HSE (Health Safety & Environment) Coordinator

• Applications are considered on a rolling basis

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated HSE Coordinator to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our passionate HSE team based in Västerås. By joining us, you will be a key player in contributing Northvolt Labs R&D facility. In your role, you will support and oversee the health, safety, and environmental compliance of different departments within our R&D facility.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supporting management and facilities in HSE related activities and communicating with other departments within the organization to make sure that their needs are being met.
• Reviewing TIA reports to identify potential hazards and initiating corrective action plans.
• Investigating accidents and near misses to determine their causes and contributing factors to help prevent similar occurrences in the future.
• Supports management to ensure employees understand safety procedures and are aware of potential risks in their work environment.
• Assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental Management System.
• Assist in the development and delivery of health and safety training programs in relevant areas.
• Participate in incident investigations as needed.
• Take part in the training and other related team training and development activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all health, safety, and environmental activities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of emergency response plans and risk assessments.

The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.

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.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have :

• Relevant University grade is a plus but can be replaced by industry experience
• Knowledge about HSE legislation
• The ability to read and interpret safety data sheets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Detailed knowledge of relevant regulations.

Personal success factors:

• Ability to teach others the established safety standards.
• Ability to work well as a team and interact with different groups of people.
• Attention to detail.
• Passion & purpose driven.
• Relevant University grades are a plus but can be replaced by industry experience

Bonus points for:

• Experience and interest in manufacturing industry
• Fluency in other languages (Japanese, Swedish, Chinese, French)
• Experience from a multi-cultural environment

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is ASAP. Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.

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!