We are looking for Configuration Manager for Volvo Cars.

Volvo Cars are revolutionizing the automotive industry with the fastest Software Factory

At Volvo Cars Engineering, we’re empowering developers with unified, enhanced tools and streamlined workflows to drive continuous improvement.

We are a department within Software Engineering. Our department Software Factory and Enablers (SWF&E), lead the shift towards seamless software- and data flows through a unified software factory across Engineering. We serve the complete Engineering software community by providing ways of working necessary to develop software defined vehicles.

Our section Software Factory (SWF) mission is to enable always‑releasable, high‑quality software for the car and to give development teams the confidence to build, innovate, and deliver with excellence.

We empower software engineering by providing fast, reliable, and secure CI/CD services, strong Configuration Management capabilities, and advanced AI‑driven solutions.

Through a seamless developer experience, robust infrastructure, intelligent automation, and unified workflows, we ensure speed and quality with integrity and full traceability.

Software: fuel for mobility

We bring bold digital visions to life. So we’re on the lookout for more curious and creative engineers who want to create change – one line of high-quality code at a time. Our transformation isn't for everyone, but if you're excited about solving the leading-edge technological challenges facing the auto industry, then let’s talk about your next move.

Who we are

In our team, we work with both Configuration Management (CM) strategies that affect all of Volvo Cars Engineering, and SW development to automate some CM areas or checks, especially in the CI flow chain. One example is automated SW traceability from complete baseline level down to SW component level.

You will work in a team responsible for:

• Configuration Management for SW development and our SW Master Baseline

• Cross organization SW Branching strategy and governance

• Cross organization SW Traceability strategy

• Change management process

• Compliance documentation for SUMS, including application development to support it

• Document storage structure

• Supporting engineering teams in all the above

What you will do

We are looking for a qualified Configuration Management (CM).

Our team cover a range of focus areas, each contributing to a larger, impactful vision. The following skills and experiences will help you stand out and thrive in your role:

• Leading Configuration Management work in a large organization

• Process development and deployment for systems within the Configuration Management domain

• Automation for Configuration Management area, possibly using AI

• Collaboration and support to the Engineering community in CM related questions

Behaviour

• Self-motivated collaborator not scared to take contact with new people

• Team player who can support others

• Strong at taking initiatives to reduce time in troubleshooting

• Come with innovative ideas on how we can improve

• Understanding and showing an interest in the user needs and user journey for the product teams' outcomes.

• Strong sense of urgency

• An eye for details and structure

• Confident to facilitate stakeholder forums and detailed requirement discussions

• Being curious and open-minded

• Outgoing easy to talk to and patient person

Required competences:

• Documented experience of the Configuration Management domain

• Experience in handling Traceability for software in large projects

• Experience in handling processes for Version handling, and practical experience in Git, preferably in Gerrit

• Experience in handling processes for Change Management

• Experience of capturing of business needs and translation into operational requirements on IT systems

• Experience from working with automation

• Knowledge of requirement management processes

• Knowledge of technical documentation standards and processes

• Break down of business needs to set requirements on IT systems within the PLM area

• Worked with Branching strategies for larger projects

• Is not afraid of digging into technical areas that are new to her/him.

• Can communicate complicated information in an understandable way

• Strong sense of quality assurance

Meritorious competences

• Experience of the automotive business

• Experience of product development processes at Volvo Cars

• Knowledge about KDP, CarWeaver, CoMo, Artifactory, ConfigHub and/or TC-PLM

• Knowledge of product structures (Teamcenter, KDP, ConfigHub)

• Knowledge about Change Order management within Volvo Cars

• Knowledge about Product Configuration within Volvo Cars

• Understanding how process and tools changes affect the engineer's daily life

• Team player used to manage large amounts of information and tasks

• Previous experience from VCC or other automotive companies

• Knowledge of product and release handling within VCC

PLEASE NOTE!

Volvo Cars require that an adequate background check has been completed prior to the start of the assignment, meaning that you, as the supplier, must have conducted the requested level/-s of background check as soon as possible after your candidate has been chosen for the assignment.

If any deviations or discrepancies occur, the supplier should inform Ework and the candidate should not be moving forward in the procurement process.

This particular assignment is marked as: Sensitive

In the attached file/-s you will find info about the required background check/-s.

Volvo Cars reserves the right to request evidence of completion of these checks according to their expectations for the duration of the contingent worker assignment at Volvo Cars.

Ework offer to conduct necessary background check for a fee, please reach out for more information if interested.

Please note! We offer continuously. That means that we sometimes remove the assignments before deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.

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