Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
About the thesis work
For these thesis works you will join one of our software departments at site Braås, part of Volvo CE and home of the articulated hauler. Our Software departments are responsible for the development of embedded software for our Articulated Haulers, meaning development of all machine functionality, such as steering, dumping, HMI and more.
We have four alternative areas for thesis work and we see that we can tutor two thesis work. Please state in your application what area you are interested in.
- AI assisted toolCreate chat bot for internal use that uses all relevant internal documents and data.
- Improve test framework and tools. Investigate alternative to existing L2 test tool.
Investigate L3 tests in Dev test area - to test requirements across several ECUs
Plant model - investigate usage of quick simulation in code work. - Improve services for customers. Investigate further development ideas in existing customer services, such as Haul Road Maintenance and Operator Coaching services.
Pre-study and proof of concept of adaptive lights and cameras based on steer angle.
Investigate machine to machine communication for new services such as anti-collision or optimizing flow on site.
Smart diagnostics. Use actual cases of complicated fault picture and give advice to service technician. - Cyber Security improvements for product and process. Develop tool or scripts to facilitate risk analysis in Cyber Security work. Support and simplify work by extracting information from code or model.
Investigate AI tools for penetration tests to understand vulnerabilities in certain attack surfaces.
Suitable Background: Computer Science and IT
Thesis Level: Bachelor or Master
Language: Swedish or English
Starting Date: Spring 2027
Number of Students: 2 thesis work x 1-2 students