Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Staff engineer cell design to join our Västerås team.
In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in developing a new generation of large-scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon-free society, and this is your opportunity to take part in leading those efforts and help drive us to success.
Job scope
As a Staff engineer cell design you will be responsible for project leader of cell development for a specific customer.
Key responsibilities
- Leading cell development project in cell design team
- Setting up the development strategy and DOEs
- Co-develop the process concept
- Responsible for design freeze and BOM cost
- Technical counter-part of customer and execution customer project
- Technical lead for internal development with internal stakeholder
Requirements
Qualifications and experience
- PhD or MSc in chemical engineering/Electrochemistry/chemistry/material science and engineering
- More than 5 years experiences on the automotive business
- More than 12 years of practical experience from Li-ion battery cell development
- Extensive experience on cell design and development of Li-ion cells
- Extensive experience on large-scale battery fabrication and validation
- Experience on Li-ion battery manufacturing and mass production
- Working experience with OEM project for Li-ion battery cell/module business
- Extensive experience on managing the technical team for customer project
- Strong background from technical culture and proven engineering excellence
Specific skills
- Excellent English written and oral skills.
- Strong technical leadership.
- Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently.
- Passionate & purpose driven.
Personal success factors
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
- Leadership to lead development organization and ability to manage timeline and target
- Strong managing skill to lead the team members for a technical and relationship matter
- Achieve both customer sample milestone and requirement specification
- Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressure international environment
- Problem solving skills with appropriate tools
Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP.