Maintenance Planning Engineer

• Applications are considered on a rolling basis

Job Description

Northvolt has an exciting job opening for a Maintenance Planning Engineer in Factory Design & Engineering in Västerås. By accepting this mission, you will take a key role in designing Northvolt Giga Factories to enable safe, sustainable and efficient operability of equipment’s and facilities.

You will join a team of skilled individuals committed to develop world-class giga-factory designs that meet current and future operational demands. As a Maintenance Planning Engineer, you combine your engineering expertise with strategic maintenance planning to ensure our factories are designed to ensure maintenance operations at peak efficiency and safety. Your journey includes strong collaboration with the cross functional factory design team in Västerås and maintenance experts at the different sites.

With your solid professional work experience as maintenance engineer/industrial engineer/process engineer/production engineer you understand the day-to-day operational challenges and needs of a factory. Your expertise will ensure that the factory design not only meets operational needs but also supports long-term sustainability and reliability

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and implement cutting-edge maintenance concepts and systemswithin the factory design
• Gather and leverage feedback from key maintenance experts in aninternational setting.
• Coordinate with the factory design team to integrate maintenanceconsiderations into new designs and modification
• Develop and implement comprehensive standards for maintenance operationsdesign
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to local site teams during theimplementation of the maintenance concepts

Personal Success Factors:

The person we are looking for is goal-oriented, passionate and structured. You thrive by technically leading others and work towards common goals. You are used to a high-paced work environment and have good time management skills together with high self-discipline and motivation to make things better by always questioning status-quo. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story and see the results of your work

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 asap.

Please note that candidates considered for employment with NV may be subject to a mandatory background check process.

Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have :

• Engineering degree(Industrial/Process/Production/Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronic orsimilar).
• Track-record of successful leading implementation of advanced technicalprojects in a demanding fast paced production environment.
• In-depth knowledge of equipment and facility maintenance concepts (TPM,Lean Smart Maintenance, etc.)
• 5+ years of experience within process-driven or discrete process industriessuch as: Automotive, Battery, Packaging, Metal, Semiconductors, Fine Chemicals, Pharma, Food etc. 
• Valuable experience in multi-cultural environment. 

Specific Skills & Abilities: 

• Excellent English written and oral skills.
• Innovative thinking and strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to proactively face and drive complex engineering challenges
• A continuous learning mindset and a willingness to adapt to emergingtechnologies.
• Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness,motivation to take on new growth opportunities, grit and a sense of humour.

About the company

Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable, sustainable, and high-quality cells and battery systems. Built to enable the future of energy.

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 the world’s greenest batteries.

Northvolt is growing fast. We’re looking for smart people 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!