Technical Project Manager

• Hybrid

Job Description

Northvolt Poland has an exciting job offer for a Technical Project Manager to join our excellent Engineering team in Gdansk!

This role is a great opportunity for someone who has an understanding of product development processes and project management, a technical interest in test equipment development and a degree in Engineering. You would lead cross-discipline teams and projects - keep track of schedule, activities and stakeholder management. We’re looking for someone who's skilled in organizing tasks, leading people and interacting with multiple disciplines.

In this role, you would...

• Keep an eye to ensure that requirements and the technical solutions are well specified and feasible for the project to deliver
• Have the understanding of the importance of establishing a project scope on products and components as far as possible and you align requirements from customers and other stakeholders with the product roadmap.
• Interface with cross function teams - design, manufacturing, compliance, system test, reliability, supply chain and operations to define and drive development of new product programs, while also managing changes in existing programs.
• Be responsible for conducting business and technical reviews with leadership and executive teams on a regular basis to communicate and present project status, highlight schedule risk, and develop recovery plans in the event of project slip

The team you would join consists of Systems Engineers and design engineers from various product development disciplines. The purpose of the team is to bring serial production responsibility to the Polish organization, including change management and optimization of existing products.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have...

• A university degree, preferably in Engineering • Minimum 5 years of experience post graduate • Minimum 2 years of leadership experience from projects • Working experience either in Technical Project Management or Engineering • Has worked on several projects and/ or bids, ideally in similar business area • Fluency in English, both in writing and speech

Personal success factors

• Natural talent for coordination and prioritization of efforts,
• Comfortable with leading and delegating to cross-functional teams,
• Passion for continuously developing and improve ways of working,
• Structured, communicative and can handle a complex environment that requires flexibility but also a strong drive to succeed,
• Excellent communication skills from teams to Executives, both verbal and written, as well as comfortable reporting status to leadership and communicating in large audiences.

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!