Senior Electrical Engineer

• Applications are considered on a rolling basis
• On-site

Job Description

We are looking for a experienced Electrical Engineer for installation of MV and LV network to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our passionate construction team based in Skellefteå. By joining you will contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.

About the job

We are looking for a experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our passionate total site Interfaces team based in Skellefteå, Sweden.

By joining us, you will be a key player in establishing temporary and permanent power installations for the new part of factory and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.

As Electrical Engineer you will supervise and plan electric installation works on site and ensure that works are performed as per contract. Ensure and assure quality according to design and other requirements and ensure safe and sufficient working conditions on site. You will plan temporary construction power network on site and make sure all works are executed according to local standards. You will work closely with the construction manager in areas of administrative, documentation and procurement work.

About the team

The team has 6 engineers (electrical, civil and CSA) and are based in Skellefteå. We are looking for a new team member that is agile and self driven person and someone who is capable to propose solution and possible improvements based on previous experience.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Communication and liaising with the Designer amongst others to solve technical issues.
• Planning development of site construction power network
• Taking over Delegation for Electrical responsibilities.
• Checking design and making sure all works are executed according to design
• Improving the quality of all services and reporting performance of work in structured manner

Personal success factors:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate high integrity and serve as a secure, safe and healthy role model
• Good observation ability, see risks and hazards
• Committed and reliable
• Flexible and able to work in changing conditions
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently

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. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Planned starting date is as soon as possible.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have :

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
• 7+ years of relevant work experience
• Solid technical experience in planning MV and LV network and supervision, with 5+ years of experience
• Driving permit B
• Good English written and oral skills

Bonus points for:

• Experience and interest in manufacturing/construction industry
• Experience with electrical works related with UG systems and cables
• Competency in Share point and MS Office programs
• Experience from a multi-cultural environment

About the company

Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.

To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.

Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun.