At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!
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Purpose of the position:
Develop and validate embedded software for current and future terminal tractors (TTs). This includes requirement definition, building and enhancing models to accurately simulate vehicle characteristics, validate performance, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Provide support for other related development tasks as required.
What are your key responsibilities:
- Supporting vehicle requirements definition
- Supporting vehicle system modeling and simulation
- Defining test plans and completing analysis to ensure system requirements are met
- Planning and performing development activities according to specified requirements and time schedules
- Verification and validation of vehicle control system functions using MiL, SiL, and HiL simulation
- Perform on-vehicle software testing and troubleshooting
- Supporting with software development and troubleshooting as needed
What we offer you:
"People who move together"
- Purpose that drives change: You'll have a direct impact on Kalmar’s future and contribute to solutions that transform global trade, creating environmental and operational breakthroughs.
- Rewards that count: You’ll have development opportunities to grow and we prioritise work-life balance, providing flexible working hours and a hybrid work model tailored to meet your needs.
- Competitive Benefits: You will have comprehensive healthcare options, matching 401K, performance based annual bonus system, 3 weeks paid time off and 11 holidays.
- People who move economies: You'll collaborate with a global team, build strong relationships, solve challenges, celebrate wins, and connect with colleagues and clients in an open, sustainable culture.
- Safety that moves us forward: Beyond physical safety, you'll benefit from the stability of a long-standing company, established in the 1940s, offering strong job security and a reliable foundation for your career.
What you bring to the role:
Education:
- Undergraduate degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
Experience:
- Recent graduates and experienced engineers are encouraged to apply
- Mobile equipment experience is a plus
- Experience with system modeling and model-based development using Matlab/Simulink is a plus
- General knowledge of ISO 26262 is a plus
Competencies:
- Understanding of the software development V model
- Understanding of vehicle electrical system topologies preferred
- Working knowledge of CAN bus including J1939 and UDS protocols
- Theoretical and applied knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems related to mobile equipment preferred
- Strong aptitude for learning new software tools to complete above responsibilities
- Good communication skills
- Fluent in English both spoken and written
WORKING TOGETHER WITH
Will be required to work closely with other TT Engineering personnel, Project Managers, Sourcing & Production groups worldwide.
Other information
Other information
- Travel domestically and internationally will be needed
- Willingness to learn, at a high level, about the product requiring software development is required
Ready to elevate your career? Apply today!
Please submit your resume/CV today for consideration!
About Kalmar
Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,300 people. In 2025, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion. www.kalmarglobal.com