Test Engineer

Responsible for execution of product testing according to the needs of the development projects and outgoing QC. Responsible for leading technical workstreams in installation and commissioning in the test expansion projects.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Overall areas of responsibility and activities
· Execute FAT, installation, commissioning and SAT of equipment and instrumentation including training for test team personnel in accordance to project delivery milestones
· Work in the expansion project and contribute to planning and execution of the project
· 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 working procedures and structures for the test team
· Drive continuous improvement and development of methodology and technology
· Provide technical expertise, guidance and training to junior staff and technicians
· Develop relevant new test methodology and equipment together with Validation and QC team
· Experience from working with new software and driving automation of testing and data evaluation
· Work with Digitalization team to secure traceability, data collection and reporting
Requirements
Education or other qualifications or competences relevant in order to succeed in the job
Qualifications/education/experience
· Experience with R&D, li-ion battery testing and high voltage testing is highly preferred
· 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
Specific skills (eg specific programmes, languages, certifications etc)
· Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus
· Highly organized 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
Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent)
· Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
· An eye for detail
· Flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour
· Passionate & purpose driven