R&D Engineer - Embedded Software Developer
How You'll Make An Impact Engage in the development and maintenance of a wide range of embedded systems (ARM, DSP, SoC...), from pre-study and design to testing and integration. Develop high-quality software modules within specified timelines and efficiently maintain them, including implementing enhancements and bug fixes. Create specifications and documentation for software components to ensure clarity and consistency. Maintain high code quality through code reviews, test automation, and adherence to up-to-date software development processes. Work closely with internal and external customers in agile, cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Uphold Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions and showing care for your colleagues and the business. Your Background Bachelor's or Master's degree in Embedded Systems, Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering. Solid experience in embedded software development using C/C++ and C#, with expertise in real-time/control applications and RTOS. Understanding of transmission systems, AC/DC conversion, and distributed digital control. Understanding of SW-SW and SW-HW integration, as the systems involve software, hardware, and FPGA components. Experience in debugging and root cause analysis. Proficient in Business English. What We Offer Collective agreement Flexible working hours Health care and wellness allowance Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both within Sweden and globally Various training and education supporting employee development Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden Supplementary compensation for parental leave Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks More About Us Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay – apply today! Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist +46-107,383,152; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, [email protected]
Test & Integration Engineer at Akkodis!
Consultant in autonomous vehicles and systems integration sought for Akkodis! Would you like to work with the autonomous and remote-controlled vehicles of the future? We are now seeking a curious and solution-oriented engineer for an exciting consulting assignment in Eskilstuna where you'll work hands-on with integration, testing, and verification of advanced vehicle systems. About the assignment In this role, you'll be part of a team working with autonomous and remote-controlled vehicles in modern test environments. The work is varied and includes integrating new software into vehicles, verifying functionality, and troubleshooting together with developers. You'll also work practically in test facilities and be involved in their operation—from startup through completed tests to shutdown. The role will give you broad understanding of complete autonomous systems and how vehicle, connectivity, and robotics technology work together. We're looking for someone who has Basic knowledge of Linux/BASH Understanding of connectivity and networking, such as LAN, 4G/5G, and WiFi Basic understanding of robotics, for example localization, perception, and planning Basic knowledge of vehicles and machinery An interest in testing, integration, and troubleshooting Experience with CANalyzer is a plus, as is a C or CE driver's license. Who are you? We believe you are curious, engaged, and solution-oriented. You enjoy understanding how complex technical systems work and are comfortable working hands-on with others to solve problems. Why choose Akkodis At Akkodis, you'll have the opportunity to work with the latest technology at some of Sweden's and the world's leading industrial companies. We offer secure permanent employment, exciting assignments, and excellent opportunities for both technical and personal development. We believe in long-term relationships and providing our consultants with the right conditions to develop through varied assignments, competence development, and engaged leadership. Akkodis delivers a broad range of services and expertise in IT, Engineering, and Life Science. Our services are characterized by speed, simplicity, and quality. Akkodis is represented in the USA, Canada, Europe, and Asia with over 100 offices and more than 50,000 colleagues on assignment every day. Contact Does this sound interesting? Then apply for this position as soon as possible! Want to know more? Feel free to contact the responsible Business Manager, Jimmy Lundberg 073-684 77 66, [email protected] Warm welcome to apply!
Embedded Software Engineer - Linux
The opportunity We are looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer with strong Linux expertise to join our software team at Hitachi Energy, Grid Automation Products in Västerås. In this role, you will work on feature enhancement and quality improvements of user-space applications running on real-time Linux systems, in the scope of intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) for substation automation. You will be part of a scrum team and will work closely with other software and hardware teams to ensure our mission-critical embedded systems meet stringent performance and reliability requirements. Our team operates using agile methodologies to foster collaboration, flexibility, and continuous improvement. As this role involves close collaboration with colleagues across software and hardware development, it is an on-site position based at our Västerås office, requiring regular presence on-site. How you'll make an impact Yocto Distribution: Build, integrate, and customize embedded Linux distributions using the Yocto Project, ensuring reliable software integration, configuration management, and alignment with product requirements. Ethernet Communication: Design, integrate, enhance and fine-tune ethernet communication in embedded systems, including redundancy protocols such as IEC 62439-3 (PRP, HSR) and IEEE 802.1w (RSTP). Feature Development: Write, test, and maintain high-quality code for embedded systems. Develop and optimize applications for real-time Linux environments, ensuring low-latency and high-reliability performance. Automated Testing: Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure the reliability, correct functionality and performance of user-space applications. Apply virtualization and emulation techniques for testing. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system architects, cyber security experts and QA teams, to deliver optimized solutions. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, optimization techniques, and system configurations. Your background Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in embedded software development and real-time operating systems, particularly Linux with PREEMPT_RT enabled. Hands-on experience with the Yocto Project for building, customizing, and maintaining embedded Linux distributions. Strong understanding of Ethernet communication, Linux networking architecture, and the implementation and debugging of network drivers, interfaces, and protocol stack components. Passion for software development, excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. More about us We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together. Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes: Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2) Group life insurance and additional insurances. Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank Health care and wellness allowance Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction) Psychological support program Supplementary compensation for parental leave Various trainings and education supporting employee development Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application today. Questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Gustaf Hedström, [email protected] Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Adnan Glibo, +46 107-38 63 78; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107 38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik W Nordin, +46 107-38 15 12.
System Engineer - Internal Projects
At AQ Engineering we are looking for an experienced System Engineer that has the capability to work with several types of products and solutions. Our internal projects vary from Battery systems, Defense projects, Electrification and other products requiring system and electrical solutions. Would you like to be part of a dedicated R&D team driving this forward? All this while leveraging the strength of AQ Group, with deep expertise in industrialization and production capabilities worldwide. You will join a dynamic team with a great mix of ages, backgrounds, expertise, and skill areas. The role is based at one of our offices in Västerås, Gothenburg or Trollhättan. Why You Are Right for This Role You have good knowledge of building systems with microcontrollers, I/Os, Power electronics (DC/DC), Battery backups and integrating other sensors and accessories. It's beneficial if you have experience of developing Battery systems and similar Electrical systems related to Design, Product development, Electrical, Software, Embedded, System design or Testing. It's beneficial if you have knowledge of the components of a battery system, such as BMS, cells, electrical components, software, safety, design, and their various functions and usage. You are experienced and self-driven and can navigate technical discussions with requirements and specifications. You are a positive and engaged individual and motivated to work with a team of skilled individuals. You like to have fun at work and enjoy social activities with team colleagues. You have a strong interest in technology and are eager to learn. You are responsible, solution-oriented, systematic, and capable of taking the initiative. You are fluent in both Swedish and English. You hold an engineering degree (Master, Civilingenjör or Högskoleingenjör) in a relevant field. Why AQ Engineering? Challenging Projects: AQ is in a growth phase and works on assignments in industries such as defense, automotive, energy storage, and e-mobility. Being part of AQ allows you to develop future-oriented products. Simplicity and Entrepreneurship: AQ believes in solving complex problems in straightforward ways, enabling smart solutions and quick decisions. Here, initiative, creativity, and courage are encouraged, and you can drive your own work and shape your future. Global Network and Collaboration: As part of AQ Engineering, you gain access to AQ Group's 50 factories and over 9,000 colleagues worldwide. Tailored Competence Development Plan: AQ invests in employees' development through tailored competence development plans, allowing you to grow in your field, expand your skillset, and prepare for future challenges. Team Activities: AQ promotes a strong team spirit by organizing joint workouts, activities, and after-work events. Generous Wellness Grant: AQ Engineering values employees' health by offering a generous wellness grant. We look forward to welcoming you to the AQ Engineering family! We process applications continuously and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Contact Information: Malin Almström [email protected]
Jobs in Västerås
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