Software Engineering Intern – Future Mobility & Safety Systems
About the job
Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. We develop, manufacture and market protective solutions such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers worldwide, along with advanced safety solutions for new mobility. In 2025, our products helped save approximately 40,000 lives and prevented around 600,000 serious injuries.
Driven by our mission of Saving More Lives, we are developing connected, intelligent, and data-driven safety technologies that extend beyond traditional vehicle safety systems. To support this exciting journey, we are looking for three Software Engineering Interns to join our team and contribute to the next generation of automotive safety and mobility solutions.
This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work with cutting-edge technologies, and collaborate with experienced engineers in an international and purpose-driven organization.
Role and Responsibilities
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of future automotive safety and mobility solutions. Depending on your background, interests, and ongoing projects, you may work within areas such as system development, control engineering, embedded software, connected services, cloud technologies, simulation, testing, and data analytics.
You will collaborate with experienced engineers and gain valuable insight into the full product development process while contributing to real-world projects.
Your Key Responsibilities may include:
Supporting the development of future automotive safety and mobility solutions
Working with system, software, control, or algorithm development
Participating in simulation, testing, and validation activities
Analyzing data and system performance
Contributing to requirements, documentation, and technical investigations
Collaborating with cross-functional engineering team
Who Are You
You are curious, motivated, and driven by technical challenges. Whether your interests lie in embedded systems, control engineering, software development, data analytics, or connected solutions, you are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to the future of automotive safety and mobility.
Required Qualifications:
Currently pursuing an M.Sc. degree in Control Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, AI, Systems Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Interest in technology development and innovation
Good communication and collaboration abilities
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Experience or knowledge within software development, connected technologies, data analytics, embedded systems, control engineering, or automotive systems is considered an advantage. Familiarity with tools such as Python and MATLAB/Simulink is a plus. However, we value curiosity, motivation, and a willingness to learn just as highly as previous experience.
Why Join Autoliv?
At Autoliv, you will have the opportunity to:
Work with advanced technologies that contribute to safer mobility
Gain practical experience in a global technology company
Learn from experienced engineers and industry experts
Develop technical and professional skills through meaningful projects
Contribute to innovations that help save lives every day
Practical Information
Place of Work: Lindholmen (1 position) or Vårgårda (2 positions) | Hybrid Scope: Temporary contract, approximately 40% per month Start Date: According to agreement