System Design Engineer

CPAC Systems AB; Mölndals kommun; Hybrid; SEK 520,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

CPAC Systems AB in Mölndal, Sweden, is seeking a System Design Engineer to shape productivity solutions combining embedded systems, cloud services, mobile apps and automation. You will work with developers, testers, system engineers and UX designers to translate customer needs into practical, secure solutions for heavy machinery.

You will stay connected to end users, inspecting real machines and iterating on design decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering or embedded product development.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant technical discipline.
• Experience with cybersecurity in connected or embedded systems.
• Fluency in Swedish.

Responsibilities

• Define clear, structured, and traceable system requirements.
• Drive system design with cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to cybersecurity planning, threat analysis and security requirements.
• Work with test engineers to ensure traceable test coverage.
• Support releases, document system changes and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Improve engineering methods and Jira workflows, and contribute to system-level planning with Volvo.
• Support functional safety activities for future automation features.

Skills

Systems engineering

Embedded product development

Cybersecurity awareness

Swedish language proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field

Job description

As a System Design Engineer, you will help shape one of Volvo Construction Equipment’s most advanced productivity solutions. It combines embedded systems, cloud services, mobile applications and automation into intuitive features that improve productivity, precision and the overall operator experience.

If you are curious, inventive and love turning complex problems into smart, working solutions, this could be your next step.

About Us

CPAC Systems develops intelligent control systems for marine, off-road and on-road applications. Our work brings together software, electronics, mechanics and system integration to solve complex engineering challenges. As part of the Volvo Group, we are around 300 colleagues with deep technical expertise, a practical mindset and a strong belief in building things together.

We work from our office in Mölndal, with the flexibility to work remotely one day per week. Here, you will find a warm and social culture where colleagues enjoy sharing ideas and helping each other. We offer stable employment conditions through a collective agreement and benefits that support your wellbeing, both at and outside work.

Your role

You will help shape productivity applications for heavy machinery, from the first requirements and system design through to release and troubleshooting. Along the way, you’ll collaborate with developers, testers, system engineers and UX designers to turn customer needs into practical solutions. Cybersecurity is a key part of the role, making sure our connected systems are secure from the start.

Just a stone’s throw from our Mölndal office, you can follow up on design decisions in real machines and see how everything comes together. You will stay close to our end customers, getting to know the operator’s everyday challenges and exploring what they might need next. There’s plenty of room to be curious, try out ideas and take an active part in moving things forward!

Your tasks

• Define clear, structured and traceable system requirements.
• Drive system design together with cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to cybersecurity planning, threat analysis and security requirements.
• Work with test engineers to ensure traceable test coverage.
• Support releases, document system changes and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Improve engineering methods and Jira workflows, and contribute to system-level planning with Volvo.
• Support functional safety activities for future automation features.

Your profile

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in systems engineering or embedded product development.
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant technical discipline.
• Experience with cybersecurity in connected or embedded systems.
• Fluency in Swedish

Experience in the following areas is highly valued

• Functional safety, for example ISO 26262, ISO 25119 or ISO 13849. This is a strong merit but not a requirement.
• Systems engineering within embedded products, automotive or off-highway applications.
• Requirements engineering and system documentation.
• Embedded software development and system integration.
• Jira or similar engineering lifecycle management tools.
• Infotainment systems or Android development.

Who You Are

You are a curious and inventive problem solver who enjoys turning complex challenges into practical solutions. You can see the whole system and break it down into manageable parts. You take initiative, drive work forward and take ownership from the first idea through to a working solution.

You enjoy working with others, communicate clearly and build strong relationships across disciplines. With a structured mindset and a willingness to explore new approaches, you help create reliable solutions.