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We are building a state-of-the-art Gigafactory that will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe. We are now looking for a Senior Manager Safety Engineering & Technical Documentation to join our Engineering team!
Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery.
Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo cars.
Few industries offer as great an opportunity for career growth and personal development as the new European battery industry. In working for this joint venture, you'll not only develop skills that are highly sought after in the global automotive and industrial sector, but you are also contributing to a climate-neutral way of life for future generations.
What you will do In your role as Senior Manager you will have a unique opportunity to lead a team of skilled engineering talents within Safety Engineering and Technical Documentation and work hands-on in the team with overseeing daily operations related to machine and process safety, risk assessment, HAZOP, and CE-marking. Together with your future team you will be part of shaping our ways of work in the Manufacturing Engineering department by interacting with other key departments to find seamless collaboration within the NOVO Energy organization.
You will oversee the coordination of all safety engineering and CE-marking related activities, both internally and with external suppliers, engineering integrators, and other stakeholders. Your goal is to establish a safe and compliant working environment.
In close collaboration with process engineering, construction teams, and equipment suppliers primarily located in Europe and Asia, you will play a vital role. Regular travel to suppliers will be required to assess the progress of CE-marking, conduct inspections, and ensure effective testing and evaluation.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our success story and witness the solid outcomes of your efforts!
Key Responsibilities:
Skills & Requirements: You have professional work experience of engineering leadership in fast-growing environments. You as a leader thrive on leading your team by building trust, and you have a genuine passion for people growth, innovation, and technology.
As a person you are structured with an eye for details where you have a strong sense of quality. In this role it is important to have a solid engineering background and in-depth knowledge from equipment design phase through to commissioning new equipment.
We believe that you have:
Working experience in Machine Safety and CE-marking of equipment/machinery
Previous experience leading a technical team.
Experience from driving large and challenging asset projects with high demands on CE-marking and safety functionality, preferably you have experience from building machinery and delivering equipment with CE marking as your responsibility.
Knowledge regarding safety legislation, CE directive, Swedish legislation, and European legislation
Formal CE-marking training, such as CMSE and/or CECE or similar
Experience and interest in manufacturing industry
Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus.
Merit if you have:
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in ensuring safety standards are met while driving operational excellence, apply now!
Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars.
Our Gigafactory in Gothenburg will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe, with a potential annual cell production capacity of up to 50 gigawatt hours (GWh) - thereby enabling a supply of batteries for approximately half a million Volvo and Polestar cars per year. Our state-of-the-art R&D facility will gather leading expertise from all over the world, to create the next generation battery cells.
You can read more about this joint venture in these press releases, here and here.
2022R&D facility established
2023Start of construction of Gigafactory in Gothenburg
2024Volvo Cars will source 15 GWh of battery cells per year from Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå
202550% of Volvo Cars’ global sales will be fully electric
2026Production start of Gigafactory in Gothenburg
2030Volvo Cars will offer only pure electric cars
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