Senior Manager Material

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a senior manager material. In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in developing a new generation of large-scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon-free society, and this is your opportunity to take part in leading those efforts and help drive us to success.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing In-house conductive dispersant development part to end up with successful results
• Responsibility for the materials from the development stage to the mass production including Quality control plan
• Leading and cooperating with the other departments and suppliers to implement new material into the projects
• Development of new concept of dispersion solution, Process and related electrochemical analysis
• Conductive material & equipment with external suppliers/partners
• Investigation and technical identification for promising Conductive solution
• Develop intellectual property to secure a competitive position

Requirements

• MSc or PhD in Chemical/Material/Electrical Engineering, and Chemistry
• Demonstrated expertise and success in the development of Conductive materials
• Preferably 10+ years industrial experience in R&D of electrolyte materials
• Experience in Conductive materials for Li-ion battery or similar
• Experience in characterization and evaluation of slurry and electrode
• Experience in design and development of batteries/cell
• Expertise in polymer structure and characteristic analysis
• Strong background from technical culture and proven engineering excellence in relevant field(s)
• Experience working with international colleagues and customers
• Must worked in multi-cultural environment

Specific skills

• Excellent English written and oral skills.
• 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 (start-up).
• Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour.
• Passionate & purpose driven.
• Responsibility for In-house conductive material development and optimization based on the wide range of know-how and experience
• Developing new technologies to improve the properties of conductive materials
• Cooperation well with suppliers to develop the best sample and catch up new technology
• Understanding well about mass production process

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Planned starting date is ASAP.