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Inverter & Power Electronics Software Responsible

Hykmann Global Business Solutions ABGöteborg, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Oct 16, 2026Closes Nov 15, 2026
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🚀 We’re Hiring: Inverter & Power Electronics Software Responsible (1-2 Year Fixed Term Employment)

Hykmann Global Business Solutions AB is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to take technical responsibility for inverter and power electronics software within the automotive and electrified powertrain domain.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with expertise in embedded software, power electronics, and supplier coordination to contribute to the development of advanced hybrid and fully electric powertrain solutions.

🔧 About the Role

As the Inverter & Power Electronics Software Responsible, you will act as the software component owner for inverter or power electronics products within a development project. You will coordinate software development, integration, verification, and release activities throughout the product lifecycle.

Working closely with hardware engineers, system architects, function owners, test teams, project leaders, and suppliers across Sweden and China, you will ensure that software deliveries meet technical requirements, quality expectations, and project targets for cost and timing.

💻 Key Responsibilities

Translate customer and system requirements into clear, structured software requirements.

Take ownership of software deliveries for inverter and power electronics products throughout the development lifecycle.

Coordinate software development, integration, verification, release, and industrialization activities.

Act as the primary software interface towards suppliers for the assigned product.

Establish and maintain software plans, requirements traceability, and software release baselines.

Monitor software maturity, quality, cost, and timing against project objectives.

Manage technical issues, deviations, change requests, and software configuration.

Support software integration, fault tracing, technical reviews, and risk management.

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure alignment between hardware, software, and system requirements.

Contribute to functional safety, cybersecurity, diagnostics, and compliance with relevant automotive development processes.

01Skills & requirements

🎯 Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

Experience in power electronics, embedded software development, software integration, or technical coordination.

Knowledge of inverter systems, electrical drive units, DC/DC converters, on-board chargers, or similar power electronics products.

Ability to interpret system requirements and translate them into feasible software solutions.

Experience coordinating technical activities, software deliveries, and supplier interfaces.

Strong planning, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills.

Ability to take ownership and balance technical quality with project cost and delivery timelines.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

⭐ Preferred Skills

Experience with AUTOSAR and embedded C.

Knowledge of automotive communication protocols, diagnostics, and calibration.

Familiarity with continuous integration and software configuration management.

Experience working with supplier-developed software.

Understanding of automotive development and quality frameworks, including ASPICE, ISO 26262, and ISO/SAE 21434.

Knowledge of Swedish is an advantage for local collaboration.

🌟 Who Should Apply?

We are looking for a technically strong and collaborative engineer who can lead software activities across organizational boundaries, work effectively with international suppliers, and drive high-quality engineering solutions for next-generation electrified powertrains.

If you are passionate about embedded software, power electronics, and sustainable mobility, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the future of automotive technology.

📩 Interested? Send us your updated CV, highlighting your experience in embedded software, power electronics, supplier coordination, and automotive development processes.

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Updated Oct 24, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Sweden
SEK 546,171 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Sweden
78.4 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
  • EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
  • Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months

Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency

Freshness
Apply link answered

Answered at our last check on Oct 22, 2026.

Closes on Nov 15, 2026.

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