track progress throughout the integration sequence, enable data driven resolutions, and escalate when needed.
  • Partner with program management to translate integration status into program-level status
  • Mentor and grow the broader systems engineering community in integration disciplines.
  • Define, track, and govern KPIs for each integration build.

 

Required Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Control Systems, or related field.
  • Extensive experience in system integration roles within autonomous vehicles, robotics, ADAS or complex embedded systems.
  • Strong command of integration testing methods and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional execution and make technical decisions across software, hardware, and vehicle interfaces. 

 

Location: CampX in Lundby, Gothenburg.

 

Who you are

You are a technical leader with a proven track record of delivering results, and a systems thinker with ability to have a holistic perspective while understanding details. You make sound decisions in ambiguous situations and are an influential communicator and collaborator who builds alignment across stakeholders.

 

Why choose us

This is a unique opportunity to shape strategy & operations in the organization creating advanced autonomous solutions. This position is an excellent chance to collaborate with world-class engineering colleagues, while having access to robust compute resources and proving grounds.

 

Last application date: 21st April

 

We will be reviewing applications and starting the interview process on a rolling basis. If you are interested, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.


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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 Autonomous Solutions accelerates the development, commercialization and sales of autonomous transport solutions, focusing on defined segments for the on- and off-road space. The combination of strong tech expertise and skilled customer solutions creates innovative transport offers never seen before. We are constantly pushing our own skills and ability to drive change in a traditional industry to meet a growing customer demand. We are now looking for innovative, committed individuals to join us in our endeavor to create customer solutions that enhance safety, flexibility and productivity.

Job Category:  Technology Engineering
Organization:  Volvo Autonomous Solutions
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  29965

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.