You will be part of the Advanced Development group for Handheld Eco-System at Husqvarna Forest & Garden. We are a driven group who enjoy working with the latest technology for developing new innovative high end products that improve our end-users workday. As a team, we provide an inclusive environment that allows everybody to grow as individuals. In our creative group, we enjoy collaboration and having fun at work.

At Handheld Eco-System R&D, we develop Handheld battery and petrol powered products as chainsaws, hedge trimmers, clearing saws and blowers. We do also develop different kinds of accessory equipment for Husqvarna products, as for example protective equipment, communication equipment, forest tools and cutting equipment for wood and grass.

Work assignment

This position is within the field of new smart products towards professional tree workers. At Advanced Development, you will be involved in the early exploration and development phases. You will perform many of your tasks in close co-operation with our external partners.

Main tasks are:

• Contribute to SW and HW architecture concepts
• Contribute to development and evaluation of electronic systems
• Low level programming, mainly for prototypes and concept evaluation
• Technical investigations and research for solutions
• Technical discussions/coordination within Husqvarna Group and with external partners.
• Basic practical testing of products
• Evaluating/analysing of test results

Your profile

Required education:

• Bachelor or Master in relevant area

Desired skills and experiences:

• C/Assembler and Hardware programming
• Product development (embedded systems)
• Sensor integration
• Hands-on experience of building concept products with different development kits, chipsets and sensors
• Testing parts of and complete systems
• Experience in IoT and distributed systems
• Knowledge within a variety of communication protocols
• Wireless communication
• System Architecture, HW/SW
• App/Web development

We are looking for a team player who has a strong inner drive, takes initiatives and likes to work both independently and in a group. When working in a group you can put prestige aside and focus on problem solving. You have both a creative and innovative side, and an organized, structured and analytical side. Other qualities that we appreciate are curiosity, eagerness to learn more, and openness to express your own thoughts and ideas.

Application

Please submit your application with CV and Cover letter. For more information about this position please contact Hiring Manager Niklas Sarius, email: [email protected].  For more information about the recruitment process contact recruiter Kristin Sundlo, email: [email protected].

What happens after you have applied?

As we approach the holiday season, our recruitment process will also be adjusted. We will review applications continuously, but we will most likely start inviting candidates for interviews at the beginning of August. At Husqvarna, work-life balance is important to us. Thank you for applying and also for your patience with the process at the moment. Wishing you a great summer!

Husqvarna Group

Husqvarna Group is a global leading producer of outdoor power products and innovative solutions for forest, park and garden care. Products include chainsaws, trimmers, robotic lawn mowers and ride-on lawn mowers. The Group is also the European leader in garden watering products and a global leader in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The Group’s products and solutions are sold under brands including Husqvarna, Gardena, McCulloch, Poulan Pro, Weed Eater, Flymo, Zenoah and Diamant Boart via dealers and retailers to consumers and professionals in more than 100 countries. Net sales in 2018 amounted to SEK 41bn and the Group has around 13,000 employees in 40 countries.