Position Title: Infotainment Function Owner

Duration: Contract or Permanent

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

*Applicants must have immediate, ongoing, and valid authorization to work full‑time in Sweden and be fully fluent English and have a Swedish Drivers Licence B*

Description of the assignment

Join a fast‑growing electric mobility technology and solutions brand shaping the future of premium EVs. Our work comes to life through world‑leading companies in the global OEM.

We are now looking for an experienced Infotainment Function Owner to join the Infotainment department.

The role focuses on ensuring that key infotainment functions meet European market expectations, legal requirements, and customer quality expectations. You will work closely with the Infotainment test team, UX/HMI specialists, and development teams to validate and secure functional performance.

Function Owners typically work broadly across infotainment domains and support each other, while each team member focuses primarily on one functional area across multiple brands within the Company, such as Navigation, Connectivity, Radio, CarPlay/Android Auto, Driver Monitoring, etc. The position includes strong responsibility for functional acceptance, EU adaptation, and prioritization of improvements based on customer feedback and market insights.

Description of the assignment

• Ensure infotainment functions comply with EU market requirements, regulations, and legal frameworks
• Define EU-specific functional expectations and product adaptations based on market needs, legal frameworks, and customer insights
• Act as the European functional representative towards global development teams and suppliers
• Drive functional acceptance and performance validation in vehicle environments to ensure features meet European market expectations
• Identify gaps between delivered functionality and European market expectations
• Define and drive change requests and improvement proposals based on Voice of Customer, quality feedback, market analysis, and internal assessments
• Provide input to product roadmap and feature prioritization based on European market needs and regulatory requirements
• Work closely with the Infotainment test team and UX/HMI specialists to ensure strong usability, validation activities, and customer experience

Qualifications and skills required for the role:

• Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical background
• Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive infotainment systems
• Strong understanding of European market requirements and customer expectations
• Experience working with infotainment domains such as Navigation, Connectivity, Radio, or digital services
• Experience working with customer-facing vehicle functions, including user experience validation and vehicle-level functional verification
• Good understanding of EU legal and regulatory requirements relevant to automotive infotainment (e.g., GDPR)

Personal attributes

• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to independently drive functional topics
• Analytical and customer-focused, with the ability to translate feedback and data into concrete improvements
• Structured and transparent in reporting status, risks, and priorities
• Comfortable working in a dynamic development environment with multiple stakeholders
• Strong collaboration mindset with test teams, UX specialists, and development teams
• Cultural awareness, especially Asian - European culture

Others

• Test expeditions of 1-2 weeks should be seen as a natural part of the work.
• Swedish Drivers Licence B
• Apart from travel, the work is onsite at the Clients' Europe's office in Gothenburg (Lindholmen area).

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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*Applicants must have immediate, ongoing, and valid authorization to work full‑time in Sweden and be fully fluent English and have a Swedish Drivers Licence B*