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Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Manager Software Operations 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.
You will lead the Software Operations team, overseeing the delivery of software integration projects, controls improvement projects, and factory floor support for Labs Campus. Additionally, responsible for maintaining strategies, roadmaps, budgets, implementation, and business relationship for Software Engineering topics for Labs Campus.
Key responsibilities
Ensure the MES functionality efficiently supports the Labs Campus, enabling seamless operations and productivity.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align prioritization and expectations between management and central functions.
Lead and manage the software operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Oversee the delivery of software & automation projects, ensuring their successful execution and alignment with business objectives.
Act as the single point of contact for escalations related to software within the Labs Campus Operations functions.
Manage the software first line responder function and ensure issues are resolved and address promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and maintaining a high level of stakeholder satisfaction.
Ensure that software & automation projects are appropriately staffed with skilled resources, managing resource allocation and workload distribution.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, timelines, and deliverables, monitoring progress and taking corrective actions as needed.

Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
4-6 years of software engineering leadership experience, preferably in manufacturing.
Proficiency in software engineering principles and MES platforms.
Proven experience in a similar leadership role, overseeing software & automation projects and operations support (preferably in a manufacturing setting)
Strong knowledge of industrial digitalization (industrial software applications & controls integrations), with a track record of successful implementations.
Strong business acumen and relationship-building abilities, with a focus on driving alignment across the site.

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Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a development project manager. 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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
On time: Create the initial development schedule. Oversee the execution of the development tasks according to the developed schedule. Monitor and control the in-time and to-specification completion of work products, manage schedule risks inside the development organisation and report schedule risks outside the development organisation to the CPM. If applicable, suggest mitigation measures.
On specification: Initial customer specific technical requirement elicitation (typically the “Lastenheft” (LAH) content). Tracking of the fulfillment level of the agreed on requirements based on the input from the relevant development disciplines. Tracking and reporting of the overall BOM cost status and cost initiatives. However, the DPM cannot control the item price nor the total purchase volumes, are out of the DPM’s scope.
Deriving a verification and validation plan - responsibility to trigger this and make sure the plan is refined and updated according to the progress of the development project. Supporting the creation of the production plan. He or she is responsible to steer all back questions to the affected development disciplines on the one hand side and operations and support functions on the other hand side.
Conduction of an interdisciplinary lessons learnt after each production slot. It is his / her responsibility to organise, invite, conduct and document this and feedback the results to all affected disciplines.
Identification of the need of new processes to be developed and / or existing processes to be adapted in collaboration with cell design and process development.
Planning, conduction and documentation of the design freezes for all sample milestones.

Qualifications and experience
• BSc, MSc or PhD degree within engineering, or relevant field or comparable work experience.
A professional project management education, or proven experience in project management in development for at least one project, in that case project management education can be performed within the 18 months working as a DPM.
Excellent communication skills, as the DPM is in constant interaction with internal stakeholders and on request with customer experts.
Knowledge about design and function of a lithium-ion-battery cell, either gained by experience working in this field for +12 months or via training on the job in NV Greenhouse education program within the first 6 months working as a DPM.
Certified IATF awareness

Specific skills
Excellent English written and oral skills.
Ability to work under high pressure with tight deadlines. Strong organization skills and used to manage a range of activities simultaneously.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently.
Positive mindset and ability to motivate team members without the power of hierarchy.

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Full time employment, fixed salary.
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Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Senior Production Engineer 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.
As a Senior Production engineer in Labs sample production, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and enhancing various aspects of production. You will drive projects, investigation and actions with the purpose to solve problems and increase efficiency in manufacturing battery cells. You will be leading in the optimization of current equipment and play an important role in solving quality problems. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing efficiency, safety, and profitability.
Key responsibilities
Analyse and evaluate production processes to maximise productivity of processes, machinery and workers reducing downtime, lowering cost and ensuring safety.
Lead improvement activities for production as they are identified.
Analyse process quality, cost and output performance by using tools like SPC in order to drive continuous improvement.
Assist in the design and development of new products.
Support in the development and modification of process documentation (BOP, FMEA and Control Plans).
Participate in and drive projects for new equipment.
Analyse all facets of production, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements.
Initiate and drive problem solving workshops by using methods like DoE, 5W and 8D.
Combine root cause analysis over several process steps.
Establish safety procedures and protocols that prioritize workers’ well-being and minimize environmental impact.

Requirements
Bachelor or master’s degree of Science in?Chemical Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Battery technology, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
6+ years of relevant work experience in highly automated production. Experience from industries like batteries, automotive, semiconductors or electronics.
Extensive successful track record of leading process improvement projects in a production factory.
Strong knowledge of battery manufacturing process and battery product requirements.
Detailed knowledge of Yield, OEE, continuous improvement work and cost reduction.
Experience in operating standardized documents and error prove methods for battery manufacturing operation.
Extended knowledge regarding problem solving methods and root cause analysis techniques.
Excellent English written and verbal skills.

Specific skills
High execution orientated.
Ability to work under extreme high pressure and tight deadlines.
Excellent task and time management
Having multi technology competence and advanced process comprehension
Ability to motivate and enable a high-performance organization.

Personal success factors
Flexible and communicative personality Highly organized and result driven.
Passionate about technology and innovation
Shows grit and determination in finding the best situational solutions.
Has a can do-attitude
Analytical mindset
Driven and motivated

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Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Manager Software Operations 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.
You will lead the Software Operations team, overseeing the delivery of software integration projects, controls improvement projects, and factory floor support for Labs Campus. Additionally, responsible for maintaining strategies, roadmaps, budgets, implementation, and business relationship for Software Engineering topics for Labs Campus.
Key responsibilities
Ensure the MES functionality efficiently supports the Labs Campus, enabling seamless operations and productivity.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align prioritization and expectations between management and central functions.
Lead and manage the software operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Oversee the delivery of software & automation projects, ensuring their successful execution and alignment with business objectives.
Act as the single point of contact for escalations related to software within the Labs Campus Operations functions.
Manage the software first line responder function and ensure issues are resolved and address promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and maintaining a high level of stakeholder satisfaction.
Ensure that software & automation projects are appropriately staffed with skilled resources, managing resource allocation and workload distribution.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, timelines, and deliverables, monitoring progress and taking corrective actions as needed.

Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
4-6 years of software engineering leadership experience, preferably in manufacturing.
Proficiency in software engineering principles and MES platforms.
Proven experience in a similar leadership role, overseeing software & automation projects and operations support (preferably in a manufacturing setting)
Strong knowledge of industrial digitalization (industrial software applications & controls integrations), with a track record of successful implementations.
Strong business acumen and relationship-building abilities, with a focus on driving alignment across the site.

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Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Project Purchasing Specialist 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.
You drive equipment industrialization timeline of development projects with major focus on design-to-cost and time-to-market for equipment being developed for the manufacturing of battery cells, at our existing production facilities as well as future expansions. You support the installation and commissioning of industrialised pilot equipment at Northvolt’s industrialisation campus Northvolt Labs in Västerås, Sweden and you support proof-of-concepts of industrialised equipment at supplier’s facilities ahead of business awards.
You are part of a team which procures the Core Process Equipment for a specific part of Northvolt’s manufacturing process. The primary goal of your position is to develop and industrialise next generations Northvolt's battery manufacturing equipment for pilot and -scale factories in Europe and North America.
Key responsibilities
Develop and industrialise the next generation of core process equipment used in battery manufacturing
Support the development and implementation of Category Strategies within your area of responsibility
Enable cost targets achievement through supporting and fostering early stage value engineering and by establishing cost intelligence of the developed equipment
Adhere to agreed-upon industrialisation and development schedules
Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of joint development projects for next-generation process equipment
Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contracts for equipment development projects
Ensure Northvolt's growth plans are reinforced through a robust equipment supply chain
Assist in identifying cost-saving initiatives and contribute to cost estimations
Continuously challenge conventional methods, striving to improve time-to-market and capital efficiency
Ensure compliance with Northvolt's policies and standards
Evaluating suppliers and offers, and engage and support in commercial, technical, and contractual negotiations
Cultivate and nurture robust relationships with equipment and technology suppliers.

Requirements
Qualifications and experience
Holds a degree in Engineering, MSc, or a relevant University Degree
Possesses a minimum of 2 years of working experience in the purchasing and project management field, with a preference for experience in the automotive industry
Demonstrates a track record of successful negotiations
Brings experience in managing complex bilateral and multicultural business relationships, which is a distinct advantage
Exhibits proficiency in drafting, negotiating, and managing various contracts and agreements
Possesses a fundamental understanding of project management principles
Holds a solid grasp of quality management fundamentals

Specific skills
Excellent English written and oral skills, any other language is a plus
Highly organized and result-driven
Not shying away from taking difficult decision when needed
Exceptionally good negotiation and problem solving skills
Can do attitude and entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines
Excellent time management

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The Vice President of Software Engineering & AI will lead the software engineering organization and oversee the design, development and implementation of software solutions for R&D and Cell Manufacturing functions.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Lead and manage the software engineering team.
Develop and implement software solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ensure software development best practices are followed.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and experience
Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (PhD preferred).
10+ years of experience in software engineering, AI.
10+ years of experience in a leadership role.
Strong technical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Experience with agile development methodologies.
Experience with cloud computing and software architecture.
Fluent communication skills in English

Specific skills
Experience in development of complex software systems for safety critical applications.
Experience scaling teams in new areas of industrial development.



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Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a manufacturing associate. 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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Perform work tasks as instructed by manager.
Report failures and deviations on equipment as well as conducting root cause analysis on various issues.
Assure safe operations.
Daily safety improvement work to reach world class in safety.
Monitor process from control room – regulate pressure, temperature, chemicals etc.
Conduct sampling to ensure material is not contaminated.
Perform visual inspections and equipment maintenance (pipes, pumps and valves).
Take proper actions when facing failures and deviations affecting the production.
Perform risk analysis and issue permits according to routines.
Support managers and colleagues in creating a good working environment through inclusion, motivation, engagement, creativity, good communication and high ambitions.
Actively participate in Safety, Quality, Environment and Improvement work according to Northvolt routines and legislation.

Qualifications and experience:
Previous training experience as Entry/Manufacturing Associate at Northvolt and/or previous experience from working in Process Industry including safety procedures.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Specific skills:
Good communication skills as you will work in close collaboration with many different teams.
Good understanding of machines, equipment as pipes, pumps and valves.
Be generally safety and quality conscious.
Responsibility to see your own obligation in situations and take on new duties.
Collaborative and able to work with others to achieve results and reach common goals.

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Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Drive improvement of quality level and performance for process and product in manufacturing

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Establishing PFMEA's, process flow charts and MSA. Continuous updating of DFMEA's and PFMEA's by working in multidisciplinary teams with process engineering, production engineering, R&D etc
· Defining, establishing and owning the Quality Control plans for each process operation
· Set up quality monitoring procedures, quality KPI's, evaluate performance and make improvement proposals, i.e. Process capability: SPC and Cpk
· Participate and input to quality gate reviews in the industrialization phase of Product Development to ensure reliable manufacturing of
· Oversee the Quality Control and testing plan, review results and process performance and initiate improvement projects (review of Quality control plan and evaluate performance quarterly). Ensuring that the plan covers the process performance.
· Lead trouble shooting and root cause analysis activities in relation to con-conformities and quality issues, e.g. 8D and non-conformity reporting
· Drive quality improvement and optimization projects utilizing six sigma methodology (green or yellow belt)
· Collaborate closely with Customer quality engineers to deliver required input to customer projects, e.g. PPAP documentation
· Develop, implement and audit standard procedures and instructions for quality assurance.
· Train production staff on quality control plans and pFMEA.

Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· MSc degree in Chemistry/Manufacturing/Engineering
· Education in relevant quality and industrialisation discipline
· Experience in MSA, DMAIC, DoE, PPAP and control plan development
· Certified six sigma professional, i.e. Green or Black Belt
· Knowledgeable in statistics and multivariate data analysis
· 5+ years of relevant work experience within high volume assembly/production
· Experience of quality management in relevant industry, e.g. battery, automotive, pharma, food, pulp & paper, FMCG
· Knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM
· Experience in developing processes, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way to ensure high quality products to meet customer requirements
· Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality improvement/six sigma projects in manufacturing and/or with suppliers
· Internal auditor certification
· Experience from developing training and certification procedures and programs
· Knowledgeable in Lean and six sigma
· Expert in SPC, process capability, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology

Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
· Highly organized and results driven
· An eye for detail
· Expert in non-conformity management and 8D
· Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
· 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

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· Customer focused
· Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
· Passionate & purpose driven
· Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization
· Ability to lead work teams Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Drive improvement of quality level and performance for process and product in manufacturing

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
Implement quality requirements according to quality standards
Lead quality assurance activities to ensure that production/product quality specifications are met.
Lead and support Production / Process quality engineers through complex problem solvings.
Lead and train quality team members and operations on quality standards and procedures.
Perform onboarding, timesheets validation related to led team members.
Create Control plan and take part in FMEA analysis. Facilitate continuous update of PFMEAs by working with multidisciplinary teams.
Define and improve Work instructions and procedures for Quality related activities.
Monitor and analyse complex data with the help of statistical process control tools.
Monitor and lead analysis of internal and external quality problems.
Drive complex problem solving and root cause analysis.
Drive quality improvement and optimization projects utilizing six sigma methodology.
Transfer actions and lessons learned between products and production lines. Integrate external lessons into preventive or corrective actions.
Ensure proper implementation of Change management.
Ensure proper implementation of Deviation management.
Define and follow up MSA requirements and methods of the measurement equipment, approve MSA results.
Lead the team members on SPC, capability studies and quality process release and line release activities.
Report and mitigate safety relevant issues within the team in the appropriate system.
Is part of equipment commissioning team and deliver acceptance, testing and qualification milestones of new process, equipment and installation of additional production lines. Quality stakeholder in process and product gate reviews.
Drive product failure Risk assessment.




Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
MSc or BSc degree in Chemical/Manufacturing/Engineering.
6+ years of relevant work experience within high volume assembly/production, ideally in an operational role.
Experience in Manufacturing quality in relevant industry. Experience in the battery/ automotive industry is a plus.



Specific skills
Leadership skills and a successful track record of leading quality improvement/six sigma projects in manufacturing and/or with suppliers.
Knowledge of quality management systems, e.g., ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM.
Knowledgeable in SPC, process capability, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology, Lean Six sigma and Statistics.



Personal success factors
Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit.?
Is curious, action and result oriented, has hands on approach.
Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour.?
Passionate & purpose driven.?
Resolutive.?
Action oriented.
Reactive. Visa mindre

We are looking for a dedicated Utilities Technician to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our passionate Maintenance team based in Västerås. By joining us, you will be a key player in contributing to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.
About the job
We are currently seeking a skilled Utilities Technician to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our utilities equipment. As a Utilities Technician at Northvolt, you will be responsible for the execution of maintenance on utilities equipment in our factory, with a focus on achieving targets of reliability, cost-effectiveness, and safety. You will interface with operators, technicians, and other production personnel to understand and communicate improvements, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to maintenance program optimization. In this team we also have an open position for a utilties technician with a focus on dehumidifiers, so that is something that the role can develop to in the future if you don't possess those skills at the moment.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Install, maintain, and repair all utilities equipment to ensure proper functioning and reliability.
Perform preventive maintenance on utilities equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
Manage the BMS to monitor and control utilities equipment effectively.
Responsible for managing SLAs within the utilities discipline, ensuring compliance and optimizing performance.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of a safe work environment by following safety protocols and procedures.

The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. Additionally, we see that you have a strong safety mindset and want to create a great work environment. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humour.
Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.
Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.
Skills & Requirements
We believe that you have :
Three years industrial gymnasium or similar.
Two years experience in maintenance or similar work
Fluency in English
Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Hot Work certificate

Bonus points for:
Specialization in dehumidifiers
Experience and interest in manufacturing industry
Fluency in other languages (Japanese, Swedish, Chinese, French)
Experience from a multi-cultural environment Visa mindre

We are looking for a dedicated Facility Electrician to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Maintenance team based in Västerås. By joining us, you will be a key player in contributing to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.
About the job
As a Facility Electrician at Northvolt, you will be responsible for the execution of electrical maintenance to meet our targets of reliability, cost, and safety. You will collaborate with operators, technicians, and contractor company supervisors to identify and communicate necessary improvements and ensure their implementation. Your role will involve installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems, as well as performing general electrical maintenance of fire alarm systems.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems as per technical diagrams and blueprints.
Perform general electrical maintenance of fire alarm systems and troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
Evaluate needed spare parts for equipment and contribute to maintenance program optimization.
Train others in maintenance-specific tasks and contribute to developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
Be a supportive part of multiple facility support systems, collaborating with the team to ensure efficient operations.

The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humour.
Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.
Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.
Skills & Requirements
We believe that you have:
Three years electrical gymnasium.
Fluency in English
Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Previous experience in maintenance, minimum 2 years.
Automation and programming skills

Bonus points for:
Experience and interest in manufacturing industry
Good technical knowledge about fire alarm systems and security camera systems.
Hot work certificate
Fluency in other languages (Japanese, Swedish, Chinese, French)
Experience from a multi-cultural environment



About Northvolt
Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.
To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.
Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for an Instrument technician to join our stellar team in Västerås.
In joining us you will play an important part within the maintenance team. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society.
You will be working intimately with the operators, technicians and other production personnel where your focus will be on execution of instrumentation maintenance in the factory.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Interface with operators, technicians and other production personnel to understand and communicate improvements that needs to be done and has been done.
Install, maintain and repair instrument devices.
Read technical diagrams and blueprints.
Perform general instrument maintenance.
Troubleshoot instrument issues using appropriate of testing devices.
Repair and replace equipment.
Setting up calibration program
Contribute in maintenance program optimization.
Train others in maintenance specific tasks.
Evaluation of needed spare parts of the equipment.
Together with the rest of the team, being a key player to develop and maintain a safe work environment.

The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. The Instrument technician is a vital member of the Maintenance team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
Education/Experience
Three years electrical gymnasium with focus on industrial automation or similar.
Experience from industrial instrumentation.
Fluency in English
Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Previous experience in maintenance or production, minimum 2 years.
Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including Swedish

Specific Skills/Abilities
Good technical knowledge about instrumentation, automation, hydraulic and pneumatic.
Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in industrial environment.

Personal success factors
Very strong safety mindset
Communicative and “likeable” personality
Highly organized and result driven
Service-minded and determined to create a great working environment
Strong understanding of cultural fit and its implications
Negotiation skills
Shows grit and determination
Has a can do-attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit

About Northvolt
Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.
To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.
Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Mechanical technician to join our passionate team in Västerås.
You will be working intimately with operators, technicians and other production personnel. Your focus will be on execution of mechanical maintenance in the factory. For now we're working daytime and on call but shift work happen further along.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Interface with operators, technicians and other production personnel to understand and communicate improvements that needs to be done and has been done.
Install, maintain and repair mechanical equipment.
Read technical documentation and update when necessary.
Perform general mechanical maintenance.
Inspect components to detect wear, vibrations or not proper lubrication.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues using appropriate tools.
Repair and replace equipment.
Contribute in maintenance program optimization.
Train others in maintenance specific tasks.
Evaluation of needed spare parts of the equipment.
Together with the rest of the team, being a key player to develop and maintain a safe work environment.

The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. The Mechanical technician is a vital member of the Maintenance team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
Education/Experience
Three years industrial gymnasium or similar.
Fluency in English
Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Previous experience in maintenance or production, minimum 2 years. Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including Swedish

Specific Skills/Abilities
Good technical knowledge about mechanical, automation, hydraulic and pneumatic.
Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in industrial environment.
Hot work certificate

Personnel success factors
Very strong safety mindset
Communicative and “likeable” personality
Highly organized and result driven
Service-minded and determined to create a great working environment
Strong understanding of cultural fit and its implications
Negotiation skills
Shows grit and determination
Has a can do-attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit



About Northvolt
Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.
To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.
Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun. Visa mindre

Job Scope
As a Production engineer in the electrode area, you will participate in and drive projects, investigation and actions with the purpose to solve problems and increase efficiency in electrode manufacturing. You will be participating in the optimization of current equipment and play an important role in solving quality problems.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
Analyse and evaluate production processes to maximise productivity of processes, machinery and workers (reducing downtime, lowering cost and ensuring safety).
Initiate and drive problem solving workshops by using methods like DoE, 5W and 8D.
Analyse process quality, cost and output performance (by using tools like SPC) in order to drive continuous improvement.
Develop and implement supporting systems and equipment to improve manufacturing reliability and output.
Support in the development and modification of process documentation (BOP, FMEA and Control Plans).
Create and modify standard operation procedures and work instructions.
Support in skill development of operators, technicians and maintenance personnel.
Participate in and drive projects for new equipment.


Requirements
Bachelor or master’s degree of Science in Chemical Engineering, Battery technology or equivalent
Excellent English written and verbal skills.
Ability to understand Yield, OEE, continuous improvement work and cost reduction.
Experience in operating standardized documents and error prove methods for battery manufacturing operation.
Knowledge regarding problem solving methods and root cause analysis techniques.
Ability to learn about different cultures and work in an international environment.
Knowledge and experience with production- and document management systems (MES, PLM, Sharepoint).
Experience in process improvement / investment in new equipment / process monitoring / troubleshooting / on-site management support / participation in new projects, etc. Visa mindre

Vi söker nu en miljöchef till vårt passionerade team i Västerås. Genom att jobba hos oss ??kommer du att bli en nyckelspelare i att växa Northvolt Labs och bidra till att bygga en av de första storskaliga europeiska batterifabrikerna. Som miljöchef kommer du att vara en del av HSE-avdelningen på Northvolt Labs.
I det dagliga arbetet ingår ledning av miljöprogram för att säkerställa efterlevnad, coachning av våra HSE-team och organisation, kommunikation med myndigheter samt att bygga en stark miljömedvetenhet hos personalen. I rollen som chef kommer du att arbeta både som ledare och som ämnesexpert. Du kommer att ansvara för planering, genomförande och uppföljning av miljörelaterade ämnen för att säkerställa att målen uppnås. Du kommer också att utveckla rutiner över hela platsen, följa upp övervakningsprogrammet och ta del av den dagliga verksamheten. För att du ska bli framgångsrik förväntar vi oss att du är en självgående ledare med som uppskattar det praktiska arbetet.
Nyckelansvar inkluderar men är inte begränsade till:
• Var en del av HSE Management Team
• Utveckla rutiner, mål och aktiviteter för att förbättra miljö- och energiprestanda för platsen
• Säkerställa efterlevnad av miljölagskrav, miljötillstånden och Northvolts standarder
• Utveckla och implementera miljöövervakningsprogrammet
• I händelse av en miljöincident, samordna utredningar, nödvändiga åtgärder och rapportering
• Genomföra coachning och utbildning för chefer och medarbetare.
• Hantera miljödatahantering och rapportering
• Implementera miljöledningssystemet
• Tillhandahålla support och ämnesexpertis till platspersonalen.
• Kontakt med alla tillämpliga myndigheter
• Leda utveckling och implementering av rutiner för att stödja ISO 14001
Skills & Requirements
Vi tror att du har:
• Kandidatexamen eller Masterexamen inom miljö, kemi, energi, ingenjör eller motsvarande.
• Erfarenhet av att leda och coacha team i minst +5 år
• Djup kunskap och erfarenhet av juridiska riktlinjer inom miljö och Seveso
• Djup kunskap om kraven enligt ISO 14001 och ISO 50001
• Förmåga att standardisera arbetet, ta fram rapporter och ta fram relevanta riktlinjer
• Framgångsrik erfarenhet av att leda projekt för förbättring av miljöprocesser
• Erfarenhet av att arbeta i en internationell miljö
• Starka skriftliga och muntliga färdigheter i både engelska och svenska, andra språk är ett plus
Personliga framgångsfaktorer
• Utmärkt organisatorisk och motiverande förmåga
• Detaljorienterad
• Starka verbala, skriftliga, analytiska och övertygande färdigheter och förmågan att interagera effektivt med alla nivåer av anställda och ledning
• God problemlösningsförmåga
• Förmåga att samarbeta väl med andra i team, såväl som självständigt
• Passionerad & målinriktad
Observera att detta arbete kräver en djup kunskap om svenska lagar och regler inom miljöområdet och dess tillämpning Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Drive improvement of quality level and performance for process and product in manufacturing

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Establishing PFMEA's, process flow charts and MSA. Continuous updating of DFMEA's and PFMEA's by working in multidisciplinary teams with process engineering, production engineering, R&D etc
· Defining, establishing and owning the Quality Control plans for each process operation
· Set up quality monitoring procedures, quality KPI's, evaluate performance and make improvement proposals, i.e. Process capability: SPC and Cpk
· Participate and input to quality gate reviews in the industrialization phase of Product Development to ensure reliable manufacturing of
· Oversee the Quality Control and testing plan, review results and process performance and initiate improvement projects (review of Quality control plan and evaluate performance quarterly). Ensuring that the plan covers the process performance.
· Lead trouble shooting and root cause analysis activities in relation to con-conformities and quality issues, e.g. 8D and non-conformity reporting
· Drive quality improvement and optimization projects utilizing six sigma methodology (green or yellow belt)
· Collaborate closely with Customer quality engineers to deliver required input to customer projects, e.g. PPAP documentation
· Develop, implement and audit standard procedures and instructions for quality assurance.
· Train production staff on quality control plans and pFMEA.

Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· MSc degree in Chemistry/Manufacturing/Engineering
· Education in relevant quality and industrialisation discipline
· Experience in MSA, DMAIC, DoE, PPAP and control plan development
· Certified six sigma professional, i.e. green or black belt
· Knowledgeable in statistics and multivariate data analysis
· 5+ years of relevant work experience within high volume assembly/production
· Experience of quality management in relevant industry, e.g. battery, automotive, pharma, food, pulp & paper, FMCG
· Knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM
· Experience in developing processes, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way to ensure high quality products to meet customer requirements
· Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality improvement/six sigma projects in manufacturing and/or with suppliers
· Internal auditor certification
· Experience from developing training and certification procedures and programs
· Knowledgeable in Lean and six sigma
· Expert in SPC, process capability, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology

Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
· Highly organized and results driven
· An eye for detail
· Expert in non-conformity management and 8D
· Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
· 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

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· Customer focused
· Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
· Passionate & purpose driven
· Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization
· Ability to lead work teams Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for project leader of prismatic cell for specific customer
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Leading cell development project in cell design team
· Setting up the development strategy and DOEs
· Technical counter-part of customer and execution customer project
Accountability/authorization
· Budget responsibility No
· Direct reports: No
· Authorized to decide on investments according to role and policy.
Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· PhD or MSc in chemical engineering/Electrochemistry/chemistry/material science and engineering
· More than 3 years experiences on the automotive business
· More than 8 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 (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc.)
· Excellent English written and oral skills

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· 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 Visa mindre

We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Upstream team based in Västerås. By joining us, you will be a key player in establishing up Upstream and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.

About the job

As an Upstream Manufacturing Technician you have a good chemical understanding, as well as experience from working in a production setting with ongoing process. We believe you have a good understanding of equipment as pipes, pumps, valves and control systems. You might have a relevant background from production & process industry in e.g. steelworks, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas or power industry.

You will work according to Northvolt values, routines, management system and plan. A safe operation production line is our highest priority and will therefore be a crucial part of any task in the production facility. As an manufacturing technician you will work closely with other Shift managers, Production Manager, Safety, Quality, Environment, Maintenance and Process teams.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure safe operations by following safety procedures, rules and legislation.
• Execute tasks within work area/s planned by Shift manager (DCS, Pre-cursor, Calcination, Dissolution, Waste-water plant) to run the facility according to set standards and needs to meet the production plan.
• Actively maintain, contribute, and take responsibility for the set 5S standard and ambition to drive a safe, standardized, and predictable manufacturing process and good work environment.
• Actively contribute to the continual improvement (CI) by bringing forward ideas.
• Prepare and take part in root cause analysis (RCA) in alignment with Shift manager to, in a structured way, handle deviations in the production line.
• Execute First Line Maintenance (FLM) activities as daily routines (e.g., daily/weekly checks of equipment and work areas) to maintain a safe, efficient and high-quality production processes.
• Work according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), highlight when deviations are observed, and contribute together with relevant Northvolt members when updates are needed.
• Support with training when needed, on equipment, methods, processes and company standards.
• Strive to contribute to an excellent working culture with a high level of engagement, own ownership, and team spirit.

The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.

Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.

Apply with CV in english or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
We believe that you have :

Qualifications/education/experience

- High school diploma/vocational training or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience from process or manufacturing industry
- Experience in running industrial processes via Distributed Control System (DCS)
- Understanding the basics of cathode active materials (CAM) production workflow

Specific skills

- Fluency in English, written and oral
- Elementary computer skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Sharepoint)
- Valuable if fluent in other languages, including Swedish
- Merit with mechanical or electrical skills and preventive maintenance experience
- Strong communication and appreciates working with several stakeholders
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Understands, and has experience of working with and taking care of 5S

Personal success factors

- Passion and curiosity for safety, house keeping, technical equipment, quality and people
- Strong ownership for the execution of assigned tasks
- Improvement oriented with positive attitude enabling positive and constructive feedback
- Understands how to read P&IDs;, technical manuals and how to resolve technical issues
- Likes to be in the ‘driver seat’ and assure results as a team
- Is flexible, assure to be part of the team and contribute to successful results, even if it means doing work for somebody else or another department


Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.

To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.

Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun. Visa mindre

Material Flow System Engineer
Northvolt has an exciting job possibility for a Material Flow System Engineer (e.g. Line Modelling, Conveyance Systems, Robots etc). You will play a vital role in designing the infrastructure for enabling an efficient and innovative material flow throughout the battery manufacturing process for our upcoming Gigafactories.
You will be a valued member of the Industrial Engineering & Material Flow Design department in the Global Manufacturing organisation and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy. You will be working intimately with best solution providers to design and implement a highly automated production process both in terms of efficiency and quality. You will have the unique chance to develop a material flow system that not only focuses on the equipment but also on the whole system to be optimised (e.g. Line Balancing, Capacity). You will be responsible for specifying the material flow needs for the equipment (conveyance systems, robots etc.) and the system in sum (capacity, line balancing etc.)
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Shape the future of material handling in the battery manufacturing environment by creating the best solution concepts with suppliers in the design phase for material flow automation systems in advanced factories
Coordinate and execute the design work of the equipment together with the suppliers and with other Northvolt departments (e.g. Equipment & Process Engineering, Purchasing, Digitalization, and Manufacturing)
Participate in design reviews, identify and close gaps in order to meet the target as a whole
Plan and establish capacity specs and targets (cycle time analysis)
Work with factory simulation to validate line capacities and develop flow paths
Partner with automation to implement the material flow concepts and system design into functions
in the FMS/WCS/FCS/MES

The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
Education/Experience
· Degree in Engineering (Industrial/Process/Production/Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Mechatronic or similar).
· Track-record of successful implementation of advanced technical projects/automation systems in a production environment
· Work Experience with Material Handling Solutions and Line Balancing
· Experience in Material Flow Software Simulations e.g. Siemens Tecnomatix is a plus
· 3+ years of experience within process-driven or discrete process industries such as: Packaging, FMCG, Mining, Paper Mill, Semiconductors, Fine Chemicals, Pharma, Food etc.
Specific Skills/Abilities
· Excellent English written and oral skills
· Highly organized and result-driven
· Proactive and goes beyond expectations
· Has a can do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management
· Passionate about solving complex problems with technology in a simple yet innovative way
· Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a senior material flow system engineer. 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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Specify equipment in the form of project specifications, requirements, and generating request for quotations.
Identify and leverage outside partners for solution development and design.
Coordinate with other Northvolt departments (e.g. Construction, Digitization, Supply Chain) to ensure successful execution.
Support and provide inputs in the modelling and simulation of individual technologies and entire systems.
Ensure suppliers understand and adhere to Northvolt’s technical standards.
Work with factory simulation to validate line capacities and develop flow paths.
Partner with the automation and controls team to implement the material flow concepts and system design into functions in the FMS/WCS/FCS/MES.

Education/Experience
Degree in Engineering (Industrial/Process/Production/Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Mechatronic/Project/Automation or similar).
Track-record of successful implementation of advanced technical projects/automation systems in a production environment.
3+ years of experience within process-driven or discrete process industries such as: Automotive, Battery, Packaging, FMCG, Mining, Paper Mill, Semiconductors, Fine Chemicals, Pharma, Food etc.
Experience with technical project planning/design/commissioning.
Must have worked in multi-cultural environment.

Specific Skills
Excellent English written and oral skills
Highly organized and result-driven
Proactive and goes beyond expectations
Has a can do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management
Passionate about solving complex problems with technology in a simple yet innovative way



Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for manufacturing engineering of prismatic cell assembly equipment & processes
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Design and optimize manufacturing processes for battery production, ensuring
efficiency, scalability, and adherence to quality standards
· Develop and maintain technical specifications for cell assembly equipment
· Interface with Cell design to understand product requirements and collaborate on
process optimization.
· Provide support in Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities.
· Support Control Plan (Cplan) development and implementation for manufacturing
processes.
Lead design reviews with suppliers and ensure technical requirements are fulfilled. Ensure to incorporate lessons learned from previous projects.
· Execute Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for equipment, ensuring compliance with
requirements.
· Act as the owner of BOPs, including the responsibility to ensure their conformity with
Control Plans.


Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· More than 3-5 (senior: +5) years experiences on the automotive business
· 3-5 (senior: +5) years of practical experience from Li-ion battery cell process engineering
· Experience from cell process engineering and development of Lithium-ion cells
· Extensive experience of large-scale production of battery or automotive environment
Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc.)
· Excellent English written and oral skills
· Working experience with OEM project for Lithium-ion battery cell/module business
· Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Leadership on harmonizing organization, timeline and target
· Achieve both customer sample milestone and requirement specification
· Strong background from technical culture and proven engineering excellence
· Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressure international environment
· Problem solving skills with appropriate tools Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a cell design engineer. 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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Developing lithium-ion battery cells for Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles and other applications
Plan, organize, direct and follow up on project related testing activities
Ensure delivery of the project activities (Supply Chain, Process engineering, R&D Labs etc.)
Develop and review drawings and models with computer aided tools.

Qualifications/education/experience
BSc, MSc or PhD degree within mechanical engineering or relevant field or comparable work experience
Excellent communication skills as you will be in constant interaction with international customers and team members from both the technical and business development side
Recognize the risk of cell/battery development and production
Strong Hands-On computer aided design skills .

Specific skills:
Excellent English written and oral skills.
Ability to work under high pressure with tight deadlines
Strong organization skills and used to manage a range of activities simultaneously
Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour.



Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Northvolt offers an exciting opportunity for an Automation Engineer to be part of building Europe's first battery factories, pivotal in the shift toward a carbon-free society!
As a key member of our central automation engineering team in Västerås, you will contribute to the design and engineering of automation systems for various Northvolt Gigafactories. Collaborating closely with the design and software engineering teams, you will play a crucial role in implementing a highly automated production process.
Working in an environment with stringent requirements for cleanliness, uptime, quality, efficiency, and traceability, you will combine established technologies with innovative solutions. Northvolt collaborates with top global solution providers to achieve this!
We are looking for a candidate with extensive experience in driving large, innovative, and challenging automation projects. Your proven track record should demonstrate the successful implementation of advanced automation systems in relevant industries. Specifically, if your expertise includes integrating diverse and complex equipment into higher automation layers, contributing to the development of some of the world's most advanced control systems.
Join us in this dynamic role, where your experience and skills will be instrumental in shaping the future of sustainable energy.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop the automation systems to be implemented in the production and logistics equipment in the factory as well as the relevant specifications and documentation.
Author and review Engineering Design Documentation (Specifications, Functional design, Logic diagrams, Test Cases, Test Records).
Identify and interact with key automation solution suppliers. Drive workshops and onboarding these suppliers to the Northvolt automation standards and collaborate with selected suppliers to implement state-of-the-art automation systems.
Support and collaborate with equipment purchasing specialists and the project team to select the most proficient equipment suppliers from an automation perspective.
Responsible for the FATs of the equipment and supporting the commissioning of the equipment.
Organize and take part in internal training and workshops.
Cost estimations for projects and change requests. Provide input for quoting and planning works.
Code review and test of suppliers work within the projects to validate specified functionality and to ensure the quality and reliability of the data transferred from the equipment to the upper-level systems.
Contribute to the development of tools to aid the production, operations, and maintenance teams to run the most advanced and efficient production factory in the world.
Participate in R&D activities for piloting of new technologies and their suitability to production environments.
Define and improve the factory blueprint, general specifications and ways of working in collaboration with the extended automation and digitalization teams.
Contribute to technical improvements, development and optimization of software processes internally in the automation team.

Skills & Requirements
Education/Experience
Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, Software Engineering or similar.
Experience within Industrial Automation in process-driven or discrete manufacturing industries such as Battery Cell, Automotive, Mining, Chemical, Paper, Semiconductors, Pharma, Food, Packaging, Warehouses, etc.
Experience working with sensors, instrumentation, servo drives and motion technology.
Experience with PLC, SCADA, OPC connectivity and MES interfaces, especially using Siemens and Beckhoff systems.
Design of control systems architecture and PLC code delivering the desired system functionality.
Experience in writing technical documentation (Requirement specifications, Functional design, UML, Test Cases, Test Records).
Knowledge of European Directives and relevant ISO, IEC and safety standards.
Excellent stakeholder and supplier management.
Must be open to travel to the different Northvolt offices and factories and to supplier visits.
Must have worked in a multicultural environment. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for the development, validation, and execution of the methods used for material analysis, including incoming material, intermediate and finalized products for Research & Development and Production on a wide range of instruments. Strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance in QC. Proven track record in statistical analysis and measurement system analysis (MSA).

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Start-up of first methods and instruments
· Responsible for training and qualifying personnel, writing work instructions, performing method development and validation for a diverse set of samples, documentation
· Understand and internalize QA/QC principles in every day functions
· Conduct analyses on a wide range of instruments and report data/results
· Execute the Quality Control and testing plan of material and components
· Maintain the instruments to a high standard
· Work across many parts of the organization, collaborating with R&D technical team, Process Quality Engineering, Process Engineering, Supply Chain, IT & automation.
· Drive operational excellence by being a key player in problem solving and process improvement exercises.
· Run projects in the area of materials characterization.
· Collaborate with external partners, i.e. universities and institutes around materials analysis.
· Stay updated by reading scientific literature regarding materials analysis and cathode active materials.


Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· MSc degree or higher in Chemistry, physics or Material
· 5+ years of relevant work experience in relevant laboratory environment
· Experience of laboratory work in relevant industry such as, e.g. Li-ion materials, Pharmaceutical, Food and Paper industries or automotive industry.
· Specific knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM
· Experience in developing methods, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way.
· Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality projects in a laboratory environment
· Knowledgeable in Lean and six sigma
· Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology
· Curious, technically educated and preferably with a strong business background

Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· None


Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
· Highly organized and results driven
· An eye for detail
· Proactive and goes beyond expectations
· Able to learn and acquire new information very quickly
· Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· 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
· Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
· Passionate & purpose driven Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for the development, validation, and implementation of analytical methods for analysing incoming material, intermediate and finalized products for Research & Development and Production on a wide range of instruments. Strict adherence to the principles of Quality Assurance in QC. Proven track record in statistical analysis and measurement system analysis (MSA).

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Start-up of first analytical methods and instruments
· Develop, validate and document analytical methods and procedures for analyzing and characterizing new raw materials and product intermediates.
· Run analytical testing on a range of instruments and report data/results.
· Optimize analytical methods to increase efficiency and turn-around time of the laboratory.
· Execute the Quality Control and testing plan of raw materials and product intermediates.
· Troubleshoot and maintain the analytical instruments to a high standard.
· Understand and internalize QA/QC principles in every day functions.
· Train and certify team members in analytical methods, develop & grow expertise within the team.
· Work across many parts of the organization, collaborating with R&D technical team, Process engineering, Supply Chain, IT & automation.
· Drive operational excellence by being a key player in problem solving and process improvement exercises.
Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· MSc or PhD degree in Chemistry
· Education in analytical chemistry.
· 5+ years of relevant work experience in laboratory environment.
· Experience of laboratory and analytical work in relevant industry, e.g. Li-ion materials, Pharmaceutical, Food or Paper industries.
· Specific knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM.
· Experience in developing and validating analytical methods, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way.
· Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality projects in a laboratory environment.
· Knowledgeable in Lean and six sigma.
· Familiar with SPC, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology.
· Curious, technically educated and preferably with a strong business background.
Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus.
· Highly organized and results driven.
· An eye for detail.
· Proactive and goes beyond expectations.
· Able to learn and acquire new information very quickly.
· Exceptionally good problem-solving skills.
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit.
· 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.
· Ability to work in a high profile and often high pressured international environment.
· Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor.
· Passionate & purpose driven. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a maintenance technician 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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Ensure safe operations by following safety procedures, rules and legislation and acting as a role model as well as assuring that everyone working in the area are following the standards.
Reporting and root cause analysis of deviations to and with Safety, Quality, Maintenance or others within the company according standards.
Assure that work is done according to SOP procedures and that SOPs are updated continuously when required together with process engineers.
Attend team meetings and proactively inform about improvement potentials.
Daily improvement work of safety, quality, yield, OEE, processes, planning, training materials.
Follow production schedule prepared by planners and prepare materials and resources to enable high quality of production.
Cooperation with maintenance and assure that preventive maintenance is made according to decided procedures and calibration routines.
Create, implement, improve and maintain high House keeping standards within working area.
Train others on equipment, methods, processes and company standards.
Take responsibility for establishing an excellent working culture with high level of engagement and positive attitude making things happen with good team spirit.
Takes on responsibility for specific task within team (safety, eqp, maintenance, quality, 5S or other)

Qualifications/education/experience
Competence in Safe operations within the area, handling of batteries and safety procedures.
Knows where to find critical safety information (Safety Data Sheets, First Aid)
Understand the basics of battery production work flow production.
Knows the policies of the company, the objectives of the area and the KPIs for the department.
Knows where to find SOPs, Work Instructions, routines and information.
Understands and act according to Clean-and dry room training
Has got training on how to run the equipment and log important information and key parameters.
Can operate the equipment with supervision.
The technician can perform the in line checks necessary to complete the operation task of the equipment with supervision.

Specific skills
Merit with excellent safety skills for chemicals and equipment
Fluency in English, written and oral.
Elementary computer skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Sharepoint)
Merit with previous experience from clean- or Dry room and process industry.
Valuable (but not required) if fluent in other languages, including Swedish.
Problem solving
Merit with Mechanical or electrical skills and preventive maintenance experience

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Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for receiving and analyzing incoming materials, product intermediates and finalized products for Research & Development and Production using a range of analytical instruments. Skilled specialist in a specific area or scope of the laboratory. Participates in problem solving, technical troubleshooting exercises, and technical discussions where needed. Mentor and trainer for technicians.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Perform testing of all routine control plan inspection items and significant special requests analyses using a variety of laboratory instruments.
· Specialize and take on more responsibility in a specific area or scope of the laboratory.
· Execute work instructions accurately and follow protocol.
· Perform basic data analysis, interpret data and report data/results as instructed. Organize test results in the expected template and/or LIMS system, maintain control charts, and take correct actions when results are found to be out of specification.
· Able to troubleshoot instrument basic and advance problems, utilizing the help of suppliers or experts for more major issues.
· Understand the fundamentals of method development and validation and take a major part in the execution side.
· Execute method improvement plans; write and update standard operating procedures as needed.
· Mentor and train colleagues on practical aspects of the analysis methods such as sample preparation and running instruments, according to work instructions and risk assessments.
· Perform regular (daily, weekly, monthly) preventive maintenance on instruments as instructed by instrument owner. Maintain instruments to a high standard.
· As required, take on equipment ownership responsibility including:
Ensure consumables, chemicals and other tools required for the instrument are in stock and ordered on time.
Set up and ensure preventive maintenance routines are followed by all users.
Ensure continuous adherence to 5S around the equipment and its workstation by all users.
Ensure only trained users are using the equipment.

· Understand the fundamentals of quality assurance and quality control principles and relevant quality management system requirements (control plan, non-conformity management, deviation and change management, control samples and control charts, calibration management, ISO9001, IATF16949, ISO17025, etc.)
· Adhere to and ensure 5S and safety protocols are maintained within the laboratory work environment. Always work with safety as first priority.


Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· Bachelor´s degree (or technical school degree) in a technical field is preferred.
· Significant relevant previous laboratory and work experience.
· Hands-on experience using a set of relevant analytical instruments and measurement equipment.
· Experience within a quality control work environment is a plus.
· Curious, technically educated, and with an interest in a laboratory career in industry.
· Brings significant relevant soft skills to the job.
· Familiar with the concepts of method development and method validation.
· Familiar with quality assurance and quality control principles, and quality management system requirements (ISO90001, IATF16949, ISO17025, etc.).

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Highly organised and results driven, strong of quality and an eye for detail.
· Proactive, adaptable, and accountable.
· Able to learn and acquire new information quickly.
· Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently.
· Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressured international environment.
· Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit, and a sense of humor.
· Passionate & purpose driven Visa mindre

We are looking for an experienced Director of Order Fulfillment to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Operations team based in Västerås, Sweden and would report to the Senior Director of Operations.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Order Processing: Overseeing the end-to-end order processing workflow, ensuring accuracy, and meeting customer delivery expectations.
Inventory Management: Managing inventory levels, optimizing stock turnover, and preventing stockouts or overstock situations.
Shipping and Logistics: Collaborating with logistics partners to optimize shipping routes, reduce transit times, and minimize shipping costs.
Quality Control: Ensuring that orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and that the products meet quality standards.
Performance Metrics: Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) related to order fulfillment, such as order cycle time, order accuracy, and on-time delivery.

The person we are looking for is driven, caring and structured. You thrive by leading others and work towards common goals. You are used to a high paced work environment and have good time management skills. Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour.
Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
We believe that you have :
10+ years’ experience in factory management, logistics and/or order fulfilment
5+ years' experience of leading people
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated experience in order processing management and inventory management
Experience from a diverse and international working environment Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for material from forecasting to goods receipt including transport.
Work cross functionally with internal and external stakeholders to maximize efficiency.
Continuously follow up and evaluate plans and relevant KPIs and suggest improvements.
Responsible for risk management by working preventatively with evaluating stock and suggest actions.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Create and communicate forecast based on demand from SIOP and masterplan.
· Proactively plan material requirements, orders, and deliveries to support the manufacturing and final customer demands.
· Work cross functionally with internal and external stakeholders.
· Maintain and improve warehouse efficiency.
· Maintain master data and information quality in ERP.
· Preventative risk management by evaluating stock on hand, expiration and consumption over time.
· Lead or participate in projects and activities to develop the material planning and supply chain processes.

Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or similar with main subject Logistics
· Proven planning experience from medium to large scale production environment
· Experience from Business Intelligence software like MS Power BI or similar
· Experience from MRP and ERP systems
· Experience in the Operations Management principles: Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma
· Experience from visual management and creating data driven planning management.


Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· Excellent in manufacturing planning methods like MRP, Detailed scheduling, Lean planning
· Excellent in warehouse planning, stock control and warehouse mgmt.
· Knowledge of Power BI is valuable.
· Very good in Excel
· Knowledge of MS Dynamics is valuable.
· MS Office 365
· Fluent in English
· Analytical, numerically astute with strong proven problem solving abilities.
· Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines.
· Keen attention to detail and accuracy

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Comply with company policies
· Embraces personal challenge
· Confident and dare to take bold decisions even in the face of uncertainty
· Is self-aware
· Is assertive, optimistic and open to change
· Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working with others
· Proactively contributes to the team
· Show grit and good morale when facing challenges
· Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Software Engineer in Industrial Machine Vision to join our team.
You will collaborate with a cross-functional group of experts from automation, control, materials flow, factory design, software engineering and machine learning to design and implement software systems which allow us to implement a highly automated production process, collect complete data from both manufacturing and battery systems, and develop innovative applications which optimize our processes and products.
This is a greenfield project in a complex field, which requires a combination of proven technologies and design of new innovative solutions. We believe you are a person who is highly motivated by solving problems and taking pride in your area of expertise.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
You will build and employ a variety of tools for visualising, debugging, and validating various layers in the vision pipeline.
You will compose algorithms to process massive amounts of manufacturing data for inline and offline processing.
Develop, test, and deploy state of the art software systems for automation, data collection and machine learning applications
Collaborate with a cross-functional group of experts across the company to make sure we build the right things together for the right reasons
Keep up with the state of the art in software, distributed systems, and engineering processes, as well as develop more domain knowledge in related areas (among others, automation, battery manufacturing and connectivity)
Help us build a great team and make Northvolt a great place to work

Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor.
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Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap. Visa mindre

Om jobbet
Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Facility Technician. 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.
The Facility Technician will take part and contribute of planning and performing maintenance actions together with team members. As part of the team you will have the opportunity to develop a competent and dependable team from scratch, capable to scale Northvolt's operations in Sweden and beyond.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance.
Monitoring and surveillance over facility systems.
Perform extraordinary maintenance regarding internal and external parts of the property within specified intervals
Plan and perform service of critical installations according to established requirements and timelines
Focus on energy savings and sustainability
Being a key player together with the rest of the team to develop and maintain a safe work environment according to health and safety regulations on site.

Education/Experience
Fluency in English
Good computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Previous experience in maintenance or Facility Service, minimum 2 years.
Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including Swedish

Specific Skills/Abilities
Good technical knowledge about Facility Installations, BMS/UMS, Fire Alarm System, Sprinkler and other critical systems
Experience in computer aided facility maintenance
Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in an industrial environment.
Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.
Structured with overall perspective

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Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a test technician. 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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Start-up of test equipment and writing first test procedures
Develop and document methods and procedures for cell testing together with R&D and Validation engineers
Run tests on a range of cell testing equipment and report data/results
Execute testing according to rigorous safety procedures
Develop and propose new evaluation and test methods
Execute the cell testing plans of each product development project
Maintain the equipment to a high standard
Experience from working with new software and driving automation of testing and data evaluation
Plan and execute testing of cells in different phases of development and mass production
Drive continuous improvement.
Support the test facilities expansion project and execute testing of new equipment

Qualifications/education/experience
Relevant technical education, preferably in electronics or a related field
Basic understanding of electric circuits
5+ years of relevant work experience in test laboratory environment
Ability to learn new computer software
Experience of laboratory work in relevant industry, e.g. Li-ion, electronics, semiconductors, solar cells etc.
Experience in developing test methods, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way.
Proven track record of efficient execution of test plans
Knowledgeable in Lean
Curious, technically educated and hands-on attitude

Specific skills
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus?
Highly?organised?and result-driven?
Customer focused?
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?
Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressured international environment?

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

We are looking for a driven equipment engineer for our test laboratory to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future.
By joining us, you will be a key player in establishing and ramping up our brand new facility for safety, environmental & mechanical testing. The role is a part of our excellent R&D center based in Västerås/Sweden.
The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Investigate in new test equipment and fixtures together with the test team
Work closely with the test teams together and align with Northvolt experts and specialists from technical, R&D, procurement, quality, construction areas
Drive continuous improvement and development of methodology and technology
Provide technical expertise, guidance and training to junior staff and technicians
Work in the expansion project and drive equipment commissioning on new equipment by being in charge of equipment Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT)
Education/Experience
A degree in mechanical or electrical engineering bachelor, MSc or relevant university degree
Strong experience with CAD 2D/3D design
Technical leadership and coordinating skills in a highly flexible and frequent changing environment are a must
Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skill
Experience in installation, commissioning and acceptance testing of equipment
Curious, technically educated and with a strong business background
Must have worked in multi-cultural environment
Specific Skills/Abilities
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
Highly organized and result-driven
An eye for detail
Proactive and goes beyond expectations
Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skills
Has a can do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
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
Apply with CV in english or your complete LinkedIn profile.


Full time employment, fixed salary.


Planned starting date is asap. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Facility Technician. 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.
The Facility Technician will take part and contribute of planning and performing maintenance actions together with team members. As part of the team you will have the opportunity to develop a competent and dependable team from scratch, capable to scale Northvolt's operations in Sweden and beyond.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance.
Monitoring and surveillance over facility systems.
Perform extraordinary maintenance regarding internal and external parts of the property within specified intervals
Plan and perform service of critical installations according to established requirements and timelines
Focus on energy savings and sustainability
Being a key player together with the rest of the team to develop and maintain a safe work environment according to health and safety regulations on site.

Education/Experience
Fluency in English
Good computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Previous experience in maintenance or Facility Service, minimum 2 years.
Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including Swedish

Specific Skills/Abilities
Good technical knowledge about Facility Installations, BMS/UMS, Fire Alarm System, Sprinkler and other critical systems
Experience in computer aided facility maintenance
Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in an industrial environment.
Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.
Structured with overall perspective



Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Manufacturing of Battery Cells and daily improvements to ensure a safe working environment and high quality of manufacturing at NV Labs.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Ensure safe operations by following safety procedures, rules and legislation and acting as a role model as well as assuring that everyone working in the area are following the standards.
· Reporting and root cause analysis of deviations to and with Safety, Quality, Maintenance or others within the company according standards.
· Assure that work is done according to SOP procedures and that SOPs are updated continuously when required together with process engineers.
· Attend team meetings and proactively inform about improvement potentials.
· Daily improvement work of safety, quality, yield, OEE, processes, planning, training materials.
· Follow production schedule prepared by planners and prepare materials and resources to enable high quality of production.
· Cooperation with maintenance and assure that preventive maintenance is made according to decided procedures and calibration routines.
· Create, implement, improve and maintain high House keeping standards within working area.
· Train others on equipment, methods, processes and company standards.
· Take responsibility for establishing an excellent working culture with high level of engagement and positive attitude making things happen with good team spirit.
· Takes on responsibility for specific task within team (safety, eqp, maintenance, quality, 5S or other)

Requirements
The role requires technical education with on BSc level or similar. Experience from process industry such as chemicals, medicals, electronics, printing, pulp & paper industry is preferable.
Qualifications/education/experience
· Competence in Safe operations within the area, handling of batteries and safety procedures.
· Knows where to find critical safety information (Safety Data Sheets, First Aid)
· Understand the basics of battery production work flow production.
· Knows the policies of the company, the objectives of the area and the KPIs for the department.
· Knows where to find SOPs, Work Instructions, routines and information.
· Understands and act according to Clean-and dry room training
· Has got training on how to run the equipment and log important information and key parameters.
· Can operate the equipment with supervision.
· The technician can perform the in line checks necessary to complete the operation task of the equipment with supervision.

Specific skills (e.g. specific programmes, languages, certifications etc.)
· Merit with excellent safety skills for chemicals and equipment
· Fluency in English, written and oral.
· Elementary computer skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Sharepoint)
· Merit with previous experience from clean- or Dry room and process industry.
· Valuable (but not required) if fluent in other languages, including Swedish.
· Problem solving
· Merit with Mechanical or electrical skills and preventive maintenance experience

Personal success factors
· Passion and curiosity for safety, house keeping, technical equipment, quality and people.
· Improvement oriented with positive attitude enabling positive and constructive feedback
· Understands how to read P&IDs;, technical manuals and how to resolve technical issues.
· Likes to be in the ‘driver seat’ and assure results as a team.
· Is flexible, assure to be part of the team and contribute to successful results, even if it means doing work for somebody else or another department. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Responsible for project leader/manager of prismatic cell for specific customer
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Leading cell development project in cell design team
· Setting up the development strategy and DOEs
· Technical counter-part of customer and execution customer project
· Managing cell design engineers in the project team


Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· PhD or MSc in chemical engineering/Electrochemistry/chemistry/material science and engineering
· More than 5 years experiences on the automotive business
· More than 10 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 (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc.)
· Excellent English written and oral skills

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· 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 Visa mindre

We are looking for a driven engineer to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is part of our passionate operations team based in Västerås. By joining us, you will be a key player in building one of the first large-scale European battery factories.
The Lean Manufacturing Engineer will lead and participate in the development and training of Northvolt Excellence systems and related methodologies and standards. You will oversee coaching, deploying and driving Lean principles, methods and standards in the manufacturing environment as well as the support practices. You will oversee developing and executing the Excellence system and Lean implementation Roadmap with site management.
Key responsibilities within the Lean Manufacturing Engineering role include but are not limited to:
Implementation and deployment of new Excellence systems and standards within specified area.
Establish work measurement programs and analyse work samples to develop labor utilisation standards.
Up skilling of shop floor staff and creation of training material for general Lean practices, Northvolt Excellence system, Value Stream Mapping, Standardised Work, Daily shopfloor management etc.
Develop collective lean toolbox, i.e., Gemba walk, Standardised work, SMED, Takt, Kaizen, Kanban and flow etc and assure instruments are available to lean project participants.
Develop job standardisation and work principles to ensure efficient production.
Working with production engineers & technicians to create educational content (including writing of instructions, procedures and standardised methods)
Moderate & coordinate methods for quick response troubleshooting, root cause analysis and countermeasure implementation.
Lead line side improvement projects relating to Excellence systems, operational efficiency and organisational losses.
Data collection and efficiency analysis.
Shop floor presence to work closely with the functions affected by your work.
Additional tasks as determined and assigned by direct manager.

Personal Success Factors we are looking for:
Has the ability to take decisions and calculated risks even in high pressure, uncertain environments
Is willing to push beyond conventional methodologies and ways of thinking
Keen team player, contributes with passion and energy
Ability to learn about different cultures and work in an international environment
Self-motivated and industrious personality
Trustworthy and punctual attitude
Experience and interest in manufacturing industry

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Skills & Requirements
Knowledge /Experience:
A Bachelor degree of Science in Mechanical-, Industrial-, Production-, Electrical- or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent or 3+ years' experience in Production management.
More than 4 years' experience in manufacturing
More than 2 years' experience in Lean teams, or similar
Experience with excellence systems
Six sigma education is beneficial

Specific Skills/Abilities:
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
Excellent in Lean philosophies and related methodologies
Strong ability to understand and manage OEE improvement work
Experiences in 5S, SMED, Standard work, VSM, Takt, Kaizen, etc.
Driven in setting up and leading training
Excellent coaching & mentoring skills
Experience in process improvement / process monitoring / troubleshooting / on-site management support / participation in new projects, etc.
Highly organised and result-driven
Strong communication with stakeholders through all levels
Passionate attitude towards rechargeable batteries and the ability to be challenging and creative Visa mindre

We are looking for an experienced and driven Quality Control Manager to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future.
Job Scope
Responsible for establishing the right capability and capacity for the CAM quality control lab.
Coach the personnel to do a good job and ensure that they have the competence needed.
Collaborate with our customers around their needs.
Collaborate with other QC labs in Northvolt.
Key responsibilities include
Identify the requirements and capabilities needed for the QC lab to effectively serve R&D and production
Responsible for keeping an up to date budget of instruments, equipment and tools needed in the QC-lab
Responsible for competence development of team members in the QC-team
Ensure the QC-team deploys effective KPI's and objectives and that performance is systematically evaluated and analysed
Accountable for method validation, maintenance and calibration of the instruments, control and inspection SOP's and training
Responsible for efficient execution of controls and inspections according to all control plans
Provide leadership and technical expertise within Quality Control & Inspection
Drive development of new innovative technology for characterisation
Coaching the personnel to perform their best and develop their skills
Keep a good communication with other QC labs in Northvolt to help each other and solve problems together.



Requirements
Qualifications/education/experience
MSc in e.g. Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical engineering
5+ years' experience in quality control management role
Experienced in developing new analytical and control methods
Experienced in quality improvement and problem-solving tools such as six sigma, 8D etc
Minimum of 3 years of previous leader experience



Specific skills
Excellent English proficiency
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, six-sigma (e.g. green belt), 8D, 5S, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949
Excellent knowledge of Risk Management, Risk Identification and Risked Based approaches
Skilled in Business Process Management



Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
Promoting and requiring facts and data driven decision making in the organisation
Strong communication skills with all the key stakeholders to ensure the Quality Control laboratory consistently serves the organization to its requirements
Strong drive to develop personnel
Proactive, strong-minded, quick thinker and assertive
Passionate and purpose driven
Has a can-do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to build a successful Quality Control team in a very fast-growing environment Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Research Program Manager 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.
In this role you will:
partner x-functionally with cell designers, materials engineers and AI researchers in the creation of groundbreaking technologies across products.
help build and apply innovative artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to address top cutting-edge challenges.
will be part of a fast moving and innovative team, where your expertise to drive ML/AI projects will impact the future of Northvolt.
Play the role of x-functional and intra-company “glue” to drive stakeholders towards alignment of goals, and incentives and enable sustainable success and efficiency.



Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
You will lead efforts to create and maintain a roadmap, while keeping the team focused on the critical path.
You will lead efforts to communicate progress and key results to internal partners and stakeholders via presentations, documentation and web technologies (Confluence and JIRA).
Gather and communicate project status and metrics clearly to leadership and executive team.
You will drive cross-functional teams to build, enhance and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models.
Help Communicate AI/ML Best Practices Collaborate with other Northvolt teams to promote cross-team technology sharing.
Work with researchers, internal and external partners (University Labs) to define, create, and acquire datasets that can drive innovation
Ensure project reporting practices (e.g. wiki templates/content, status update methods) are effective and efficient
Willingness to travel to our various manufacturing sites within Europe and United States.



The person we are looking for is flexible, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story and see the results of your work every day across our R&D labs and factories. Our organization values are great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.
Skills & Requirements
Minimum?qualifications:
5+ years experience in Program Management of complex engineering projects,
MS/PhD in Engineering (EE/ChemE/MechE), Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Materials Science
Experience working with Program management principles and documentation tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Agile and SCRUM methodologies.
Experience in driving Machine Learning projects with diverse teams.
Basic programming experience in Python (incl. sklearn, numpy, pandas, plotly). Experience with ML tools experience is a plus (Pytorch, Tensorflow)
Willing to relocate to Stockholm, Sweden (relocation support including visa will be provided)

Preferred Qualifications
General understanding of Li-ion battery modeling, and cell design parameters. Knowledge in detailed battery modeling and electrochemistry is a plus.
Experience with data-scarce ML techniques (e.g.: Self-Supervised Learning, Contrastive Learning, Knowledge Distillation, Transfer Learning, etc.)
Manufacturing Data Analysis (factories, control systems) experience is a plus
Strong skills in program management

Apply with your CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Desired starting date is ASAP. Visa mindre

We are looking for an experienced Management System Coordinator to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Quality team based in Västerås, Sweden. By joining us, you will be a key player in establishing and maintaining our management system and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Define, communicate and manage the QMS activities for Northvolt Labs
Lead, drive and ensure successful local implementation and continued certification of ISO9001 and IATF16949
Review and release the local QMS plan in accordance with the Northvolt Quality Policy, and the corporate QMS plan.
Determine and manage an internal audit plan to ensure that Northvolt Labs is operating in compliance with Customer and applicable statutory and regulatory quality management system requirements. Develop internal auditors in Northvolt Labs
Prepare for and run Management Reviews
Create processes, procedures and templates for different departments of Northvolt
Oversea the deployment of a Document Management system for the life of the works in alignment with corporate QMS and review and approve project related documentation

The person we are looking for is coming with a balance of stringency and flexibility, is curios and a good communicator. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.
Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.
Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Skills & Requirements
We believe that you have :
MSc in e.g. Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical engineering
5+ years’ experience in a quality management role
Relevant quality education, e.g. ISO9001 internal auditor
Experience in automotive industry
Excellent English proficiency, Swedish is a plus

Bonus points for:
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing tools, 8D, 5S, 6sigma
Skilled in Business Process Management
Excellent knowledge of Risk Management, Risk Identification and Risked Based approaches
Fluency in other languages (Japanese, Swedish, Chinese, French)
Experience from a multi-cultural environment Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting opportunity for a quality control technician to join our bold project team to play a key role in evaluating the incoming details, intermediate and final products for Northvolt production and development of Li-ion cells.
In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in establishing the Quality Control laboratory of the first large scale European factory for Li-ion cells. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society. We are continuously building a team of experienced engineers and great leaders with industry background.
In your role you will perform the geometrical dimension measurements for evaluating the incoming details, intermediate and final products for Production, reporting to the Quality Control Manager. You will be running the measurements using a range of advanced measuring instruments, interpret the data and report the results. You will also develop the methods for the different measurements and document it in a standard procedure operation.
In general, you have experience in quality control with different measuring techniques and the knowledge on how to read and interpret technical drawings. You work independently with a good sense of responsibility and commitment and are used to structure your work in an efficient way. You will be based at the facility in Västerås.
The candidate should be analytical and logical with an ability to identify opportunities and improvements to drive increased quality through data driven approaches. The candidate should have strong technical abilities in order to succeed in this role.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Write the testing plan of incoming details, product intermediates and finalized products.
Perform testing with measuring instruments, interpret data and report data/results
Develop methods for the different measurements and write standard procedure operations
Maintain the instruments to a high standard

The person we are looking for is a team player, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden. Our organisation requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. The quality control engineer is vital to Northvolt customer satisfaction, the success of Northvolt and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary. Visa mindre

We need you
Building the world's greenest battery is not an easy task. We need you to help us spearhead the electrification of Europe and directly contribute to our journey of making the world a greener place.
With this in mind, we present Northvolt's graduate program! Commencing September 2023 , the program will span over a 6-month period. During this time, you will learn about the battery industry from a practical and theoretical standpoint and get the chance to apply what you have learned to real-life situations. You will work alongside other like-minded individuals and solve problems together.
Once the 6-months are up, we plan to offer you a permanent place here at Northvolt.
Intrigued? Here's what that might look like in practice:
We are looking to hire around 100 graduates spanning across our different sites. Top talent coming from all around the world working towards one goal.
We want you to learn, grow, and develop with us. You will have the opportunity to participate in regularly scheduled events and lectures aimed at expanding your knowledge beyond your assigned team. The learning modules will range from project management and leadership training to more role specific content.
When you join Northvolt, you become part of the Northvolt family. You will be assigned a mentor within your team, responsible for making you feel welcome and answering any questions you may have. If you're relocating to join the program, we will ensure that you get the support that you need.
Relocating ? Where am I moving?
The graduate program will span across several locations: Stockholm, Skellefteå, Västerås, Borlänge, Poland, and even California, depending on your team. We are here to support you should you have to move to join the program. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Drive improvement of quality level and performance for process and product in manufacturing

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Establishing PFMEA's, process flow charts and MSA. Continuous updating of DFMEA's and PFMEA's by working in multidisciplinary teams with process engineering, production engineering, R&D etc
· Defining, establishing and owning the Quality Control plans for each process operation
· Set up quality monitoring procedures, quality KPI's, evaluate performance and make improvement proposals, i.e. Process capability: SPC and Cpk
· Participate and input to quality gate reviews in the industrialization phase of Product Development to ensure reliable manufacturing of
· Oversee the Quality Control and testing plan, review results and process performance and initiate improvement projects (review of Quality control plan and evaluate performance quarterly). Ensuring that the plan covers the process performance.
· Lead trouble shooting and root cause analysis activities in relation to con-conformities and quality issues, e.g. 8D and non-conformity reporting
· Drive quality improvement and optimization projects utilizing six sigma methodology (green or yellow belt)
· Collaborate closely with Customer quality engineers to deliver required input to customer projects, e.g. PPAP documentation
· Develop, implement and audit standard procedures and instructions for quality assurance.
· Train production staff on quality control plans and pFMEA.

Accountability/authorization

· Budget responsibility N
· Direct reports: N
· Authorized to decide on investments according to role and policy.
Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· MSc degree in Chemistry/Manufacturing/Engineering
· Education in relevant quality and industrialisation discipline
· Experience in MSA, DMAIC, DoE, PPAP and control plan development
· Certified six sigma professional, i.e. green or black belt
· Knowledgeable in statistics and multivariate data analysis
· 5+ years of relevant work experience within high volume assembly/production
· Experience of quality management in relevant industry, e.g. battery, automotive, pharma, food, pulp & paper, FMCG
· Knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM
· Experience in developing processes, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way to ensure high quality products to meet customer requirements
· Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality improvement/six sigma projects in manufacturing and/or with suppliers
· Internal auditor certification
· Experience from developing training and certification procedures and programs
· Knowledgeable in Lean and six sigma
· Expert in SPC, process capability, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology

Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
· Highly organized and results driven
· An eye for detail
· Expert in non-conformity management and 8D
· Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
· 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

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· Customer focused
· Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
· Passionate & purpose driven
· Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization
· Ability to lead work teams Visa mindre

We need you
Building the world's greenest battery is not an easy task. We need you to help us spearhead the electrification of Europe and directly contribute to our journey of making the world a greener place.
With this in mind, we present Northvolt's graduate program! Commencing September 2023, the program will span over a 6-month period. During this time, you will learn about the battery industry from a practical and theoretical standpoint and get the chance to apply what you have learned to real-life situations. You will work alongside other like-minded individuals and solve problems together.
Once the 6-months are up, we plan to offer you a permanent place here at Northvolt.
Intrigued? Here's what that might look like in practice:
We are looking to hire around 100 graduates spanning across our different sites. Top talent coming from all around the world working towards one goal.
We want you to learn, grow, and develop with us. You will have the opportunity to participate in regularly scheduled events and lectures aimed to expand your knowledge beyond your assigned team. The learning modules will range from project management and leadership training to more role specific content.
When you join Northvolt, you become part of the Northvolt family. You will be assigned a mentor within your team, responsible for making you feel welcome and answering any questions you may have. If you're relocating to join the program, we will ensure that you get the support that you need.
Relocating? Where am I moving?
The graduate program will span across several locations: Stockholm, Skellefteå, Västerås, Borlänge, Poland, and even California, depending on your team. We are here to support you should you have to move to join the program. Visa mindre

Northvolt has exciting job offers for Process Engineers to initially join our bold project team in Västerås.
In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in building one of the first large scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society.
We are continuously building a team of both experienced engineers and great leaders with engineering background.
The Process Engineer Manager will be in charge of a fast growing team. As leader of the unit you will have the opportunity to build a competent and dependable team from scratch, capable to scale Northvolt’s operations in Sweden and beyond. You will be in charge of setting up and executing the long term process strategy reporting to the Director of Process Engineering.
The Process Engineer will be experts in one or several defined process areas which includes deep knowledge in process design, equipment handling, maintenance planning and control design etc. You will play an important role to interface equipment suppliers and to collaborate with Northvolt factory design teams to efficiently integrate the equipment into the process.
The process team will primarily and initially support the Construction, Environmental, Supply-Chain and R&D teams to create a world class production of li-ion battery cells.
In general you have a long experience in the field and have been driving large, innovative and challenging improvement projects in the area of yield, cost, quality, or efficiency.
Specifically, you have a deep understanding of working and cooperating with Lean, Production, Maintenance, IT, Automation, and Facility team.
The candidates for the management positions will be responsible for monitoring the operations of our systems, including quality and compliance. The candidate should also be able to recommend improvements to the process through the tracking of metrics and reporting of data. The candidate should definitely have strong technical abilities in order to succeed in this role.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Sustain and improve process yield
Provide technical support as necessary
Establish process metrics and goals
Develop and issue process designs
Manage and train process engineering team
Lead the improvement projects and update the progress weekly in the factory
Finalise the process windows and DFMEA with RD and QA team
Qualify the alternative raw material with RD team and Supply Chain

The persons we are looking for are team players, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organisation requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. The Process Manager is a vital member of the Factory Process team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.


Planned starting date for the Process Engineers is as soon as possible in Stockholm/Västerås and then transfer to Skellefteå.


Education/Experience
BSc or MSc degree in Physics/Chemistry/ManufacturingEngineering
3+ years of relevant work experience within high volume production engineering in a related field or a Process Managing role for 2+ years
Experience of supervising a team of process engineers and proven successful leadership in a multi-culture environment
Six sigma training with green belt certificate
Familiar with DOE and SPC
Familiar with DFMEA and QA troubleshooting tools
Successful track record of leading process improvement projects in production factory
Experience from scaling production in a fast-growing environment ideally in the Food, Pharma, Paper & Pulp, Semiconductor, Electrochemical or similar industry
Curious, technically educated and preferably with a strong business background
Experience and interest in manufacturing industry is a plus

Specific Skills/Abilities
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
Highly organised and result-driven
An eye for detail
Proactive and goes beyond expectations
Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skills
Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
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
Ability to work in a high profile and often high pressured international environment
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour
Passionate & purpose driven Visa mindre

Are you an inspirational leader of leaders that can bring our organization to a world class safety culture? We now have an exciting job offer for a HSE Manager to join our stellar team at Northvolt Labs in Västerås.

In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in building one of the first large scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society.

As HSE manager you will make sure that health and safety, machinery safety, fire safety and environment meet the highest standards and complies with the legislation and internal standards. This role offers both hands-on work in our daily operations as well as strategic work in HSE management team in Västerås and global collaboration within the HSE network at Northvolt. You appreciate interacting with your colleagues and motivate them to contribute to a great safety culture.

Team: You will lead and further build your team of three team leaders who each have approx. three direct reports plus consultants. Together you are the HSE management team.

Scope: As a HSE Manager, your scope covers all the functions in Västerås, but the team is strongly supported by colleagues and operational teams in production, testing and validation and recycling in Västerås. For you to be successful, we expect you to be self-driven, experienced people leader of leaders with hands-on attitude.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to

- Preparing and enforcing policies to establish a culture of health and safety where everyone gets home safely every day
- Develop management system for environment, energy and health and safety
- Provide leadership and support in complying with all external demands and internal objectives
- Develop risk reduction strategies for practices, procedures and facilities to ensure adherence to the law and other requirements
- Build and coach a world class HSE team
- Develop and execute HSE plans for proactive work
- Conduct coaching and training within environment, energy, fire safety and health and safety
- Perform HSE audits and inspections and ensure delivery of action plans to handle deviations
- Lead incident investigations to ensure root cause analysis and actions of high quality
- Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures
- Report on HSE awareness, issues and statistics
- Member of Northvolt Labs Management Team and representative in HSE related forums

The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You are an experienced leader of leaders. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story and see the results of your work. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. As HSE Manager you are the key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.

Apply with CV or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is asap.

Please note that this job requires a lot of knowledge about Swedish laws and regulations.
Skills & Requirements

Qualifications/education/experience

- University degree and 8+ yrs of professional HSE experience in manufacturing industry, preferably from chemical or pharmaceutical industry
- Deep understanding of legal guidelines in the HSE areas, especially in health and safety
- Ability to standardise work, produce reports and develope relevant policies
- Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment
- Experience in managing and coaching teams and individuals

Specific skills

- Good knowledge and experience of European and especially Swedish legislation
- Deep knowledge in the requirements of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- The ability to communicate guidelines to a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural workforce is essential.
- Excellent English and Swedish written and oral skills, other languages is a plus
- Experience of being a leader of leaders.

Personal success factors

- Excellent organizational and motivational skills
- Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability
- Strong verbal, written, analytical, and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management
- Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
- Passionate & purpose driven


Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.

To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.

Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun. Visa mindre

Job Scope
High level purpose of function
Drive improvement of quality level and performance for process and product in manufacturing

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Establishing PFMEA's, process flow charts and MSA. Continuous updating of DFMEA's and PFMEA's by working in multidisciplinary teams with process engineering, production engineering, R&D etc
· Defining, establishing and owning the Quality Control plans for each process operation
· Set up quality monitoring procedures, quality KPI's, evaluate performance and make improvement proposals, i.e. Process capability: SPC and Cpk
· Participate and input to quality gate reviews in the industrialization phase of Product Development to ensure reliable manufacturing of
· Oversee the Quality Control and testing plan, review results and process performance and initiate improvement projects (review of Quality control plan and evaluate performance quarterly). Ensuring that the plan covers the process performance.
· Lead trouble shooting and root cause analysis activities in relation to con-conformities and quality issues, e.g. 8D and non-conformity reporting
· Drive quality improvement and optimization projects utilizing six sigma methodology (green or yellow belt)
· Collaborate closely with Customer quality engineers to deliver required input to customer projects, e.g. PPAP documentation
· Develop, implement and audit standard procedures and instructions for quality assurance.
· Train production staff on quality control plans and pFMEA.

Accountability/authorization

· Budget responsibility N
· Direct reports: N
· Authorized to decide on investments according to role and policy.
Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· MSc degree in Chemistry/Manufacturing/Engineering
· Education in relevant quality and industrialisation discipline
· Experience in MSA, DMAIC, DoE, PPAP and control plan development
· Certified six sigma professional, i.e. green or black belt
· Knowledgeable in statistics and multivariate data analysis
· 5+ years of relevant work experience within high volume assembly/production
· Experience of quality management in relevant industry, e.g. battery, automotive, pharma, food, pulp & paper, FMCG
· Knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM
· Experience in developing processes, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way to ensure high quality products to meet customer requirements
· Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality improvement/six sigma projects in manufacturing and/or with suppliers
· Internal auditor certification
· Experience from developing training and certification procedures and programs
· Knowledgeable in Lean and six sigma
· Expert in SPC, process capability, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology

Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
· Highly organized and results driven
· An eye for detail
· Expert in non-conformity management and 8D
· Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
· 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

Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· Customer focused
· Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
· Passionate & purpose driven
· Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization
· Ability to lead work teams Visa mindre

We are now looking for skilled mechanics to join our Manufacturing team in Västerås. You will get the unique opportunity to be part of installation, commissioning and later on the maintenance of Northvolt Labs. When old technology is phased out and overtaken by electrification in the coming years, batteries are going to become the differentiating factor. With increasing technology differentiation and growth of R&D efforts from sophisticated customers, especially in the automotive industry, our strategy with Northvolt Labs in Västerås is to provide a facility for them to develop their own design, then test, industrialize and qualify it, before taking it to large-scale production.
Northvolt Labs is a cutting-edge demonstration line and R&D center that will enable fully process representative manufacturing and allow a faster and more efficient time to market for unique formulations, cell formats and technology. Time has come to ramp up the recruitment of Production Engineers, Shift Leaders, Material Engineers, Operators, Technicians and Maintenance Engineers among other positions. Exciting times comes ahead and you will get the opportunity to create the future of energy. You work according to Northvolt values, routines, budget, management system and plan. A safe operation production line is our highest priority.
Daily work with improvement regarding safety and secure that rules and regulations are followed within the discipline.
This role will work closely with the installation and commissioning all the way to practical completion. You get the opportunity to be part of setting up the maintenance of Northvolt Labs.
Development and execution of preventive and predictive maintenance within the discipline.
Work with troubleshooting, optimization and root cause problem elimination for process and equipment.
Document repairs that has been done and the needed preventive actions.
Reviewing technical proposals and approving the solutions from a maintenance perspective.
Together with the rest of the team the mechanic is a key person to optimize the reliability of the plant with continuous work to minimize downtime and maximize quality output.
This role includes on call duty

Apply with CV and cover letter or. Full time employment, fixed salary. Start date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
Minimum three years practical gymnasium (industry or similar) or with similar focus, alternatively you have acquired corresponding competence with your experience.
Basic understanding and troubleshooting of production lines composed of pneumatic systems (air cylinders, grippers, solenoid valves, regulators etc), vacuum systems, linear motion actuators, linear guides, ball screws, belts, conveyors, servomotors, guide rollers etc
Background from battery/paper mill/food/chemicals/microelectronics/oil & gas/medicals processing industries is an advantage.
Skilled in using hand tools to manipulate parts with precise movements.
Has ability to read and interpret maintenance documentation, pneumatic and mechanical drawings.
Experienced in preventive and reactive mechanical maintenance in industry and have competences in using measurement tools i.e., Dial gauge, micro-meter, caliper, feeler gauge, etc.
Safety experience from process industry working with permit procedures, Lock Out Tag Out, near miss reporting, safety audits, maintenance audits and daily following up on safety actions.
Good English with both written and verbal skills, Swedish and other languages is an advantage.
High work ethic, multi-tasker, analytical ability and attention to details, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges and grit. Passionate and purpose driven, we work for a more sustainable future.
Has skills of working in a dynamic work environment and work independently or part of team, since the work going up to 5 shifts and overtime. Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting opportunity for a couple of Cell Test Technicians to join our bold product test team and play a key role in testing and evaluating safety and performance of our cells during the different development phases, from prototyping to production of Li-ion cells.
In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in establishing the Cell testing laboratories of the first large scale European factory for Li-ion cells. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society. We are continuously building a team of experienced engineers and great leaders with industry background.
You will support the engineers in defining equipment specifications, choose the best equipment and programme for a given task as well as maintaining the equipment and the test methods for evaluating cells. Furthermore, you will be responsible for executing the work to high quality standards, be responsible for procedures and documentation associated with the cell testing activities. Core responsibility will be to run and supervise the tests using a range of advanced safety test equipment and cycling equipment and keeping records of the tests and the results. You will work very closely with the Validation engineers who are the project owners providing the test plans, schedules and test programmes.
The Cell Test Technician will be able to operate cell testing equipment, mounting and dis-mounting jigs and cells, preparing reliable electrical connections and overseeing test progress and results. You have experience from working with various test equipment and product testing, preferably in the electronics industry and are used to structuring your work in an efficient way. You will play an important role to support Research & Development in executing the safety and performance testing of the cells and you will collaborate with Northvolt R&D, Quality, Validation, IT & Automation and Production teams.
In general, you have experience in testing operations with different test equipment and work independently with a good sense of responsibility and commitment. Specifically, you have a deep understanding of working and cooperating cross-functionally in a multicultural environment with R&D, Quality and Production. You will be based at the facility in Västerås with occasional travel to the project office in Stockholm.
The candidate should be analytical and logical with an ability to identify opportunities and improvements to drive increased quality through data driven approaches. The candidate should have strong technical and hands-on abilities in order to succeed in this role.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Start-up of test equipment and writing first test procedures
Develop and document methods and procedures for cell testing together with R&D and Validation engineers
Run tests on a range of cell testing equipment and report data/results
Execute testing according to rigorous safety procedures
Specific expertise in interpretation of cell performance is a merit
Develop and propose new evaluation and test methods
Execute the cell testing plans of each product development project
Maintain the equipment and work space to a high standard
Experience from working with new software and driving automation of testing and data evaluation
Work across many parts of the organisation, collaborating with R&D technical team, Process engineering, Supply Chain, IT & automation.

The person we are looking for is a team player, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden. Our organisation requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. The Cell Testing Technician is vital to Northvolt customer satisfaction since you will directly work with evaluating and testing their prototype samples.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.




Skills & Requirements
Education/Experience
Relevant technical high school education, preferably in electronics or a related field
Basic understanding of electric circuits
1-2 years of relevant work experience in test laboratory environment
Ability to learn new computer software
Experience of laboratory work in relevant industry, e.g. Li-ion, electronics, semiconductors, solar cells etc.
Experience in developing test methods, standards, procedures and documentation in an efficient way.
Proven track record of efficient execution of test plans
Knowledgeable in Lean principles
Curious, technically educated and hands-on attitude

Specific Skills/Abilities
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
Highly organised and results driven
Methodical and an eye for detail
Proactive and goes beyond expectations
Able to learn and acquire new information very quickly
Exceptionally good problem-solving skills
Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
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
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
Passionate & purpose driven Visa mindre

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a test engineer to join our bold performance & life lab team in Västerås.
In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in building one of the first large scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society. We are continuously building a team of experienced engineers and great leaders with industry background.
You will play a key role in testing and evaluating safety and performance of our cells during the different development phases, from prototyping to production of Li-ion cells.
In general you have a long experience in the field and have been driving large, innovative and challenging projects with high demands on accuracy and on-time delivery.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work closely?with?and progress the project?together with Northvolt experts and specialists from technical, R&D, procurement, quality, construction areas
Plan and execute testing of cells in different phases of development and mass
production
Develop relevant new test methodology and equipment together with validation team
Work in the expansion project and contribute to planning and execution of the project
Drive continuous improvement and development of methodology and technology
Provide technical expertise, guidance and training to junior staff and technicians
The person we are looking for is self-driven, strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story to change the future of energy and see actual results of your work throughout Europe (and beyond!).
The test engineer is a vital member of the testing, safety and certification team and key to Northolt's mission to enable the future of energy. The position is situated in Västerås with some travels to be expected. As our project managers rarely plan time for re-testing in their schedule, a high level of flexibility is necessary.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.
Full time employment, salary fixed.

Planned starting date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
Skills & Requirements
Education/Experience
A degree in electrical engineering MSc or MBA/Relevant University Degree
Experienced with battery testing in R&d and/or automotive field
Technical leadership and coordinating skills in a highly flexible and frequent changing environment?are?a must
Experience working with different standards and testing for certification for li-ion batteries
Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skill
Experience in installation, commissioning and acceptance testing of equipment
Curious, technically educated and with a strong business background
Must have worked in multi-cultural environment
Experience and interest in manufacturing industry is a plus

Specific Skills/Abilities
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
Highly organized and result-driven
An eye for detail
Proactive and goes beyond expectations
Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skills
Has a can do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
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
Ability to work in a high profile and often high pressured international environment
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
Passionate & purpose driven Visa mindre