Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to providing complete and sustainable transport solutions. Together with TRATON and our sister brands MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International, we are working to shape the future of mobility with innovative and environmentally conscious solutions. Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future. Role Summary Join our Special Vehicles division and help shape customised transport solutions for defence and other demanding applications. As a System Engineer, you’ll translate unique customer needs into Scania’s electronic architecture while contributing to in-house systems and software. Working across the full vehicle lifecycle, you’ll gain deep insight into Scania and TRATON’s ecosystem - from concept to aftersales. This role is perfect for a senior engineer who enjoys hands-on work, system-level thinking and delivering real customer impact in a dynamic environment. Job Responsibilities Translate special customer requirements into Scania’s electronic architecture. Develop and adapt embedded software C/C++ for customised vehicle functions. Lead and coordinate complex cross-system assignments. Develop and maintain solutions for defence and special vehicle applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system integration. Troubleshoot and resolve system/software issues in production and field operations. Assess the technical feasibility of after-sales rebuilds from a system and software perspective. Act as a key interface, turning customer needs into effective technical solutions Who You Are You are a technically strong System Engineer who can balance detail with a big-picture perspective. You have experience in C/C++ and a solid understanding of embedded software development. You can interpret complex customer needs and turn them into practical solutions. You take initiative, think proactively, and have an entrepreneurial mindset—owning your work and driving it forward in a dynamic environment. Skills Must have: Experience in automotive embedded systems and software development lifecycle. Ability to lead complex technical tasks across multiple domains. Experience in automotive cybersecurity ISO 21434. Strong C programming skills in embedded environments MISRA C is a plus. Fluent in Swedish and English, with strong communication skills Good to have: Knowledge of functional safety ISO 26262. Knowledge of export control and defence systems. Experience with Scania vehicle systems CRISP. Personal skills: Strong system-level thinking with attention to detail. Proactive and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership. System-oriented, balancing big-picture thinking with technical depth. Collaborative communicator across teams and disciplines. Curious, structured and motiv
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