Blueprint Senior Engineering Design Manager
Northvolt
- Västerås, Västmanland
- Permanent
- Heltid
- Lead the Design Management Team providing Technical Coaching and brining them to perform at their Peak
- Lead a cross-functional team in designing a crucial building block of our factory blueprint.
- Collaborate closely with Process and Equipment Engineering and R&D to optimize processes and machine design for a cost-effective and efficient battery factory.
- Make technical decisions to ensure competitive, modular, scalable, and sustainable factory, process, and machine designs.
- Facilitate design reviews, manage blueprint upgrades, and report results to management.
- Capture Lessons Learnt to contribute to building a learning organization.
- Support supplier dialogues and collaborate with procurement and R&D to understand requirements and opportunities.
- Establish and drive standards for key design documents.
- Co-develop and collect design documents such as Technical Equipment Specifications and User Requirement Specifications.
- Drive value engineering initiatives and continuous improvement with Cell Development Projects and R&D.
- Evaluate new technologies and provide guidance on appropriate investments.
- Help develop partnerships with integrators and installation partners for current and future projects.
- Proven track record of leading Engineering Design Team
- A relevant university degree (B.Sc. / M.Sc. or similar) in engineering such as (but not limited to) process engineering, electrical or mechanical engineering, and industrial engineering.
- At least 15+ years' experience in technical roles in demanding fast paced environment.
- Strong technical and project management experience within roles such as (but not limited to): Design engineer, Lead Engineer, Technical Project Management, Engineering or Operations Management.
- Industrialisation experience, preferably from automotive, battery, semiconductor, or other relevant industry.
- Exposure to Construction, Supply Base Management, Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing
- Valuable experience in multi-cultural environment
- Fluency in English is a Must
- Experience and interest in Battery Industry
- Fluency in other languages (Japanese, Swedish, Chinese, French)
- Experience from a multi-cultural environment