Manager - Electrical Design

We are looking for a dedicated Manager - Electrical Design to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent maintenance team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be a key player in contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.

About the team

Our maintenance team has rapidly passed 200 members; this specific role is in the electrical maintenance team, where we have expertise in electrical system engineering, electrical design, electrical safety, and high voltage, among other disciplines.

About the job

Ensure that the electrical design follows the Northvolt requirements during the detailed design and execution in the manufacturing phase. Ensure a high safety, efficiency, and availability in the electrical systems. Responsibilities includes all electrical system on site and for the process machines to the hook up point.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Managing and mentoring the maintenance electrical design team

- Participating in all relevant design reviews in construction and brownfield projects

- Responsible for ensuring consistency across the designs between the different projects.

- Defining the electrical requirements in scopes of work for external parties.

- Working with the procurement team to generate the electrical supplier framework agreements for different projects.

- Responsible for internal Northvolt stakeholder alignment within electrical design.

- Promoting and driving value for electrical engineering for projects.

- Participating in Northvolt-wide and project lessons learned sessions.

- Documentation control in Manufacturing electrical documentation.

- Collaborate with the construction electrical design team, program team, blueprint team and maintenance team.

- Responsibilities includes all electrical system on site.

- Travels will occur

The person we are looking for is driven, caring and structured. You have great communication skills as have constant interaction with team members and external parties such as contractors, vendors, authorities, and auditors. You have a high work ethic, multi-tasker, strong analytical ability and attention to details, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. You are passionate & purpose driven - we work for a more sustainable future. You are highly organized and result driven. You have a can do-attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit. Qualities that we cherish are flexible, friendly, motivated to take on new challenges, has grit and a sense of humour.

Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development.

Join our dedicated team, and take on this challenging role to contribute to the successful execution. Apply now and be part of an exciting journey towards innovation and engineering excellence.

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is asap.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have :

· Bachelors or master's in electrical engineering or chartered electrical engineer.

· Excellent English - written and oral skills. Any additional languages skills are a plus, including Swedish.

· Several years' experience working with CAD programs eg. Autocad, Elprocad, Eplan, Elmaster, etc.

· Great understanding of documentation and how to manage in large volumes.

· Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

· Previous experience in maintenance or production, minimum 2 years.

· Have designed or led 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.

Specific skills

· Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in industrial environment.

· Good theoretical basis for doing power system studies.

Bonus Points For:

· Good theoretical basis for doing electrical equipment sizing calculations.

· Good theoretical basis for doing power system studies.

· Valuable if fluency in Swedish language.

· Chartered or Professional Engineer status is preferred.

· Proven skills in working with continuous improvements in industrial environment.