Functional safety

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: Global R&D/Technology Manager Your role and responsibilities As R&D Manager, you will lead, coach, and develop three teams with mixed competencies while driving innovation and supporting the development of ABB’s next generation of DCS solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of Research and Development (R&D) employees and support them in achieving agreed R&D targets. Each day, you will coach and develop the team. You will also leverage your expertise to support the management of technologies, platforms, and intellectual property. You will be part of the Control Safety and Integration area within ABB’s global DCS organization and collaborate closely with teams across R&D, product development, and global business lines. Based in Malmö, you will work in a global environment where reliability, safety, and innovation are at the core of everything we do. You will be mainly accountable for: Full responsibility for personnel, including but not limited to recruitment, allocation of work, skills development, and salary setting. Planning and maintaining an appropriate project portfolio for the team. Developing and securing the future competencies needed for next-generation products and systems. Supporting the organization in ongoing change initiatives—not necessarily driving the change, but enabling and strengthening it through strong leadership and collaboration. Ensuring the team remains receptive to the broader organization and aligned with ABB’s long‑term technology roadmap. Qualifications for the role You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in software development or the equivalent and have a strong technical background. You bring solid leadership experience, preferably as a line manager in a global organization. You have extensive experience in R&D and product development, ideally within a technology-driven environment. You possess strong communication skills and enjoy working with people — coaching, developing, and growing teams is a natural part of your leadership style. You are innovative, collaborative, and comfortable navigating a dynamic environment with both internal and external stakeholders. Experience in industrial automation and functional safety development is an asset. You communicate fluently in English and Swedish. More about ABB We develop today’s and tomorrow’s world‑leading Distributed Control Systems (DCS) for process industries across the globe. Our customers include pharmaceutical companies, mines, refineries, steel mills, and power plants — industries where reliability and safety are essential. In this role, you will contribute to shaping the next generation of DCS products and safety solutions, working closely with R&D teams who use advanced simulation tools, multi‑physics models, and cutting‑edge development methods to ensure performance, safety, and innovation. Recruiting Manager Michael Gienke, +49 172 5231495, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer – Peter Medin, +46 703 904 170 Ledarna – Leif Öhrberg, +46 724 64 40 16 Unionen – Mikael Hammar, +46 730 887 060. For other questions, please contact Talent Partner Irma Leijon, +46 72 461 23 14. Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

TRATON is a group of strong brands with a shared mission: transforming transportation together to create the future of sustainable transport solutions. Within TRATON, we include MAN, Scania, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Together, we have the power to transform transportation - Let´s make a difference together. Find out more: www.traton.com Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do. Assignment As a requirement engineer you will write requirements on system level. The work is characterized by networking and collaboration with other team members but also other competences in our organization such as safety manager, system architects, software developers and test developers. You will perform own deliveries as well as supporting the organization with your competence in requirement topics. Your profile You have a master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering physics or equivalent and >5 years of experience from working with vehicle embedded systems. Previous experience from working as a requirement engineer is required, and other experience from working as a system engineer, software developer or test developer is meritorious as well as domain knowledge in battery and thermal control systems. Knowledge in functional safety (ISO26262) is also meritorious. You are comfortable with taking lead in the work and enjoy involving your colleagues. We are a large organization with a great deal of cross-functional collaboration and your skills in communication and building relationships will be appreciated. Good knowledge in English is required. We offer At TRATON, you are part of something bigger. Together with colleagues across our global brands, you will contribute to shaping the future of sustainable transportation. We offer an environment where collaboration across teams and borders is key, giving you the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact. Working at TRATON means being close to innovation, business decisions, and industry transformation — all while being supported in your professional development. You’ll benefit from competitive employment conditions, including wellness allowance, bonus, flexible working hours, and company car options. At the same time, you’ll be part of a culture that values openness, teamwork, and continuous learning. Application If you are interested, please apply before 2026-08-15. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter. We will review the applications and conduct interviews continuously. A background check will be conducted for this position. For more information, please contact Emma Skoglund, Group Manager EVBSA, emma.skoglund@scania.com.