Electrical Site Engineer

We are looking for a dedicated and driven engineer in the field of electrical engineering for our Northvolt Revolt Department to join us in our mission to contribute to build the world’s greenest batteries. The role is a part of our passionate Revolt Ett team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be part of building the first in-house full recycling flow in the world. Recovery and effective recycling of end-of-life batteries is key to closing the loop on battery sustainable manufacturing and to achieve a minimal carbon footprint.
About the job
The need to recycle batteries is increasing and the construction of Europe's largest recycling facility for batteries in Skellefteå is ongoing and will start its production process to separate out valuable metals for reuse in battery production during 2023. The goal is to source 50% of the raw materials needed for cell production from recycling by 2030 and therefore more recycling facilities are planned at site. So, forget about everything you thought you knew about working in the industry, this is going to be completely different!
The recycling process consists of the mechanical pre-treatment processes and chemical hydrometallurgical processes. As the Electrical Site Engineer, you will be working together with the Revolt Process Engineers, Automation/Instrumentation Engineers, Technical Project Managers of other Processes and Disciplines, Technical Leads, internal and external stakeholders, Contractors, and equipment vendors to execute and deliver the first recycling giga-factory. You have experience as Electrical Engineer and have been managing and delivering large, technical, and industrial projects. You are our person to drive and assure the successful execution of the electrical works.
As Electrical Site Engineer, 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. You will be a vital member of the Recycling team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.
Job Scope (High Level Purpose of Function):
Responsible to lead and supervise electrical installation works on site.

Key Responsibilities Include (But are not limited to):
Fully understanding the electrical construction drawing requirements and making sure that they are implemented on site.
Attendance at site meetings and liaison with design to answer questions from site.
Regular progress status reporting.
Arranging all 3rd party inspections at pre-determined milestones to ensure that the electrical installation complies with the construction drawings and contracted deliverables.
Being the client representative at all site electrical inspections.
Regular inspection of electrical contractor's quality control program and documentation.
Witness the commissioning of the electrical HV and LV switchgear and electrical MCCs and distribution boards.
Creation of Northvolt inspection/commissioning checklists.
Accepting the handover of the electrical documentation.
Arranging for the training of the operation and maintenance personnel.
Monitoring and balancing resources within your area.
Be a counterpart towards equipment manufacturer to ensure the integration into the factory when it comes to power demand.



Skills & Requirements
Qualifications/education/experience:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree within Electrical Engineering or relevant areas or equivalent combination of education and experience
5-10 years of relevant experience
Experience in Project management/Planning of major industrial projects involving development of power distribution grids.
Have designed or lead development and construction of robust power distribution systems to meet high requirements on reliability, availability, and maintainability.
Great communication skills as you will be in constant interaction with team members and external parties such as authorities and auditors.
Experience from, and motivated to, setting up work methods and procedures from scratch, work with process evaluation and documentation.

Personal success factors for the role:
Team player
High work ethic, multi-tasker, strong analytical ability and attention to details, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Drive and problem solving to achieve results
Curious and eager to learn
Passionate & purpose driven - we work for a more sustainable future.
Ready to take the risks and Responsibilities
Be able to both follow up the works on site and track the records
Proactive in knowledge sharing
Strong Communication Skills
Able to work in a multicultural environment
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour.