Scrum Master / Project Manager (HMI)

Wequel; Södertälje kommun; Hybrid; SEK 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Wequel is seeking an experienced Scrum Master in Södertälje, Sweden for an automotive industry project. The position involves facilitating agile practices and supporting cross-functional teams in HMI and digiphysical product development.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in technical design, fluent in English and Swedish, and experience in Scrum roles. The work is hybrid, requiring 2–3 days/week on-site starting May 2026 until December 2026. Strong knowledge of agile processes is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in complex product development environments.
• Solid experience from HMI and/or digiphysical development.
• Experience working in cross‑functional R&D teams.
• Fluency in English and Swedish.

Responsibilities

• Act as Scrum Master in an internal interaction design team.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and ensure continuous improvement.
• Set up structured processes for collaboration in R&D.
• Support the organization's SAFe agile framework implementation.

Skills

Agile Facilitation

Team Support

Process Coordination

Scrum Practices

English (Fluent)

Swedish (Fluent)

Education

M.Sc. in technical design or similar

Tools

SAFe framework

Job description

Scrum Master – HMI & Digiphysical Development – Automotive Industry

WeQuel is looking for an experienced Scrum Master with a background in HMI and digiphysical product development on behalf of one of our clients, a global leader in the automotive industry. This is an assignment where you will enable effective agile ways of working in cross‑functional R&D teams developing next‑generation human‑machine interface solutions for commercial vehicles.

The role combines servant leadership with hands‑on process coordination. You will support teams through development, scaling, and implementation phases, where digital interfaces are closely integrated with physical vehicle systems, and help drive the organization’s ongoing SAFe transformation.

Key Responsibilities

Agile Facilitation & Team Support

• Act as Scrum Master in an internal interaction design team within HMI development
• Facilitate all agile ceremonies and ensure continuous improvement in ways of working
• Support teams through uncertainty, prioritization shifts, and transformation
• Coach team members and stakeholders in agile principles and practices

Process & Coordination

• Set up and maintain structured processes for cross‑functional collaboration in the R&D organization
• Coordinate dependencies across software, UX, systems, and validation teams
• Support the organization’s SAFe agile framework implementation
• Ensure smooth transitions from development into implementation and industrialization phases

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in complex product development environments
• Solid experience from HMI and/or digiphysical development, where software, hardware, and vehicle systems interact
• Proven experience from scaling and implementation phases, transitioning from development into industrialization
• Experience working in cross‑functional R&D teams (software, UX, systems, validation)
• University degree, M.Sc. in technical design or similar
• Fluent in English and Swedish

Meriting

• SAFe certification
• Experience from automotive or heavy vehicle industry
• Background in industrial design or ergonomics environments

Assignment Details

• Start: May 2026
• Duration: Until December 2026
• Location: Södertälje, Sweden
• Setup: Hybrid – 2–3 days/week on‑site