Model-Based Design Function Development Engineer

• Applications are considered on a rolling basis

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Model-Based Design Function Development Engineer on Functions development of Battery Management System to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future.

About the job

In this role, you will contribute to the Development of BMS functions for ESS and industrial programs. You will collaborate with system engineering, embedded software, testing and validation teams for successful and precise implementation of customer requirements.

About the team

You will work in the BMS team for the business entity Northvolt Battery System. This growing team consists of 6 people. The team's long-term goal is to provide BMS architecture and algorithms for all different systems that are developed by Northvolt Battery System.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Develop BMS functions with Matlab / Simulink / Stateflow from BMS requirement
• Ensure the conformity between BMS functions and modeling guidelines
• Create test cases and validate BMS functions in Model-In-the-Loop and unit testing
• Document BMS functions and their validation
• Participate in model review with other team members
• Maintenance and Update of Model-In-the-Loop
• Support HIL validation and battery system validation

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have :

• BSc/MSc in Systems, Control and Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Mechatronics or similar fields
• At least two years of experience with Model-Based Design workflow, for application software
• Proficiency in Matlab / Simulink / Stateflow
• Experience with rapid control prototyping, using dSpace hardware and software
• Firm background in electric system and modeling of a such system
• Experience in requirement handling
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills
• Experience from a multi-cultural environment

Bonus points for:

• Experience in automotive industry - bonus
• Experience in modelling and parametrization of Lithium-ion batteries - bonus

Personal success factors:

• Flexible, curious and eager to learn
• Self-disciplined and talented to make things happen
• Sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor
• Team player

We offer:

• Private medical care in LUX MED – extended package with a freedom of treatment (partial refunding of invoices) for the employee fully paid by the company
• MyBenefit System – monthly card top-ups, the possibility to purchase a Multisport card
• English lessons
• Employee referral programme
• Financing of commuting by bicycle
• Christmas/holiday bonuses from Employee Benefit Fund (ZFŚS)
• Co-financing of sports activities and integration budget
• The possibility to invest in Northvolt group’s shares
• Relocation bonus
• Work in an international environment - the ability to use English daily
• Opportunity to develop and acquire new skills in a company taking part in the transformation to renewable energy
• Friendly and open working atmosphere in a diverse team

If you are interested, submit your resume in English using "I'm interested" button.

About the company

Northvolt is a European supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems. Founded in 2016 to enable the European transition to a decarbonized future, Northvolt has made swift progress on its mission to deliver the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery with a minimal CO2 footprint and the highest ambitions for recycling. Among Northvolt industrial partners and customers are ABB, BMW Group, Scania, Siemens, Vattenfall, Vestas and the Volkswagen Group.

Northvolt Ett is a next generation battery cell factory focused on process innovation, scale and vertical integration. Once completed, the gigafactory will be one of the largest battery cell factory in Europe and produce at least 32 GWh of capacity annually.

Alongside Northvolt Ett, Northvolt is also establishing a manufacturing site for battery systems in Gdansk, Poland. This facility, Northvolt Battery Systems Jeden, will industrialize and produce world leading battery systems in order to meet the increased demand for complete battery solutions on the European market. The factory is a highly automated, state-of-the-art production facility for battery modules and energy storage solutions.

We are currently in an exciting fast-growing phase and operate in a dynamic environment, dealing with a wide range of stakeholders. We are staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs in Västerås, as well as Northvolt Battery Systems Jeden, in Gdansk, for production of battery systems. We are also preparing for upcoming positions at the main factory, Northvolt Ett, in Skellefteå.

We want to work with experienced manufacturing experts as well as talented and purpose driven people from all kinds of disciplines to make this happen. Those of us already on board share a bold streak and a passion for our mission. We are prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a real difference. We are a team dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun. Join us today!