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.
See our solutions in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-TOCGC6Uuc
We are now seeking a visionary Head of Electrical & Electronic architecture and integration who thrives at the intersection of people development and technical delivery.
Your Mission
As Head of Autonomous Vehicle Architecture and System Design, you will lead a team of skilled engineers and specialists to deliver on our commitments while building a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth.
You will be responsible for driving delivery excellence, ensuring milestones, quality standards, and technical goals are met in close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. This reflects our commitment to Passion, Pride and Performance, where we take ownership and go the extra mile.
You will empower people by creating an environment where individuals feel valued, supported, and motivated to grow. Through coaching and mentoring, you will align personal aspirations with business needs, strengthen our safety culture, and build respect and trust within the team.
You will also balance priorities in a fast-moving autonomy landscape, managing short-term delivery needs while building long-term capabilities. With a collaborative mindset, you will help shape the direction of our autonomous solutions by contributing to technical roadmaps and organizational development, staying open to feedback and trusting your team’s competence.
You will take full ownership of the people lifecycle for your team, including recruitment and onboarding, performance and feedback, salary reviews, engagement and motivation, and competence development.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Specify and develop the architecture and system design for the autonomous vehicle
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Lead development and verification of the autonomous vehicle and the autonomy-enabled vehicle control interface
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Take an active role in defining the product plan and execution for autonomy-enabled vehicles and machines
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Define, own, and drive the technical roadmap for productivity, performance, and reliability
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Collaborate across technology, product, solutions, and customer delivery teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical and electronic components
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Build a cross-functional way of working with shared ownership between verification and development, enabling fast feedback loops and a “make it work together” mindset
