Slurry Mixing Process Engineer - Battery Cell Process & Equipment Engineeri

Publiceringsdatum: 2024-07-29

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Jobbannons

Slurry Mixing Process Engineer

Are you a driven engineer with an interest in battery technology? Step into the world of Battery Cell Process & Equipment Engineering and be part of a team that's shaping the future of technology and innovation! 

We are building a state-of-the-art Gigafactory that will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe. We are now looking for a Slurry Mixing Process Engineer to join our Engineering team. 

Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo cars. 

Our Engineering team is coalition of specialists, engineers and technical project managers across a broad range of technical disciplines. Together they work toward the shared goal of scaling and industrializing the production of our lithium-ion battery technology that will help Volvo Cars transform into a pure electric car manufacturer. The team is currently focused on designing, planning and equipping a world class Gigafactory in time for start of production in 2026. 

Embarking on this journey with our team is your gateway to an ever-expanding industry, where you'll play a pivotal role in a dynamic and evolving landscape. Surrounded by a wealth of experienced senior engineers, you'll benefit from mentorship and knowledge-sharing with battery experts from across the globe. Your path here is marked by continuous learning, personal development, and exciting career prospects within a thriving sector! 

What you will do In this role you will be part of our Engineering team, working as a Slurry Mixing Process Engineer specializing in the Electrode Engineering area. You will collaborate with suppliers and be part of a cross-functional NOVO team to deliver the detailed design of cutting-edge equipment and bring it up to speed. This position will allow you to gain a deep understanding of a cutting-edge battery cell manufacturing equipment design and experience the hands-on elements of commissioning and ramp-up. 

Key responsibilities will include: 

• Conduct thorough design reviews of P&IDs, Process Flow Diagrams, HAZOPs and FMEAs to ensure the safety and efficiency of the manufacturing processes. 
• Develop basis for selecting appropriate equipment and technologies required for the process, collaborating with vendors, verifying equipment sizing and selection. 
• Collaborate with the cell design team to integrate and industrialize slurry mixing processes effectively to optimize performance of mixing and coating. 
• Ensure the equipment design and selection is following relevant safety regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices.Ensure the efficient and sustainable use of energy resources within the manufacturing environment 

As we get closer to the commissioning and ramp-up of the factory you will also work with: 

Ensuring that operational activities comply with relevant safety regulations, industry standards, and organizational policies. 

• Machine Performance Analysis: Monitor and analyse the performance of machinery and equipment during the commissioning and ramp-up phases. 
• Operation of Machinery: Oversee the operation of machinery and manufacturing processes during the commissioning and ramp-up phases, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance of mixing and downstream processes. 
• Data Analysis: Utilize data analysis techniques to identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements during the commissioning and ramp-up phases. 
• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, or quality assurance, to address concerns, and coordinate troubleshooting activities. 
• Maintain accurate records of operational activities and prepare regular reports or presentations to communicate operational status, performance trends, and improvement initiatives to management. 

Skills & Requirements We believe that you are a curious and persistent team player with an interest to develop your skills in Battery Cell Manufacturing. You approach problem-solving with a “can-do” attitude, you are disciplined and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

We believe that you have: 

BCs or MSc in Chemical-, Mechanical- or equivalent Engineering degree 

• At least 3 years relevant work experience in mixing equipment design, mixing process development and commissioning 
• Very good English, additional languages are a plus 

Merit if you have: 

Worked in slurry mixing process in a mass production scale 

• Manufacturing operational experience Please be aware that all selected candidates will be required to undergo a mandatory background check as part of our recruitment process.

Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo cars.

Our Gigafactory in Gothenburg will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe, with a potential annual cell production capacity of up to 50 gigawatt hours (GWh) - thereby enabling a supply of batteries for approximately half a million Volvo cars per year. Our state-of-the-art R&D facility will gather leading expertise from all over the world, to create the next generation battery cells.

You can read more about this joint venture in these press releases, here and here.