Vacant job

TRATON R&D is undergoing a comprehensive transformation to establish a global R&D organization. Together with our strong brands – Scania, MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus and International – we have the power to shape the sustainable transport solutions of the future. We are now looking for a System Owner who wants to take a leading role in shaping the next generation of our powertrain control systems.

Role Summary

Are you motivated by owning complex systems and driving them all the way into production? In this role, you will be the central technical leader for one of our control systems, ensuring a seamless and high-quality delivery in close collaboration with software teams, hardware teams, suppliers, and stakeholders across TRATON Group.

About Us

The Powertrain System Software group is responsible for the end-to-end system delivery of the powertrain platform, bringing together the work of around 200 engineers in software and hardware development. Our team consists of 13 System Owners who work across the entire TRATON Group organization—R&D, production, purchasing, and aftermarket—to secure strong system integration and consistent delivery.

We also take the lead when systems are developed together with external suppliers, ensuring alignment and integration with TRATON’s complete control architecture.

Job Responsibilities

As a System Owner, you will:

• Coordinate, configure, and quality assure system-level deliveries

• Act as the main technical contact for the system within TRATON R&D and other Scania functions

• Lead the technical communication with suppliers when systems are co-developed externally

• Ensure compliance with functional safety and cyber security requirements

• Support the continuous deployment of software to our connected and increasingly intelligent vehicles

• Drive cross-functional collaboration in a highly complex mechatronic environment

You will play a key role in shaping system behaviour, guiding development teams, and ensuring that our products are robust, safe, and future-ready.

Who You Are

We believe you have:

• Experience in software development, software testing, or real-time systems

• A strong interest in leading technical work and structuring system deliveries

• The ability to communicate clearly and take ownership of technical decisions

• A desire to contribute to world-class, sustainable powertrain solutions

• An engineering degree or equivalent technical background

You are curious, structured, and comfortable taking a central role in large, complex development efforts.

What We Offer

Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive environment where you can grow and influence real change. We offer:

• A culture built on servant leadership, ensuring you have the tools and support you need

• Opportunities for both internal and external competence development

• Flexible ways of working

• A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance

You will also have access to benefits such as:

• Scania Job Express, a direct bus between Stockholm and Södertälje

• Attractive employee car leasing options

• Flexible working hours

• Subsidized lunch and additional benefits

Application

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates.

Note: Internal applicants from TRATON Group R&D are prioritized for this position. Candidates from the broader TRATON Group (including brands) are welcome to apply and may be reviewed based on business needs.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2026-03-02.

Screening will take place on an ongoing basis. Logical and personality tests may be part of the process, and a background check may be required.

We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Contact

For questions about the position, please contact:

Johan Carlsson

Email: [email protected]