Mechanical Validation Engineer

Northvolt is now looking for Validation Engineers in the Mechanical test group to be part of our growing team. This is your chance to contribute to the development of the world's greenest and most sustainable Li-ion battery cell.
With your exhaustive experience in mechanical testing, you will play an integral role in the validation and qualification of our safe, long-lasting, high-performance battery cells. This includes taking the responsibility for project deliveries and report to both internal and external stakeholders. You will work with a broad perspective from high-level prerequisites and concept development in the early phases to the later project phases managing planning, development and delivery. You will support setting up test facilities and machines. Developing test methods will be part of your work.
What you will do:
Plan, organize, direct and follow up on customer project-related activities to ensure delivery of project deadlines
Perform tests and develop innovative test methods together with the team
Analyze and present test results to internal and external stakeholders
Support set up of test facilities
You will work closely with other teams such as design and simulation to develop our product and establish innovative designs in the battery environment
Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between customers and Northvolt's internal stakeholders
Collaborate with a team of talented engineers in agile environment

You are 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 natural talent to make things happen. You as a mechanical validation engineer are a vital member of the development team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy. We are looking forward to your application.
Education/Experience
Bachelor or above degree within Material, Electrical, Mechanical or other relevant technical field is a must
Experience in mechanical testing and/or validation is a must
Experience in material level and component level testing, especially in early development stages in an industry environment is a plus
Experience within development, production and/or testing of batteries would be a plus

Skills & Requirements
Excellent English in written and oral skills is a must
Ability to work under high pressure with tight deadlines
Strong organization skills and used to manage a range of activities simultaneously
Experience from start-up environment is a plus
Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
German, Chinese, Korean or would be a plus
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, quality, friendliness,
motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor

Apply with CV in English and your complete LinkedIn profile. Full-time employment, fixed salary. The role requires traveling within Europe and to Asia.