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ALTEN Sweden • Göteborg, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Role & seniority: Software Test Engineer, VIE (early-career/entry to mid-level)
Stack/tools: Software download (SWDL), fault tracing/diagnosis, debugging on HIL rigs and test vehicles; experience with dSPACE, Vector, or National Instruments; vehicle networks (CAN); technical documentation per Volvo Cars standards
Update software/hardware for verification and validation in HIL test beds and test vehicles
Perform fault tracing, diagnosis, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis; collect logs and test data
Use automated flows for software download; escalate issues to stakeholders; maintain technical documentation
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Software/Embedded Systems or related field
Experience with SWDL and diagnostics on embedded systems; fault tracing in end-to-end vehicle systems
Knowledge of CAN and vehicle communication protocols; troubleshooting on HIL systems (dSPACE/Vector/National Instruments)
Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, teamwork in multicultural environments; fluent English
Eligibility for the VIE program under Business France; EU citizenship; willing to relocate to Sweden
Prior experience in automotive verification/validation and formal documentation practices
Familiarity with Volvo Cars standards
Location & work type: Sweden; VIE contract (international mobility program for young professionals), full-time, multinational project environment
ALTEN Sweden is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our dynamic team through a VIE contract. You will work with software download (SWDL), fault tracing, fault diagnosis, debugging and troubleshooting in HIL rigs and test vehicles.
What Do We Offer?
About the Role VIE is a French international program that promotes mobility for young professionals between the ages of 18 and 28.
Requirements Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or a related field Strong interest in testing and validation Working knowledge of SWDL and diagnostics on embedded systems Experience in troubleshooting on HIL systems such as dSPACE, Vector or National Instruments Experience in fault tracing, diagnosis and troubleshooting on end-to-end vehicle systems Knowledge of vehicle communication protocols, especially CAN Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and collaborative engineering environment Fluent in English, both spoken and written Eligibility for the VIE program under Business France regulations
About the VIE Program The VIE (Volontariat International en Entreprise) program allows young professionals from the EU to work abroad in a structured and supportive environment. This assignment at ALTEN Sweden offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge automotive technology while developing both technical and professional skills.
European Union citizenship is required Not previously worked or been tax resident in Sweden Willing to relocate to Sweden
About ALTEN ALTEN is one of Europe’s largest technology and IT consulting companies, with over 57,000 employees across approximately 30 countries. Our engineers carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the entire product development chain for leading companies in several industries including Automotive, Defense & Security, Energy, Industrial Equipment, Public Sector, and Life Sciences.
In Sweden, we are approximately 1,300 dedicated employees spread across 9 offices in cities ranging from Lund in the south to Skellefteå in the north. For the fifth year in a row, ALTEN has been named one of Sweden’s most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen for five consecutive years — an award for companies offering unique career and development opportunities.
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